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DiPrima, Jr., Jr., Peter A.. McGraw-Hill Education's EMT-Basic Exam Review, Third Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

McGraw-Hill Education's EMT-Basic Exam Review, Third Edition

Authors: Jr., Peter A. DiPrima, Jr.

Published:  November 2015 Pages: 432

eISBN: 9780071849036 | ISBN: 9780071847193
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Exam Preparation Tips
  • Section 1: Preparatory
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to EMS Systems
  • Chapter 2: Workforce Safety and Wellness
  • Chapter 3: EMS Communication and Documentation
  • Chapter 4: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues in EMS
  • Chapter 5: The Human Body
  • Chapter 6: Life Span Development
  • Section 2: Pharmacology
  • Chapter 7: General Pharmacology
  • Section 3: Patient Assessment
  • Chapter 8: Patient Assessment
  • Section 4: Airway
  • Chapter 9: Airway Management, Ventilation, and Oxygen Therapy
  • Section 5: Medical Emergencies
  • Chapter 10: Respiratory Emergencies
  • Chapter 11: Cardiovascular and Hematological Emergencies
  • Chapter 12: Neurological Emergencies: Stroke, Seizures, and Syncope
  • Chapter 13: Immunological Emergencies
  • Chapter 14: Toxicological Emergencies
  • Chapter 15: Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies
  • Chapter 16: Infectious Diseases and Personal Protection
  • Chapter 17: Altered Mental Status and Diabetic Emergencies
  • Chapter 18: Psychiatric Emergencies
  • Chapter 19: Genitourinary and Renal Emergencies
  • Chapter 20: Gynecological Emergencies
  • Section 6: Shock
  • Chapter 21: Bleeding and Shock
  • Chapter 22: Mechanism of Injury, Kinematics of Trauma
  • Chapter 23: Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Chapter 24: Head, Face, Neck, and Spine Injuries
  • Chapter 25: Chest Trauma
  • Chapter 26: Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
  • Chapter 27: Orthopedic Trauma
  • Chapter 28: Environmental Emergencies
  • Section 7: Special Patient Populations
  • Chapter 29: Obstetric and Neonatal Emergencies
  • Chapter 30: Infants and Children
  • Chapter 31: Assessment of the Geriatric Patient
  • Chapter 32: Patients With Special Challenges
  • Section 8: EMS Operations
  • Chapter 33: Lifting and Moving Patients
  • Chapter 34: Ambulance Operations
  • Chapter 35: Gaining Access and Extrication
  • Chapter 36: Incident Management
  • Chapter 37: Response to Hazardous Materials and Terrorism
  • End of Book Crosswords
  • End of Chapter Answers
  • Practice Exam
  • Practice Exam Answers
  • Index