Emergency: Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured

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Edition: 7th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-02-01
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
List Price: $72.95

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Summary

This Review Manual has been designed to prepare students for exams by including the same type of questions that they are likely to see on classroom and national examinations. The manual contains multiple-choice question exams with an answer key and page references. It is also available in print and online.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Preparing to be an EMT-B
Introduction to Emergency Medical Care
2(16)
The Well-Being of the EMT-B
18(30)
Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
48(14)
The Human Body
62(46)
Baseline Vital Signs and Sample History
108(20)
Lifting and Moving Patients
128(36)
Section 2 Airway
Airway
164(36)
Section 3 Patient Assessment
Patient Assessment
200(66)
Communications and Documentation
266(24)
Geriatric Assessment and Transfer
290(18)
Section 4 Medical Emergencies
General Pharmacology
308(16)
Respiratory Emergencies
324(22)
Cardiovascular Emergencies
346(30)
Neurologic Emergencies
376(16)
Communicable Diseases
392(16)
The Acute Abdomen
408(10)
Diabetic Emergencies
418(12)
Allergic Reactions and Envenomations
430(16)
Substance Abuse and Poisoning
446(18)
Environmental Emergencies
464(22)
Behavioral Emergencies
486(12)
Obstetrics and Gynecological Emergencies
498(24)
Section 5 Trauma
Kinematics of Trauma
522(14)
Bleeding
536(18)
Shock
554(14)
Soft-Tissue Injuries
568(24)
Eye Injuries
592(14)
Face and Throat Injuries
606(12)
Chest Injuries
618(12)
Abdomen and Genitalia Injuries
630(14)
Musculoskeletal Care
644(38)
Head and Spine Injuries
682(34)
Section 6 Infants and Children
Pediatric Airway and Resuscitation
716(22)
Pediatric Assessment and Medical Emergencies
738(28)
Pediatric Trauma
766(16)
Section 7 Operations
Ambulance Operations
782(26)
Scene Techniques
808(28)
Section 8 Enrichment
Advanced Airway Management
836(24)
BLS Review
860(28)
Appendix A National Registry Skill Sheets 888(10)
Appendix B Registry Review 898(22)
Glossary 920(16)
Index 936(23)
Additional Credits 959

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