Paramedic Pearls of WisdomJones & Bartlett Learning, 2005 - 520 halaman Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom, Second Edition is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for paramedic state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of pearls -- succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel. Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom is written in direct correlation to the U.S. DOT 1998 EMT-Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Objectives are covered in the order and manner in which they appear in the curriculum. This is an excellent study guide for paramedic students going through initial or refresher paramedic training. |
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Preparatory | 2 |
Roles and Responsibilities | 5 |
The WellBeing of the Paramedic | 8 |
Illness and Injury Prevention | 14 |
Medical and Legal Issues | 16 |
Ethical Issues | 22 |
Pathophysiology | 24 |
Pharmacology | 32 |
Cardiovascular Emergencies | 216 |
Neurologic Emergencies | 230 |
Endocrine Emergencies | 243 |
Allergic Reactions | 245 |
Gastrointestinal Emergencies | 247 |
Renal and Urologic Emergencies | 250 |
Substance Abuse and Poisoning | 261 |
Blood Emergencies | 268 |
IV Therapy and Medication Administration | 39 |
Patient Communication | 40 |
Preparatory | 45 |
Airway | 47 |
Airway | 51 |
Airway | 69 |
Patient Assessment | 72 |
Patient History | 75 |
Physical Examination | 76 |
Patient Assessment | 84 |
Clinical Decisions | 86 |
Communications and Documentation | 88 |
Patient Assessment | 91 |
Trauma | 93 |
Kinematics of Trauma | 94 |
Bleeding and Shock | 106 |
SoftTissue Injury | 115 |
Burns | 126 |
Head and Face Injury | 130 |
Spine Injuries | 150 |
Thoracic Injuries | 162 |
Abdominal Injuries | 171 |
Musculoskeletal Injuries | 176 |
Trauma | 189 |
Medical | 191 |
Respiratory Emergencies | 195 |
Environmental Emergencies | 275 |
Infectious and Communicable Diseases | 289 |
Behavioral Emergencies | 331 |
Gynecologic Emergencies | 339 |
Obstetric Emergencies | 349 |
Medical | 366 |
Special Considerations | 368 |
Human Development | 371 |
Neonatology | 377 |
Pediatric Emergencies | 395 |
Geriatrics | 407 |
Abuse | 413 |
Patients With Special Needs | 421 |
Caring for the Chronic Care Patient | 429 |
Special Considerations | 438 |
Operations | 440 |
Ambulance Operations | 442 |
Medical Incident Command | 447 |
Responding to Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction | 454 |
Rescue Awareness and Operations | 462 |
Hazardous Materials Incidents | 484 |
Crime Scene Awareness | 494 |
Operations | 500 |
AssessmentBased Management | 504 |
Answer Key | 517 |
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