Jefferson State Community College
This course introduces human anatomy and physiology and in- cludes concepts related to basic chemistry; fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance; functions of cells, tissues, organs, and systems; pathophysiology; and associated medical terminolo- gy. Emphasis is placed on applying content to signs, symptoms, and treatments; and situations commonly seen by paramedics.
4 credits
EMS 189
Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one
Courses that require this course as a prerequisite
Paramedic Team Leadership
Paramedic Field Preceptorship
Paramedic Transition to the Workforce
Paramedic Clinical II
Paramedic Special Populations
Paramedic Trauma Management
Paramedic Medical Emergencies
Paramedic Clinical I
Paramedic Pharmacology
Paramedic Patient Assessment
Paramedic Cardiology
Paramedic Operations