Providing the tools you need to succeed, Volume 1 of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond offers a solid foundation for paramedic practice. A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. Itincludes a companion DVD-ROM with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this book corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam. INDICE: Division 1: Preparatory1. EMS Safety and Well-Being of the Paramedic2. Paramedic Roles and Responsibilities3. Illness and Injury Prevention4. Legal and Regulatory Issues5. Ethics6. Medical Terminology Review7. Body Systems: Anatomy and Physiology8. Pathophysiology9. Life Span Development 10. Public Health and EMSDivision 2: Pharmacology11. Basic Principles of Pharmacology12. Drug and Chemical Classes13. Medication AdministrationDivision 3: Airway Management and Ventilation14. Airway and VentilationDivision 4: Patient Assessment15. Therapeutic Communication16. History Taking17. Patient Assessment18. Communication19. DocumentationDivision 5: Medical20. Head, Ear, Eye, Nose, and Throat Disorders21. Pulmonary22. Cardiovascular Disorders23. Disorders of the Nervous System24. Endocrine Emergencies and Nutritional Disorders25. Immune System Disorders26. Gastrointestinal Disorders27. Renal and Urogenital Disorders28. Musculoskeletal Disorders29. Cutaneous Disorders30. Toxicology31. Infectious and Communicable Diseases32. Psychiatric Disorders and Substance Abuse33. Hematologic DisordersDivision 6: Shock 34. Shock and ResuscitationAppendicesA. Quiz AnswersB. Drug ProfilesC. Herbal SupplementsGlossaryIllustration Credits
- ISBN: 978-0-323-04374-8
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 1696
- Fecha Publicación: 16/03/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés