By
Bruce Shade, EMT-P, EMS-I, AAS, Assistant Director of Public Safety, City of Cleveland, OH; Adjunct Faculty, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH; Part-Time Firefighter/Paramedic, Willoughby, OH
Thomas Collins, MD, FACEP, EMS Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center; Medical Director, City of Cleveland Department
of Public Safety, Division of EMS and Division of Fire; Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Case Western University School of
Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Elizabeth Wertz, RN, BSN, MPM, FACMPE, PHRN, EMT-P, Chief Executive Office, Pediatric Alliance, PC; Immediate Past Chairperson, International PHTLS Division;
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians; Chairperson, EMS for Children Advisory Committee; Pennsylvania Emergency Health
Services Council, Seven Fields, PA
Shirley Jones, MSEd, MHA, EMT-P, Emergency Medical Services Educator, Riverview Hospital, Noblesville, IN
Mikel Rothenberg, MD, North Olmsted, OH
Description
This revised reprint is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. It fills the education gap between
EMT-B and EMT-P, and it is designed specifically to cover the 1985 National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Intermediate. It includes
all of the information on shock, IV cannulation, medical terminology, and A&P, cardiac emergencies and pharmacology. The revised reprint
includes the updates to the airway, pharmacology, and intravenous cannulation chapters. Plus, it now features added content in a variety
of areas including Geriatrics, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Incident Command, and more!
