EMT Prehospital Care, Revised Fourth Edition. The revised fourth edition of this comprehensive and visually rich textbook makes learning the EMT curriculum easy. The text's rationale-based learning format explains not only how, but also why procedures and treatment protocols are performed. This textbook not only covers all of the essential points of EMT patient care, it also goes far beyond the depth and breadth of basic content, making it an excellent resource for students and practicing EMTs.
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978-0-323-08533-5 (9780323085335)
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Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Prehospital Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York
1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Medicolegal and Ethical Issues 4. The Human Body 5. Lifting and Moving Patients 6. Airway 7. Patient Assessment 8. Communications 9. Documentation 10. General Pharmacology 11. Respiratory Emergencies 12. Cardiovascular Emergencies 13. Altered Mental Status 14. Allergies 15. Poisoning and Overdoses 16. Environmental Emergencies 17. Behavioral Emergencies 18. Abuse and Assault 19. Obstetrics and Gynecology 20. Bleeding and Shock 21. Soft Tissue Injuries 22. Chest and Abdominal Emergencies 23. Musculoskeletal Care 24. Injuries to the Head and Spine 25. Infants and Children 26. Ambulance Operations 27. Gaining Access 28. Disasters and Hazardous Materials 29. Advanced Airway Management 30. Weapons of Mass Destruction and the EMT 31. Geriatric Emergencies Glossary
