Credit Hours:4 Lecture Hours:3 Lab Hours:3 Contact Hour Total:96 Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. At the completion of this module, the student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression, and implement a treatment plan for the cardiac patient. Prerequisite(s): Student must meet requirements for continued acceptance into the Paramedic Program. A student must be college ready in reading, writing, and math according to TSI college-ready standards. Must have completed EMSP 1338, EMSP 1355, EMSP 1356, EMSP 2348 and EMSP 2260 with a “B” or better, and one semester of college level human Anatomy and Physiology (AandP) with a “C” or better. Corequisite(s):EMSP 2434, EMSP 2338, EMSP 2261Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course