Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines! This easy-to-use study guide reinforces the basic principles and skills needed to successfully practice in the field. This exceptional workbook follows Mosby's Paramedic Textbook, Revised Reprint, 3rd Edition, on a chapter-by-chapter basis in an easy-to-use, self-pacing format. Chapters contain patient care scenarios, multiple-choice questions with rationales, review questions, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions, and more. Also included is a thorough review of anatomy and physiology, basic math tutorials, and much more!
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
Approx. 100 illustrations
Maße
Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-04693-0 (9780323046930)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part One
Chapter 1 EMS Systems: Roles and Responsibilities
Chapter 2 The Well-Being of the Paramedic
Chapter 3 Injury Prevention
Chapter 4 Medical/Legal Issues
Chapter 5 Ethics
Part Two
Chapter 6 Review of Human Systems
Chapter 7 General Principles of Pathophysiology
Chapter 8 Life Span Development
Part Three
Chapter 9 Therapeutic Communications
Chapter 10 History Taking
Chapter 11 Techniques of Physical Examination
Chapter 12 Patient Assessment
Chapter 13 Clinical Decision Making
Chapter 14 Assessment-Based Management
Chapter 15 Communications
Chapter 16 Documentation
Part Four
Chapter 17 Pharmacology
Chapter 18 Venous Access and Medication Administration
Part Five
Chapter 19 Airway Management and Ventilation
Part Six
Chapter 20 Trauma Systems and Mechanisms of Injury
Chapter 21 Hemorrhage and Shock
Chapter 22 Soft Tissue Trauma
Chapter 23 Burns
Chapter 24 Head and Facial Trauma
Chapter 25 Spinal Trauma
Chapter 26 Thoracic Trauma
Chapter 27 Abdominal Trauma
Chapter 28 Musculoskeletal Trauma
Part Seven
Chapter 29 Cardiology
Part Eight
Chapter 30 Pulmonary Emergencies
Chapter 31 Neurology
Chapter 32 Endocrinology
Chapter 33 Allergies and Anaphylaxis
Chapter 34 Gastroenterology
Chapter 35 Urology
Chapter 36 Toxicology
Chapter 37 Hematology
Chapter 38 Environmental Conditions
Chapter 39 Infectious and Communicable Diseases
Chapter 40 Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 41 Gynecology
Chapter 42 Obstetrics
Part Nine
Chapter 43 Neonatology
Chapter 44 Pediatrics
Chapter 45 Geriatrics
Chapter 46 Abuse and Neglect
Chapter 47 Patients with Special Challenges
Chapter 48 Acute Interventions for the Home Health Care Patient
Part Ten
Chapter 49 Ambulance Operations
Chapter 50 Medical Incident Command
Chapter 51 Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 52 Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 53 Hazardous Materials Incidents
Chapter 54 Bioterrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Answers
National Registry of EMT-Paramedic Examination Skill Sheets
ECG Flash Cards
Drug Flash Cards