Paramedic Pharmacology II: Advanced Medications and IV Therapy

Course content

1. 1IV access and fluidsComing
2. 2Intraosseous accessComing
3. 3Infusions and pumpsComing
4. 4AntiarrhythmicsComing
5. 5VasopressorsComing
6. 6Sedation and analgesiaComing
7. 7Seizure medicationsComing
8. 8Medications for airway managementComing
9. 9Electrolytes and antidotesComing
10. 10Pediatric dosingComing
11. 11Medication errors and safetyComing
12. 12Advanced medication scenariosComing

Requirements

• PARA-150 Paramedic Pharmacology I

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Vascular access, infusions and the advanced care medications for cardiac, airway, sedation, seizure and toxicologic emergencies.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.