Paramedic Care Principles & Practice, Volume 5 5th Edition by Bryan E. Bledsoe
By: Bryan E. Bledsoe; Robert S. Porter; Richard A. Cherry MS, EMT-P
Publisher: Pearson
Print ISBN: 9780134449753, 0134449754
eText ISBN: 9780134574066, 0134574060
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2017
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For courses in Paramedic Emergency Medical Services A strong, evidence-based foundation in the principles and practices of modern EMS Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Fifth Edition, offers EMS students and professionals a foundational guide and reference to paramedicine. Developed to stay ahead of current trends and practices, all five volumes are based on the National EMS Education Standards and the accompanying Paramedic Instructional Guidelines. Volume 5, Special Considerations/Operations, provides paramedic students with information they need about special populations and paramedic operations. The first eight chapters discuss medical emergencies involving special patient populations: gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, abused/neglected/assaulted patients, patients with special challenges, and patients who require chronic care. The next eight chapters examine special circumstances that the paramedic may face at any time, including multiple-casualty incidents, rescue operations, hazardous materials, crime scenes, rural practice, and terrorist incidents.
Additional ISBNs
9780134574059, 0134574052
