SUCCESS! for the Paramedic, 4/E
ISBN-10: 0132385503
ISBN-13: 9780132385503
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2008
Format: Paper; 560 pp
Published: 07/24/2007
Status: Instock
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SUCCESS! FOR THE PARAMEDIC, 4th edition, by Richard A. Cherry is the text to help students pass their National Registry and other certification exams. All items are written and tested by educators and offer proven authoritative information. This text blends a comprehensive collection of practice exam questions with helpful test-taking tips and student hints. All questions are keyed to the Brady texts Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 2nd ed. and Essentials of Paramedic Care, 2nd ed. As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, you’ll find that the SUCCESS! Series is a valuable aid to your career.
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• References DOT objectives
• Written by educators and tested by students; offers proven authoritative information
• Follows standard format for National Registry and state certification exams
• Provides rationale with each answer
Table of Contents
Division 1 Introduction to Paramedic Care
1 Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care / 1
2 The Well-Being of the Paramedic / 4
3 EMS Systems / 12
4 Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic / 19
5 Illness and Injury Prevention / 24
6 Medical/Legal Aspects of Advanced Prehospital Care / 28
7 Ethics in Advanced Prehospital Care / 36
8 General Principles of Pathophysiology / 41
9 General Principles of Pharmacology / 71
10 Medication Administration / 96
11 Therapeutic Communications / 109
12 Life-Span Development / 114
13 Airway Management and Ventilation / 121
Division 2 Patient Assessment
14 The History / 135
15 Physical Exam Techniques / 142
16 Patient Assessment in the Field / 162
17 Clinical Decision Making / 173
18 Communications / 177
19 Documentation / 182
Division 3 Medical Emergencies
20 Pulmonology / 188
21 Cardiovascular Emergencies / 198
22 Neurology / 222
23 Endocrinology / 233
24 Allergies and Anaphylaxis / 242
25 Gastroenterology / 247
26 Urology and Nephrology / 254
27 Toxicology and Substance Abuse / 261
28 Hematology / 269
29 Environmental Emergencies / 273
30 Infectious Disease / 283
31 Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders / 292
32 Gynecology / 299
33 Obstetrics / 305
Division 4 Trauma Emergencies
34 Trauma and Trauma Systems / 314
35 Blunt Trauma / 318
36 Penetrating Trauma / 324
37 Hemorrhage and Shock / 329
38 Soft Tissue Trauma / 338
39 Burns / 345
40 Musculoskeletal Trauma / 352
41 Head, Facial, and Neck Trauma / 361
42 Spinal Trauma / 371
43 Thoracic Trauma / 376
44 Abdominal Trauma / 383
45 Shock Trauma Resuscitation / 390
Division 5 Special Considerations
46 Neonatology / 395
47 Pediatrics / 402
48 Geriatric Emergencies / 413
49 Abuse and Assault / 418
50 The Challenged Patient / 423
51 Acute Interventions for the Chronic-Care Patient / 427
52 Assessment-Based Management / 432
53 Ambulance Operations / 436
54 Medical Incident Command / 440
55 Rescue Awareness and Operations / 445
56 Hazardous Materials Incidents / 451
57 Crime Scene Awareness / 456
Appendix / 461
Index / 526
Courses
EMS Test Preparation and Review
(Emergency Medical Services (Brady))
Paramedic
(Emergency Medical Services (Brady))
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Author Bios
About the Author
Richard A. Cherry, MS, NREMT-P, is Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Technical Director for Medical Simulation at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. He has served as a firefighter and EMS provider for more than 30 years and has authored several books for BradyLog in to the Instructor Resource Center
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