SUCCESS! for the EMT-Basic,9780132253963

$ We buy this book back!

SUCCESS! for the EMT-Basic

by Mistovich, Joseph J.; Kuvlesky, Edward

Edition:

2nd

ISBN13:

9780132253963

ISBN10:

0132253968

Format:

Paperback

Pub. Date:

10/18/2006

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

Other versions by this Author

List Price: ~~$40.00~~

Rent Textbook

(Recommended)

Term

Due

Price

Short Term

Aug 2

$14.40

Semester

Dec 20

$16.00

Quarter

Sep 17

$15.20

$14.40

Buy Used Textbook

In Stock Usually Ships in 24 Hours.

$28.00

Buy New Textbook

Currently Available, Usually Ships in 24-48 Hours

$39.00

eTextbook

We're Sorry
Not Available

More New and Used
from Private Sellers

Starting at $22.99

Questions About This Book?

Why should I rent this book?

Renting is easy, fast, and cheap! Renting from eCampus.com can save you hundreds of dollars compared to the cost of new or used books each semester. At the end of the semester, simply ship the book back to us with a free UPS shipping label! No need to worry about selling it back.

How do rental returns work?

Returning books is as easy as possible. As your rental due date approaches, we will email you several courtesy reminders. When you are ready to return, you can print a free UPS shipping label from our website at any time. Then, just return the book to your UPS driver or any staffed UPS location. You can even use the same box we shipped it in!

What version or edition is this?

This is the 2nd edition with a publication date of 10/18/2006.

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any CDs, lab manuals, study guides, etc.
The Used copy of this book is not guaranteed to inclue any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included.
The Rental copy of this book is not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. You may receive a brand new copy, but typically, only the book itself.

Summary

SUCCESS! for the EMT by Joseph J. Mistovich and Edward Kuvlesky isthetext to help students pass their National Registry and other certification exams. All items are written and tested by educators and offer proven authoritative information. Blending a comprehensive collection of practice exam questions with helpful test-taking tips and student hints, all items reference the Department of Transportationrs"s objectives. As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, yours"ll find that the Brady/Prentice Hall Health test preparation system is a blueprint for success. SUCCESS! Is a complete review system that combines relevant exam-style questions with a self-assessment format to provide you with the best preparation for your exam!

Author Biography

Joseph J. Mistovich, MEd, NREMT-P

Joseph Mistovich is Chairperson of the Department of Health Professions and a Professor at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. He has more than 22 years of experience as an educator in emergency medical services. Mr. Mistovich received his Master of Education degree in Community Health Education from Kent State University in 1988. He completed a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science degree with a major in Allied Health in 1985, and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Emergency Medical Technology in 1982 from Youngstown State University.

Mr. Mistovich has more than 27 years of experience providing advanced life support in the prehospital environment. He is an author or coauthor of numerous EMS books and journal articles and is a frequent presenter at national and state EMS conferences.

Preface

vii

Reviewers

Introduction

Module 1: Preparatory

(11)

Module 2: Airway, Breathing, and Ventilation

(18)

Module 3: Patient Assessment

(51)

Module 4: Medical/Behavioral/Obstetrics

(75)

General Pharmacology

(1)

Respiratory Emergencies

(5)

Cardiovascular Emergencies

(12)

Diabetes/Altered Mental Status

100

(2)

Stroke

102

(1)

Allergic Reactions

103

(2)

Poisoning/Overdose Emergencies

105

(3)

Environmental Emergencies

108

(4)

Behavioral Emergencies

112

(2)

Acute Abdominal Pain

114

(1)

Obstetrics and Gynecology

115

(6)

Seizures and Syncope

121

(35)

Module 5: Trauma

156

(14)

Module 6: Infants and Children

170

(9)

Module 7: Operations

179

(10)

Module 8: Advanced Airway Management

189

(10)

Comprehensive Exam

199

(33)

Appendix: DOT Objectives

232

(23)

Index

255