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Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice, Volume 1 -- Rental Edition, 6th Edition
- By Bryan E. Bledsoe
- Pub. Date: Sep 3, 2022 by Pearson.
- ISBN-10: 0-13-689502-6
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-689502-2
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Features
Hallmark features of this title
Critical-thinking opportunities
- A running case study creates a link between the content and real-world scenarios.
- You Make the Call feature gives learners practice applying principles.
Visual reinforcement
- Procedure Scans illustrate the step-by-step performance of core skills.
- Patient Care Algorithms offer graphical pathways that integrate assessment and care.
Guidance in patient assessment and treatment
- Assessment Pearls highlight considerations and techniques for patient assessment.
- Patho Pearls offer a snapshot of key pathological issues.
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Volume 1, offers EMS students and professionals a foundational and reference guide to paramedicine. Designed to stay ahead of industry trends and practices, the series meets current National EMS Education Standards and Paramedic Instructional Guidelines.
Critical-thinking opportunities include a running case study linking content to real-world scenarios and a You Make the Call feature giving learners practice applying principles. Procedure scans illustrate the step-by-step performance of core skills, while patient care algorithms offer graphical pathways integrating care and assessment.
For the 6th Edition, the 5 volumes of this series have been condensed into 2, streamlining content for students and instructors alike. The new edition further emphasizes clinical applications and critical thinking, while aligning content with the latest guidance and standards.
This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.
Table of Contents
VOLUME 1: EMS FOUNDATIONS
- Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Emergency Medicine
- EMS Systems
- Roles and Responsibilities of the EMS Practitioner
- EMS Safety and Wellness
- EMS Research
- Public Health
- Medical-Legal Aspects of Out-of-Hospital Care
- Ethics in EMS
- EMS System Communications
- Ground EMS Operations
- Air Medical Operations
- Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
- Rescue Awareness and Operations
- Hazardous Materials
- Terrorism
- Crime Scene Awareness
- Rural EMS
- Human Lifespan Development
- Pathophysiology
- Emergency Pharmacology
- Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
- Airway Management and Ventilation
- Scene Size Up
- Primary Assessment
- Therapeutic Communications
- History Taking
- Secondary Assessment
- Patient Monitoring Technology
- Patient Assessment in the Field
- Documentation
- Critical Thinking and Clinical Decision-Making
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