EMT-basic fieldcare : a case-based approach
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EMT-basic fieldcare : a case-based approach
Mosby, c1999
Available at 4 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work provides students with a skills-oriented overview of the EMT-B professional course material. It covers the subject areas identified by the latest United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) curriculum and features step-by-step procedures essential to developing EMT-B skills.every chapter, learning objectives that identify knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be learned, and comprehensive skills lists.
Table of Contents
Part I: The Pre-Hospital Setting. The EMS System. Legal and Ethical Issues. The Well Being of the EMT. Part II: EMS Operations. Ambulance Operations. Communication and Documentation. Scene Assessment. Part III: Foundations of Emergency Care. Reaching, Moving, and Lifting Patients. Understanding the Human Body. Part IV: Patient Assessment. Initial Patient Assessment. Continued Patient Assessment. Part V: Airway Management. Basic Airway Management. Advanced Airway Management. Part VI: Medical Emergencies. Understanding Medications. Respiratory Emergencies. Cardiovascular Emergencies. Altered Consciouness. Poisoning. Allergic Reactions. Environmental Emergencies. Behavioural Emergencies. Obstetrics and Gynecology. Part VII: Trauma. Bleeding and Shock. Soft Tissue Injuries. Musculoskeletal Injuries. Head and Spine Injuries. Part VIII: Pediatric Emergencies. Caring for Pediatric Patients. Part IX: Special Populations. Elderly, Disabled, and Other Special Populations. Appendix A: NRMET Skills Sheets. Appendix B: CPR. Appendix C: Baseline Vital Signs. Glossary.
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