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With over 2,000 multiple choice questions, the Paramedic Exam Review is a must-have tool to prepare for State or National certification exams. Newly revised, the third edition reflects the requirements of the paramedic level in the National EMS Educational Standards and the American Heart Association Guidelines for ECC and CPR. Questions ranging from easy to complex are written in a style similar to those found on State and National exams, and corresponding answers offer insightful rationale to assist you with comprehension of critical information and ensure that you are prepared for success- on their certification exam, and beyond.
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About the Author:
Bob Elling, REMT-P has been involved in EMS since 1975. He is an active paramedic in upstate NY, National Faculty for the AHA, and Regional Faculty for the NYS Bureau of EMS. Bob is also a Professor of Management for Andrew Jackson University as well as a BLS Guidelines 2005 Editor/Writer for the American Heart Association. He has served as a paramedic and lieutenant for NYC EMS, Program Director for the Hudson Valley Community College's Institute of Prehospital Emergency Medicine, Associate Director of the NYS EMS Program, and the Education Coordinator for PULSE: Emergency Medical Update. Bob is an author/coauthor of many books including: Principles of Assessment in EMS and IRM, Why-Driven EMS Enrichment, Co-author of the National First Responder, Paramedic and EMT-Intermediate curricula.
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Preface. 1. Workforce Safety and Wellness. 2. EMS System & Role of the Paramedic. 3. Public Health, Illness/Injury Prevention & Research. 4. Medical/Legal & Ethical Issues. 5. Communications: System & Therapeutic. 6. Documentation. 7. Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology. 8. Principles of Pathophysiology. 9. Life Span Development. 10. Principles of Pharmacology. 11. Medication Administration & Emergency Medicines. 12. Airway Management, Respiration, & Artificial Ventilation. 13. Scene Size-Up & Primary Assessment. 14. History Taking, Secondary Assessment. 15. Monitoring Devices & Reassessment. 16. Medical Overview & Neurology. 17. Immunology & Infectious Diseases & Hematology. 18. Endocrine Disorders. 19. Psychiatric. 20. Cardiovascular. 21. Toxicology. 22. Respiratory. 23. Abdominal & Gastrointestinal Disorders. 24. Genitourinary/Renal. 25. Gynecology. 26. Non-Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders. 27. Diseases of the EEN&T. 28. Shock & Resuscitation. 29. Trauma Overview & Bleeding. 30. Chest Trauma. 31. Abdominal & Genitourinary Trauma. 32. Orthopedic Trauma. 33. Soft Tissue Trauma. 34. Head, Facial, Neck & Spine Trauma. 35. Nervous System Trauma. 36. Special Considerations in Trauma. 37. Environmental Emergencies. 38. Multi-System Trauma. 39. Obstetrics. 40. Neonatology. 41. Pediatrics. 42. Geriatrics. 43. The Challenged Patient. 44. Acute Interventions in the Home Care Patient. 45. Ambulance Operations & EVO. 46. Medical Incident Command & MCIs. 47. Vehicle Extrication & Special Rescue. 48. Hazardous Materials. 49. Terrorism. 50. Crime Scene Awareness. 51. Basic Life Support Review. 52. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Review. Appendix A. Answers & Rationale for Questions. Appendix B. Tips for preparing for a practical skills exam. Appendix C. Paramedic Skill Exam Sheets. Appendix D. Glossary.
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- PublisherDelmar Cengage Learning
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 1111321736
- ISBN 13 9781111321734
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
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