Full Description
Mosby's EMT-Intermediate Textbook for the 1985 National Standard Curriculum, Revised Edition. Designed specifically to cover the 1985 National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Intermediate, this revised textbook fills the education gap between EMT-Basic and Paramedic training levels.
Contents
Chapter 1. Roles and Responsibilities of the EMT-Intermediate Chapter 2. EMS Systems Chapter 3. Medical/Legal Considerations Chapter 4. EMS Communications Chapter 5. Documentation Chapter 6. Medical Terminology Chapter 7. Body Systems Chapter 8. Patient Assessment Chapter 9. Airway Management Chapter 10. Assessment and Management of Shock Chapter 11. Intravenous Cannulation Chapter 12. Pharmacology Chapter 13. Trauma Emergencies Chapter 14. Cardiac Emergencies Chapter 15. Medical Emergencies Chapter 16. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies Chapter 17. Pediatric Emergencies Chapter 18. Substance Abuse and Behavioral Emergencies New! Appendix A: Geriatrics New! Appendix B: First Responder Procedures with Weapons of Mass Destruction New! Appendix C: Incident Command New! Appendix D: Tactical Emergency Medical Support New! Appendix E: HIPAA Compliance for the EMT-Intermediate New! Appendix F: Administration of Thiamine in the Hypoglycemic Patient New! Appendix G: Glucagon Administration in the Hypoglycemic Patient
