EMS 125 - Basic Pharmacology(1 CR.)

Prepares students to demonstrate competency concerning basic principles of pharmacology, drug dosage calculations and medication administration. Introduces medications listed in the Advanced EMT (AEMT) scope of practice. Lecture 1 hour.Total 1 hour per week.

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