EMD301
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EMD301 - Airway Management for Paramedicine
Course ID
043166
Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of airway management and respiratory care in the context of paramedicine. Students will explore airway assessment, artificial ventilation techniques, and respiratory system care, specifically designed for prehospital situations. The curriculum establishes an understanding of airway management, equipping students to handle airway obstructions and maintain ventilation effectively. By course completion, students will be well-prepared to respond to airway emergencies and offer essential respiratory support, positively impacting patient outcomes in the field.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Attributes
SEA - PD (Professional Development), SEC - PRO (Professionalism)
Course Requisites
Students must be a part of the UA Paramedic program to be enrolled. NREMT certification is required and basic sciences coursework. Please contact the department with any questions, ems_info@arizona.edu.
Component
Discussion
Optional Component
No