EMT Basic Exam Review
Published on 1. August 2005
Book
Mixed media product
252 pages
978-1-4018-9152-7 (ISBN)
Description
Written to meet the DOT National Standard Curriculum The EMT-Basic Exam Review will assist anyone preparing to become certified as an EMT-Basic. There are 1,500 questions included in 33 chapters which cover the cognitive and affective objectives in the DOT National Standard Curriculum. The questions reflect the state and national EMS exams to better prepare learners for the exam. For those who want even more review a CD-ROM is included containing two fulllength practice exams with the rationales for the correct and incorrect answers.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
681 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4018-9152-7 (9781401891527)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Preparatory 1- Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2- Well-Being of the EMT-Basic 3- Medical/Legal and Ethical Issues 4- The Human Body 5- Baseline Vital Signs and SAMPLE History 6- Lifting and Moving Patients Airway 7- Airway Patient Assessment 8-Scene Size-Up 9-Initial Assessment 10- Focused History and Physical Exam -Trauma Patient 11- Focused History and Physical Exam -Medical Patient 12- Detailed Physical Exam 13- On-Going Physical Exam 14- Communications 15- Documentation Medical/Behavioral Emergencies and Obstetrical/Gynecology 16- General Pharmacology 17- Respiratory Emergencies 18- Cardiovascular Emergencies 19- Diabetes/Altered Metal Status 20- Allergies 21- Poisoning/Overdose 22- Environmental Emergencies 23- Behavioral Emergencies 24- Obstetrics/Gynecology Trauma 25- Bleeding and Shock 26- Soft Tissue Injuries 27- Musculoskeletal Care 28- Injuries to the Head and Spine Infants and Children 29- Infants and Children Operations 30- Ambulance Operations 31- Gaining Access 32- Overviews Advanced Airway (elective or optional section) 33-Advanced Airway