Mosby's EMT-Intermediate Textbook for the 1999 National Standard Curriculum - Brossura

Shade, Bruce R.

 
9780323045155: Mosby's EMT-Intermediate Textbook for the 1999 National Standard Curriculum

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Specifically designed to correspond with chapters in Mosby's EMT-Intermediate Textbook for the 1999 National Standard Curriculum, 3rd Edition, this helpful workbook is just what you need for in-depth study and review of essential concepts and skills covered in the book. Numerous question formats, critical thinking exercises, and case studies will build your knowledge and strengthen your understanding.

  • Multi-format questions review specific facts, including matching, multiple-choice, and short answer questions.
  • Critical thinking exercises test your understanding of key concepts.
  • Case studies challenge you to put what you've learned into practice and apply your knowledge.
  • Correct answers with rationales are located in the back of the book.
  • ECG interpretation exercises and drug dosage calculation exercises are also included, providing you with a solid foundation for all of your exams and your career in EMS.


  • All content has been updated to reflect the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines.
  • New chapters on medication math, abdominal and extremity trauma, geriatrics, weapons of mass destruction, incident command, tactical emergency medical support, patients with special challenges, and cardiac A&P and ECG interpretation prepare you to respond with superior knowledge of these populations and situations.
  • Provides coverage of current HIPAA regulations, updated drug information, needleless equipment, and more.

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Contenuti

Division One - Preparatory

1. Foundations of EMT-Intermediate

2. Your Well-Being

3. Medical-Legal Aspects

4. Overview of Human Systems

5. Emergency Pharmacology

6. Venous Access

7. Medication Math NEW!

8. Medication Administration

Division Two - Airway

9. Airway Management

Division Three - Patient Assessment

10. History Taking

11. Techniques of Physical Examination

12. Patient Assessment

13. Clinical Decision Making

14. Communications

15. Documentation

Division Four - Trauma

16. Trauma Systems and Mechanism of Injury

17. Hemorrhage and Shock

18. Burns

19. Thoracic Trauma

20. Head and Spinal Trauma

21. Abdominal and Extremity Trauma NEW!

Division Five - Medical

22. Respiratory Emergencies

23. Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology and ECG Interpretation NEW!

24. Cardiovascular Emergencies

25. Diabetic Emergencies

26. Allergic Reactions

27. Poisoning and Overdose Emergencies

28. Neurological Emergencies

29. Nontraumatic Abdominal Emergencies

30. Environmental Emergencies

31. Behavioral Emergencies and Substance Abuse

32. Gynecological Emergencies

Division Six - Special Considerations

33. Obstetrical Emergencies

34. Neonatal Resuscitation

35. Pediatric Emergencies

36. Geriatrics NEW!

37. Patients with Special Challenges NEW!

Division Seven - Assessment-Based Management

38. Assessment-Based Management

Division Eight - Special Operations

39. First-Responder Procedures with Weapons of Mass Destruction NEW!

40. Incident Command NEW!

41. Tactical Emergency Medical Support NEW!

Appendixes

Answer Keys and Rationales

Product Description

Book by Shade EMTP EMSI AAS Bruce R

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ISBN 10:  0323086764 ISBN 13:  9780323086769
Casa editrice: Jems Pub Co, 2011
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