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A more in-depth and comprehensive text for the advanced EMT curriculum
Topics for the Advanced EMT provides both an overview of new information contained within the Education Standards at the AEMT level and a source of continuing education for practicing AEMTs. The text integrates new “topics” that were not contained in the prior curricula and previous “topics” that are presented at a much greater depth and breadth.As an EMT or AEMT, being educated and trained under the new Education Standards will provide you with a much greater foundation of knowledge for practicing pre-hospital care.
Contents:
- Preparatory
- Anatomy and physiology
- Medical terminology
- Pathophysiology
- Lifespan development
- Public health
- Principals of pharmacology
- Airway management, respiration, and artificial ventilation
- Patient assessment
- Medicine
- Shock and resuscitation
- Trauma
- Special patient populations
- EMS Operations
- Authors: Daniel J. Limmer, Joseph J. Mistovich
- Published January 3, 2012
- 8 ½ ” x 10 7/8“
- 432 pages
- 1st Edition