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    Prentice Hall Health success for the paramedic / Richard A. Cherry.

    • Title:Prentice Hall Health success for the paramedic / Richard A. Cherry.
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    • Variant Title:Success for the paramedic
    • Author/Creator:Cherry, Richard A.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Cherry, Richard A. Prentice Hall Health review manual for the paramedic emergency care exam review.
    • Published/Created:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical emergencies--Examinations, questions, etc.
      Emergency medical personnel--Examinations, questions, etc.
    • Medical Subjects: Emergency Medical Services--Examination Questions.
      Emergency Medical Technicians--Examination Questions.
    • Edition:4th ed.
    • Description:xv, 540 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:"Complete review"--Cover.
      Rev. ed. of: Prentice Hall Health review manual for the paramedic emergency care exam review / Richard Cherry. 3rd ed. c2004.
      Includes index.
    • ISBN:9780132385503
      0132385503
    • Contents:Division 1. Introduction to paramedic care
      1. Introduction to advanced prehospital care
      2. well-being of the paramedic
      3. EMS systems
      4. Roles and responsibilities of the paramedic
      5. Illness and injury prevention
      6. Medical/legal aspects of advanced prehospital care
      7. Ethics in advanced prehospital care
      8. General principles of pathophysiology
      9. General principles of pharmacology
      10. Medication administration
      11. Therapeutic communications
      12. Life-span development
      13. Airway management and ventilation
      Division 2. Patient assessment
      14. history
      15. Physical exam techniques
      16. Patient assessment in the field
      17. Clinical decision making
      18. Communications
      19. Documentation
      Division 3. Medical emergencies
      20. Pulmonology
      21. Cardiovascular emergencies
      22. Neurology
      23. Endocrinology
      24. Allergies and anaphylaxis
      25. Gastroenterology
      26. Urology and nephrology
      27. Toxicology and substance abuse
      28. Hematology
      29. Environmental emergencies
      30. Infectious disease
      31. Behavioral and psychiatric disorders
      32. Gynecology
      33. Obstetrics
      Division 4. Trauma emergencies
      34. Trauma and trauma systems
      35. Blunt trauma
      36. Penetrating trauma
      37. Hemorrhage and shock
      38. Soft tissue trauma
      39. Burns
      40. Musculoskeletal trauma
      41. Head, facial, and neck trauma
      42. Spinal trauma
      43. Thoracic trauma
      44. Abdominal trauma
      45. Shock trauma resuscitation
      Division 5. Special considerations
      46. Neonatology
      47. Pediatrics
      48. Geriatric emergencies
      49. Abuse and assault
      50. challenged patient
      51. Acute interventions for the chronic-care patient
      52. Assessment-based management
      53. Ambulance operations
      54. Medical incident command
      55. Rescue awareness and operations
      56. Hazardous materials incidents
      57. Crime scene awareness.
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