Master the EMT Certification Exam
5th Edition
Published on 1. October 2020
384 pages
978-0-7689-4569-0 (ISBN)
Description
Peterson's® Master(TM) the EMT Certification Exam is a comprehensive source that offers the essential test prep needed to help readers score their best on the qualifying exam to become an emergency medical technician. This new edition covers all of the segment categories on the test itself as well as CPR, shock, and incident management. Also provided are valuable techniques to physically and mentally prepare for the exam, tips to manage your study time, and ways to reduce test anxiety so that you can focus and do your absolute best.
- 3 full-length practice tests-all with detailed answer explanations
- Diagnostic test to pinpoint strengths and weaknesses
- In-depth subject reviews covering all sections of the test
- Latest training methods to handle terrorism and mass casualty emergencies
- Instructions on how to properly handle HAZMAT emergencies
- Listings of state EMT agencies, as well as EMS organizations and journals
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Before You Begin
- How This Book Is Organized
- Special Study Features
- You're Well on Your Way to Success
- Top 10 Ways to Raise Your Score
- Part I: All About the Emt
- 1 Getting Started
- Levels of Certification
- Job Description of the EMT
- Responding to a Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Emergency
- Responding to a Terrorist Attack
- Clinical Integration
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
- Preparing for the Cognitive Exam
- Examination Day
- What Happens After You Pass Your Exam?
- Types of EMS-Provider Agencies
- Summing It Up
- Part II: Diagnosing Strengths and Weaknesses
- 2 Practice Test 1: Diagnostic
- Preparing to Take the Diagnostic Test
- Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation
- Cardiology and Resuscitation
- Trauma
- Medical
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- EMS Operations
- Using Your Diagnostic Test Results to Guide Your Studying
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Part III: EMT Review
- 3 Content Review
- Medical Terminology
- Topographic Anatomy
- Anatomy and Physiology by Body System
- Disease and Injury Recognition and Management by System
- Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation
- Cardiology and Resuscitation
- Trauma
- Medical
- Obstetrics and Gynocology
- Pediatrics and Childbirth
- Continue to Educate Yourself
- Summing It Up
- 4 EMT Practical Skills Evaluation
- Guidelines for Taking a Practical Skills Examination
- The Practical Skills
- Practicing Skills
- Skills Examination Day
- EMT Skills Performance Sheets
- Summing It Up
- Part IV: Practice Tests
- Practice Test 2
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Practice Test 3
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Appendixes
- A Availability of Training
- B Professional EMS Organizations and Journals
