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EMS-270 Life Span Emergencies

This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological, obstetrical, neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric emergencies and pharmacological therapeutics. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and treat age-specific emergencies.


Requisites: Take EMS-122(S25185) EMS-130(S25187); Take previously. Required./>

Total Class Credits: 4
Class Credits: 3
Lab Credits: 3
Clinic Credits: 0


See Wake Tech's Emergency Medical Science program for additional courses and educational offerings.

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