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PVCC 2018-2019 College Catalog 
    
PVCC 2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMS 159 - ALS Special Populations

3 Credits

Continues the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Intermediate and/or Paramedic curricula. Focuses on the assessment and management of specialty patients including obstetrical, neonates, pediatric, and geriatrics.

Lecture 2 hour per week. Laboratory 2 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): EMS 151  and EMS 153 .
Corequisite: EMS 155 .