Pharmacology
Before administering anything that will relieve pain for a patient, it is critical that you have a full understanding of the ways it will impact the patient’s system. These courses will help you gain a full understanding by examining medication errors, methamphetamine abuse, narcotic abuse, nitrous oxide use in the field, and safe and effective pain management.
| Course Name | Course Description | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Narcotic Abuse (ALS) – 2016 | The goal of this month’s edition of Medic Monthly is to educate the paramedic about the identification and management of the patient with opiate and other drug abuse. | 1h |
| Narcotic Abuse (BLS) – 2016 | The goal of this months edition of Medic Monthly is to educate the EMR/EMT about the identification and management of the patient with opiate and other drug abuse. | 1h |
| Nitrous Oxide Field Unit Training | In this short video from Upper Valley Ambulance, learners will focus on the properties and hazards of using nitrous oxide on patients. | 15m |
| Pain Management | This video block course covers pain management and nitrous oxide use in detail. | 1h |