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9781418038182

The Paramedic Exam Review

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  • ISBN13:

    9781418038182

  • ISBN10:

    1418038180

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-01-17
  • Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
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Summary

Ideal for review course, this book is a must-have tool for students preparing for either State or NationalCertification Exams. It includes over 2,000 multiple choice style questions based on the current DOT EMTParamediccurriculum objectives and content. The exam questions are written in a style similar to those found onState and National Exams and are easy to read. To ensure adequate practice, the more complex contentchapters have more questions to ensure students are truly prepared. Delmar's Why-Driven EMS Review, 2E,is the companion text that explains the rationale for answers to the exam review questions. This is an indispensabletool for all paramedic students preparing for their certification exam.

Table of Contents

The Well-Being of the EMS Provider
EMS Systems, Roles and Responsibilities
Illness and Injury Prevention
Medical/Legal Issues
Ethical Issues for the EMS Provider
General Principles of Pathology
Pharmacology
Medication Administration
Life Span Development
Airway Management and Ventilation
Therapeutic Communications and History Taking
Techniques of Physical Examination
Overview: Patient Assessment
Scene Size-Up, Initial Assessment
Focused History and Physical Exam: Medical
Focused History and Physical Exam: Trauma
Assessment Based Management
Clinical Decision Making and On-Going Assessment
Communications
Documentation
Pulmonary /Respiratory
Cardiology
Neurology
Endocrinology
Allergies and Anaphylaxis
Gastroenterology & Urology
Toxicology
Environmental Conditions
Infectious and Communicable Diseases
Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
Hematology
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Trauma Systems and Mechanism of Injury
Hemorrhage and Shock
Soft Tissue Trauma
Burns
Head and Facial Trauma
Spinal Trauma
Thoracic Trauma
Abdominal Trauma
Musculoskeletal Trauma
Neonatology
Pediatrics
Geriatrics
The Challenged Patient
Acute Interventions in the Home Care Patient
Ambulance Operations and Medical Incident Command
Rescue Awareness Operations
Hazardous Materials Awareness,and Operations
Crime Scenes Awareness
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Index
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