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Second Edition
By
Walt Stoy, PhD, EMT-P, CCEMT-P, Professor and Director, Emergency Medicine Program, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences; Research Professor
of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh; Director, Office of Education
and International Emergency Medicine, Center for Emergency Medicine
Tom Platt, MEd, NREMT-P, CCEMTP, Associate Director of Education, Center for Emergency Medicine, Pittsburg, PA, USA
Debra Lejeune, MEd, NREMT-P, Instructor, University of Pittsburgh's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
. Center for Emergency Medicine
Description
The Revised Second Edition is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. This straightforward EMT-Basic textbook
follows the U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Basic closer than any other textbook. The
long-awaited 2nd edition includes four new chapters, as well as supplemental information requested by instructors. The clear, easy-to-read
writing style and visually engaging design make this text a favorite among EMT-Basic students. Plus, an all-new companion DVD, featuring
all of the skill sequences contained in the textbook, is included. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative
for details.
Contents
Division One PREPARATORY
Chapter 1 Introduction to Emergency Medical Care
Chapter 2 The Well-being of the EMT Basic
Chapter 3
Medicolegal and Ethical Issues
Chapter 4 The Human Body
Chapter 5 Baseline Vital Signs and SAMPLE History
Chapter 6 Lifting
and Moving Patients
Chapter 7 Assisting the ALS Provider
Division Two AIRWAY
Chapter 8 The Airway
Division Three
PATIENT ASSESSMENT
Chapter 9 Scene Size-Up
Chapter 10 Initial Assessment
Chapter 11 Focused History and Physical Examination
for Trauma Patients
Chapter 12 Focused History and Physical Examination for Medical Patients
Chapter 13 Detailed Physical Examination
Chapter
14 Ongoing Assessment
Chapter 15 Communications
Chapter 16 Documentation
Division Four MEDICAL/BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCIES AND
OBSTRETICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Chapter 17 General Pharmacology
Chapter 18 Respiratory Emergencies
Chapter 19 Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter
20 Diabetes and Altered Mental Status
Chapter 21 Allergic Reactions
Chapter 22 Poisoning and Overdose
Chapter 23 Environmental
Emergencies
Chapter 24 Behavioral Emergencies
Chapter 25 Obstretics and Gynecology
Chapter 26 Geriatrics
Division Five
TRAUMA
Chapter 27 Bleeding and Shock
Chapter 28 Soft Tissue Injuries
Chapter 29 Musculoskeletal Care
Chapter 30 Injuries
to the Head and Spine
Division Six INFANTS AND CHILDREN
Chapter 31 Infant and Child Emergency Care
Division Seven OPERATIONS
Chapter
32 Ambulance Operations
Chapter 33 Gaining Access
Chapter 34 Overviews: Special Response Situations
Chapter 35 Tactical Emergency
Medical Support
Chapter 36 First Responder Procedures with Weapons of Mass Destruction
Division Eight ADVANCED AIRWAY
Chapter
37 Advanced Airway Techniques
Atlas of Trauma Injuries
Appendix A CPR
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 672 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04766-1
ISBN-10: 0-323-04766-1
Imprint: MOSBY
Hardbound, 672 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04765-4
ISBN-10: 0-323-04765-3
Imprint: MOSBY
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