Paramedic Pharmacology II: Advanced Medications and IV Therapy

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

PARA-240 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Paramedicine

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

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.