First Aid for Colleges and Universities - Softcover

Hafen, Brent Q.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205185428 ISBN 13: 9780205185429

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, 1996

Synopsis

Meeting the standards of all First Aid training courses, this comprehensive text contains enough material to fill a semester-long college First Aid course. An innovative learning technique called SQ3R has been incorporated into every chapter in order to assist students with comprehension and self-evaluation. The focus is on first aid, assessment, and skills. Users of this text will receive the most complete coverage of all first aid material needed for certification.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Meeting the standards of all First Aid training courses, this comprehensive book is the only one that contains enough material to fill a semester-long college First Aid course. An innovative learning technique called SQ3R has been incorporated into every chapter in order to assist readers with comprehension and self-evaluation.

About the Author:

Keith J. Karren, Ph.D., EMT-B, is professor of Health Sciences at Brigham Young University, where he teaches First Aid and related courses. He is also the director of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), an educational service that offers continuing education for EMS personnel. He has been active in higher education for over 37 years, is the author of numerous EMS publications, and is an organizer of key EMS conferences.

 

Daniel Limmer, NREMT-P, is a faculty member at Eastern Manie Community College in Bangor, Maine. He has been involved in EMS and law enforcement for over 28 years and still practices as a paramedic with Kennebunk Fire Rescue in Kennebunk, Maine. Dan is a frequent lecturer at conferences and colleges nationwide. He is a co-author of several textbooks, including Emergency Care, Essentials of Emergency Care, Advanced Medical Life Support, and First Responder: A Skills Approach.

 

 

Joseph J.Mistovich, M.Ed, NREMT-P, is chair of the Department of Health Professions and a professorat Youngstown State University, Ohio. He has more than 22 years of experience as an educator in emergency medical services and multidisciplinary health care. He received a Master of Education degree from Kent State University, a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science degree and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Emergency Medical Services, both from Youngstown State University. He has authored several EMS textbooks and numerous EMS articles. He is a frequent speaker at state and national conferences.

 

Randall Benner, M.Ed, NREMT-P, is a contributing author to this edition. He is the director of the Emergency Medical Technology program at Youngstown State University, where he teaches courses in psychoneuroimmunology, behavior change, and health psychology. He has authored and co-authored numerous texts, several with Joe Mistovich, and is a prime organizer of a major EMS annual conference held in Salt Lake City.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0205185428
• ISBN 13: 9780205185429
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 544