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PMSC13003 Pharmacology in Paramedic Practice

Course details

Students will develop an understanding of pharmacotherapy in paramedic practice through investigation of the appropriate use of pharmacological interventions in patient management. Knowledge of specific medications common to patients requiring care by paramedics and skills to calculate medication dosages will be developed through a series of coursework and practical exercises. Distance education (FLEX) students will be required to have access to a computer to make frequent use of internet resources and to attend a residential school on Rockhampton campus to promote development of course learning outcomes.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: Pre requisites: PHRM19001 Pharmacology and Toxicology and PMSC12001 Procedures and Skills in Paramedic Care
Student Contribution Band: 2
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Term Campus
2013 Term Two FLEX ROK
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