2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FIRE 2239 - Medical and Geriatric Clinical Rotation


Prerequisite: FIRE 234; must be co-enrolled in FIRE 2238. This course includes identification, pathophysiology, and management of respiratory emergencies, endocrine emergencies, anaphylactic reactions alcoholism, acute abdomen, and genitourinary problems. The aging process and medical emergencies of the geriatric patient will be discussed. This class is composed of only clinical rotations with time spent in the Medical/Surgical, Geriatric, and Emergency departments of Yale New Haven Hospital. This course may be taught through a special agreement with the Yale New Haven Sponsor Hospital Program. 3 credits