Advanced Medical Life Support
An Assessment-Based Approach
By- . National Association of Emergency Medica
AMLS Advanced Medical Life Support is the only textbook approved for use by NAEMT's Advanced Medical Life Support course. It provides comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of basic and advanced concepts with an emphasis on critical thinking, leading to better outcomes for patients. The AMLS Assessment Pathway makes it easy to develop a treatment plan for specific medical conditions. No other book can match its in-depth coverage of advanced medical life support!
Paperback, 576 Pages
Published: February 2011
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-07160-4
Contents
1. Advanced Medical Life Support Assessment for the Medical Patient
2. Altered Mental Status and Neurologic Changes
3. Respiratory Dysfunction
4. Hypoperfusion
5. Chest Discomfort
6. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Environmental Disorders
7. Abdominal Discomfort
8. Infectious Diseases
9. Toxicological Emergencies
A. The AMLS Assessment Pathway
B. 12-Lead Review
C. Normal Lab Values
D. Rapid Sequence Intubation
E. Drug Profiles
F. Quiz Answers
Glossary
Index
