Intermediate Emergency Care

Principles and Practice

Bryan E. Bledsoe, Robert S. Porter, Richard A. Cherry MS EMT-P (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

1424 Seiten

2004
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-113607-6 (ISBN)

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Giving students a foundation of essential practice skills and providing the underlying principles upon which those skills are based, this work is for Intermediate-level courses in Emergency Care. It is correlated to the U S Department of Transportation's 1999 National Standard Curriculum for EMT-Intermediate providing content and skills.

For Intermediate-level courses in Emergency Care.

Comprehensive, accurate, and level-appropriate, Intermediate Care: Principles and Practices gives students a solid foundation of essential practice skills and provides the underlying principles upon which those skills are based. Correlated to the U.S. Department of Transportation's 1999 National Standard Curriculum for EMT-Intermediate, this text provides all the background content and skills coverage required for Intermediate-level education.

Precautions on Bloodborne Pathogens and Infectious Diseases.
I. PREPARATORY INFORMATION.

1. Foundations of the EMT-Intermediate.
2. Overview of Human Systems.
3. Emergency Pharmacology.
4. Venous Access and Medication Administration.
5. Airway Management and Ventilation.
II. PATIENT ASSESSMENT.

6. History Taking.
7. Techniques of Physical Examination.
8. Patient Assessment in the Field.
9. Clinical Decision Making.
10. Communications.
11. Documentation.
III. TRAUMA EMERGENCIES.

12. Trauma and Trauma Systems.
13. Blunt Trauma.
14. Penetrating Trauma.
15. Hemorrhage and Shock.
16. Burns.
17. Thoracic Trauma.
18. Trauma Management Skills.
IV. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES.

19. Respiratory Emergencies.
20. Cardiovascular Emergencies.
21. Diabetic Emergencies.
22. Allergic Reactions.
23. Poisonings/Overdose Emergencies.
24. Neurological Emergencies.
25. Non-Traumatic Abdominal Emergencies.
26. Environmental Emergencies.
27. Behavioral Emergencies.
28. Gynecological Emergencies.
V. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS.

29. Obstetrical Emergencies.
30. Neonatal Resuscitation.
31. Pediatric Emergencies.
32. Geriatric Emergencies.
33. Assessment-Based Management.
34. Responding to Terrorist Acts.
Glossary.
Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	22.1.2004
Sprache	englisch
Maße	275 x 215 mm
Gewicht	2436 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Rettungsassistent / -sanitäter
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	0-13-113607-0 / 0131136070
ISBN-13	978-0-13-113607-6 / 9780131136076
Zustand	Neuware