CRT 125 - Pharmacology for the CRT-I

2 credits

A study of the basic principles of pharmacology including drug names, sources, classification, forms, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics and drug interactions. The drug profiles of the medications in the EMT-I scope of practice are covered. Psychomotor review includes vascular access and medication administration. [FALL] Course Fee. Two hours lecture per week; eight laboratory hours and 16 clinical hours per semester.
Prerequisite(s): Current certification as a Maryland EMT.