Emergency Care

Emergency Care, 10th Edition has prepared more students to pass state competency exams and/or the National Registry Exam than any other book on the market with well-organized, clearly presented content, thorough coverage of patient assessment, an accessible reading level, high quality artwork, and outstanding skill scans of equipment and procedures. Please note: a paperback version is available. To order the paperback version use ISBN: 0-13-114233-X. Case studies and practical tips from the field tie chapter concepts to real world applications. Each chapter sends students to the Companion Website where there are links to EMS-related sites. A new multimedia support package provides extra information to help students master concepts. Additional Topics Include: Patient assessment, patient care sections. Critical medical and trauma patient care chapters. Street Scenes case studies that enable users to apply information they have learned to real world situations. Word on the Street chapter openers that provide users with insight relevant to chapter topics written by experienced EMS providers. How and Why segments that provide users with extra background information for quick reference and review. FYI segments that provide users with information beyond DOT objectives so that they can broaden their understanding of topics. Study guides that provide lists, mnemonics, and summaries. Special Notes - Pediatric Notes, Safety Notes, Documentation Tips. Chapter review - Topic overview, summary, key terms, questions, and applications. National Registry skill sheets. Updated airway chapter that meets the new NREMT curriculum module on airways. Updated clinical information. And more. EMT-Basic Emergency Responders.