Oct 09, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog
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EMS 222 Paramedic Cardiovascular Care Laboratory

1 credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS. Co-requisite(s): EMS 221  
Focuses on skills involved in the assessment and management of cardiac-related emergencies as outlined by the National Emergency Medical Service Education Standards (NEMSES) for Paramedics. Develops competency in basic dysrhythmia recognition and overall cardiac patient care. Laboratory 2 hours.

NOTE: This course includes a course fee. These fees help ensure this program has the equipment, supplies, and materials needed to provide students with quality educational experiences. Course fees are charged in addition to standard tuition and will appear on your SIS student account bill. Federal and state financial aid may be applied toward these course fees. More information can be found online at Course Fees - VCCS.
Course fee calculator Total 2 hours per week.



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