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Dec 07, 2025
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PVCC 2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EMS 154 - ALS Cardiac Care2 Credits
Continues the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Servics Intermediate and/or paramedic curricula. Includes Advanced Life Support (ALS) airway management, electrical therapy, pharmacology, drug and fluid administration with emphasis on patient assessment, differential diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular emergencies. Incorporates the current American Heart Assocaition (AHA) ACLS guidelines and curriculum including stroke management.
Lecture 1 hour per week, Lab 2 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): EMS 153 .
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