PARA 150 - Medical Considerations

In this course, students will learn the theory and practice of the diagnosis of disease process as the basis for effective initial emergency management. Topics to be included: toxicology, gastroenterology, neurology, endocrinology, pulmonary, urology/nephrology, immunology, hematology, infectious disease, psychiatric and behavioral disorders.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of an EMT Program
Corequisite(s): PARA 110 , PARA 120 , PARA 135 , PARA 140 , PARA 155 , and PARA 240
3 credits = 3 lecture