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Management of EMS
- By Bruce E. Evans, Jeff T. Dyar
- Pub. Date: Jan 27, 2009 by Pearson.
- ISBN-10: 0-13-232432-6
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-232432-8
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Features
For courses in EMS Management
Management of EMS offers a solid resource to help readers learn how to take on the unique challenges of EMS Management, including the strategic planning needed to create comprehensive and successful EMS Management programs. The text’s teaching learning package includes an Instructor’s Resource Manual and PowerPoint slides.
Teaching and Learning Experience
- Provides protocol and examples, along with real-life stories of success
- Offers a solid resource for frontline EMS supervisors
Conveys protocol and examples, along with real-life stories, to provide officers and EMS Management candidates with strategies to achieve success
- Each chapter of the text begins by identifying the Committee on Ambulance Accreditation Standards (CAAS) accreditation standards covered in the chapter.
- Every chapter starts with a personal reflection from EMS leaders in the field. These unique Point of View success stories are tied to the content of each chapter.
- Checklists, assessments, and models to incorporate in your EMS organization are provided.
- Samples from fire and EMS agencies around the United States and the United Kingdom are imbedded throughout the book.
Offers readers a solid resource through effective chapter features, thorough review, and a helpful glossary
- Captures all the elements of EMS management, including information on leadership, interagency relations, legal issues, ethics, costing, fleet management, special operations, quality management, personnel management, and much more.
- Objectives are identified at the beginning of each chapter and outline the material the reader should understand upon completion of the chapter.
- Key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter and are bold upon introduction in the text. They are defined in the comprehensive glossary at the end of the book.
- Figures and tables are presented throughout the text to highlight and illustrate important concepts.
- Chapter summaries recap the key content discussed in the chapter.
- Research and Review questions at the end of each chapter are designed to promote active learning. Students are required to draw on the knowledge presented in the chapter to answer the questions, as well as to conduct outside research.
- A complete list of References appears at the end of each chapter. Students are encouraged to review references of interest for further study.
Management of EMS offers a solid resource to help readers learn how to fearlessly take on the unique challenges of EMS Management, including the strategic planning needed to create comprehensive and successful EMS Management programs.
Teaching and Learning Experience
- Provides protocol and examples, along with real-life stories of success
- Offers a solid resource for frontline EMS supervisors
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Government Structure and EMS
Chapter 2: Strategic Planning for EMS
Chapter 3: Manager to Leader
Chapter 4: Injury Prevention and EMS
Chapter 5: Marketing and Customer Service
Chapter 6: Risk Management and Safety
Chapter 7: EMS Human Resources Management
Chapter 8: Management of EMS Education
Chapter 9: Financial Management
Chapter 10: Medical Practice
Chapter 11: Fleet Management
Chapter 12: Career Development and Staff Focus
Chapter 13: EMS Quality Management
Chapter 14: Incident Management
Chapter 15: Interagency Relations and Operations
Chapter 16: Data Collection and EMS Research
Chapter 17: Legal and Labor Relations
Chapter 18: EMS Management of Communication Centers
Chapter 19: EMS Special Operations
Glossary
Product Type: Physical Product
