EMS 125 - Basic Pharmacology

(1 credit) Prepares students to demonstrate competency concerning basic principles of pharmacology, drug dosage calculations and mediation administration. Introduces medications listed in the Advanced EMT (AEMT) scope of practice.

Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS Corequisite(s): EMS 126

Lecture: 1 hour per week