| Short Description: | Paramedicine Principles 1 |
| Units : | 1 |
| Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences |
| School or Department : | School of Health and Wellbeing |
| Student contribution band : | Band 2 |
| ASCED code : | 069905 - Paramedical Studies |
| Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: PMC1105 and PMC1000
Synopsis
Cardiovascular and respiratory conditions are the most common medical emergencies managed by paramedics. Paramedic Principles 1 will focus on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and therapeutic management of patients with cardiovascular and respiratory conditions and emergencies by focusing on the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of selected cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. This course will also develop the students' ability to acquire and critically appraise evidence and apply findings to paramedic practice.
Course offers
| Semester | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1, 2020 | On-campus | Ipswich |