ESID 146 - Cardiac Emergencies

Credits: (4)

Instructional Method: Four hours lecture/lab.
Students are introduced to the principles of evidence-based practice in the field of emergency services. Specific topics covered include: the historical deficiencies of evidence in prehospital care, sources of scientific knowledge, techniques for evaluating the quality of source material, levels of scientific evidence, and strategies for the translation of new knowledge and evidence into clinical practice.