EG 207 - Paramedic Hospital Clinical IV

Credit Hours: 2.5

Building on the patient contact experience of Paramedic Clinicals I, II and III, students will practice the full range of their paramedic level skills in assessment, blood draws, IV insertions, medication administration, airway management and cardiac rhythm recognition and treatment while under the supervision of designated preceptors. The experience will occur in the emergency departments and the psychiatric screening units of local hospitals. Students will also attend one meeting of the Western Region Emergency Physician’s Advisory Committee to meet the doctors who determine regional field protocols and learn how that process works.
Prerequisites: EG 109, EG 110
Corequisites: EG 206, EG 208
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