Dec 04, 2024  
2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog 
    
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EMS 131 Advanced Airway Management (2 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: EMS 110 
Corequisites: EMS 120  and EMS 131 
This course is designed to provide advanced airway management techniques and is required for intermediate and paramedic certification. Topics include respiratory anatomy and physiology, airway, ventilation, adjuncts, surgical intervention, and rapid sequence intubation. Upon completion, students should be able to properly utilize all airway adjuncts and pharmacology associated with airway control and maintenance.



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