80717 Drip and Push Dose Pressors in the Field
Tracking # 20-597208
Course overview
When treating a patient who may be in shock, EMS professionals must perform a balancing act when deciding how much fluid to give and at what rate to stabilize them. They must understand the effects different receptors, like epinephrine or dopamine receptors, can have on the patient; as well as understand the benefits of premixed drips.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Board
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Emergency Medical Responder
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Emergency Medical Technician
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Paramedic
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Paramedic Critical Care
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma