EMSP 2140 : Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts
This course equips the paramedicine student with an expanded knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and
electrophysiology of the cardiovascular system. Students will also examine the epidemiology of cardiovascular
disease, and will begin to integrate advanced assessment skills (including ECG interpretation) into the assessment
of cardiac patients. Topics include: Anatomy, Physiology, and Electrophysiology of the Cardiovascular System;
Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease; Assessment of the Cardiac Patient; Electrocardiographic (ECG)
interpretation.