The EMT-Basic Review Manual For National Certification Is Designed To Prepare Students To Sit For The National Certification Exam By Including The Same Type Of Skill-Based And Multiple-Choice Questions Found On The Exam. The Review Manual Will Also Evaluate Mastery Of The Material Presented In Your EMT-Basic Training Program. The Manual Includes Practice Questions With Answers And Model Exam; Step-By-Step Walkthrough Of Skills, Including Helpful Tips, Commonly Made Errors, And Sample Scenarios; And Self-Scoring Guide And Winning Test-Taking Tips.

Providing Supplemental Oxygen To Those That Need It Is An Essential Element Of Emergency Care. Oxygen Administration Is Designed To Provide An Understanding Of How To Safely Handle And Administer Oxygen In Various Settings. Key Topics Discussed In The Oxygen Administration Course Include: The Components That Make-Up A Supplemental Oxygen System; The Various Types Of Supplemental Oxygen Devices; Important Safety, Storage, Service, And Maintenance Steps Regarding The Use Of Supplemental Oxygen Systems; The Importance Of Supplemental Oxygen In The Care Of Victims Of Sudden Illness Or Injury; And...

"I Love Math " "I Hate Math " Whether You'Re A Math Aficionado Or Someone Who Cringes At Calculations, Paramedic: Calculations For Medication Administration Will Make You A Master Of Paramedic Math. This Textbook Teaches The Basic Principles Of Mathematics And Applies These Principles To Cases That Paramedics Face On The Job. Chapters Cover Math Rules And Principles; Fractions, Decimals, And Percentages; Ratios, Proportions, And Conversion Factors; And Rate-Dependent And Weight-Based Calculations. Practice Problems Are Scattered Throughout The Chapters; Students Practice As They Go. Every...

The Patient Response Field Guide Puts Essential Assessment And Management Information Into The Hands Of BLS Providers. The Guide Includes An Introductory Section On Basic Assessment Modalities, Including DCAP-BTLS, SAMPLE, AVPU, And OPQRST, Offering BLS Providers A Ready Review As They Approach The Patient Scene. Key Medical And Trauma Emergencies Are Then Organized Alphabetically So They Are Easily Accessible When Providers Need Them Most. Each Emergency Follows A Logical Structure: --Pertinent Considerations And Findings - Signs And Symptoms, Patient History --Physical Examination - Vital...

New Trauma Life Support Course Recognized By The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons Assessment And Treatment Of Trauma (ATT) Presents The State-Of-The-Art Prehospital Trauma Assessment And Management. Based On The Most Current Medical Information And Best Practices, This Concise And Highly Interactive Continuing Education Course Covers The Critical Knowledge And Skills Necessary To Rapidly Evaluate, Stabilize, And Transport The Trauma Patient. The ATT Textbook Is The Core Of The ATT Course And Is Designed To Give ALS-Level Prehospital Providers The Tools To Effectively Assess And Treat...

Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies And Crisis Response Was Designed To Complement Jones & Bartlett Learning's Continuing Education Series. This Resource Educates Readers On The Crisis And Behavioral Health Issues Of Patients In The Prehospital Environment. Separated Into Three Parts, Coverage Includes: The Acute Behavioral Crisis, Chronic Mental Health Issues, And Prehospital Response. Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies And Crisis Response Simplifies Various Types Of Diagnosed Mental Disorders Such As Mood, Personality, Eating, And Sleeping, As Well As Schizophrenia And Psychosis. This Is A...

Leadership Essentials for Emergency Medical Services will aide in the development of leaders and leadership skills in the emergency medical services. This course will cover a variety of leadership topics, including making the transition from EMS provider to leader, the ethics and psychology of leadership, mentoring, leading change, and the leader's role in performance improvement. Part of the EMS Continuing Education series, the text is also ideal for use as a professional reference.