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| Skill Listing | |
| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| User’s Guide | |
| Foundations of Paramedicine | |
| The EMS Profession | |
| The Well-Being of the Paramedic | |
| Professional Ethics | |
| Legal Issues Problem-based | |
| The Partner Quandary | |
| Clinical Decision-Making | |
| Medical Terminology | |
| Anatomy Overview | |
| Physiology Overview | |
| Safety and Scene Size-Up | |
| Foundations of Communication, Assessment, and Critical Care | |
| Therapeutic Communications and History Taking | |
| The Normal Physical Examination | |
| Airway Management, Ventilation, and Oxygenation | |
| Shock Overview | |
| Patient Assessment Problem-based | |
| The Interfacility Transfer | |
| Pharmacology | |
| Medication Administration and IV | |
| Documentation and Communication | |
| Trauma | |
| Mechanism of Injury | |
| Hemorrhage and Hemorrhagic Shock | |
| Head, Face, and Neck Trauma | |
| Thoracic Trauma | |
| Abdominal Trauma | |
| Spinal Trauma Problem-based | |
| An Awful Crash | |
| Skeletal Trauma | |
| Soft Tissue and Muscle Trauma | |
| Burn Trauma Problem-based | |
| A Tragic Fall | |
| Trauma Patients and Trauma Systems | |
| Medical Issues | |
| Pulmonary | |
| Cardiology | |
| Section I | |
| Cardiovascular Diseases | |
| Neurology | |
| Endocrine, Electrolytes, and Acid/Base | |
| Allergies and Anaphylaxis Problem-based | |
| Happy New Year | |
| Infectious and Communicable Diseases | |
| Gastroenterology | |
| Toxicology | |
| Urology | |
| Hematology | |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat | |
| Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders Problem-based | |
| Come Out Swinging | |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
| Special Populations | |
| Neonatology | |
| Pediatric Patients | |
| Geriatric Patients | |
| The Abused and Neglected | |
| Patients with Special Challenges Problem-based | |
| Bravery Comes in All Forms | |
| Patients with Chronic Illnesses | |
| Patients from Diverse Cultures Problem-based | |
| Life Begins | |
| Operations | |
| Ambulance Operations | |
| Medical Incident Command | |
| Rescue Awareness | |
| Teamwork and Operational Interface | |
| Hazardous Materials Incidents | |
| Special Events and Mass Gatherings | |
| Responding to WMD Events | |
| Appendix: Skill Sheets | |
| Index | |
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