A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages. Upon successful completion of this course, EMSP-1355, EMSP-1338, EMSP-1356, and EMSP-2262, students are eligible to take the exam to be certified as an Advanced EMT by the National Registry and then apply for EMT-Intermediate certification by the Texas Department of State Health Services. See also admission requirements.
Prerequisites
Current CPR certification, National Registry certification, or Texas State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).