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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 352 pages, height x width x depth: 226x152x25 mm, weight: 386 g, Illustrations, unspecified
  • Sērija : EMT Test Preparation
  • Izdošanas datums: 17-Jan-2012
  • Izdevniecība: Research & Education Association
  • ISBN-10: 0738610062
  • ISBN-13: 9780738610061
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  • Izdevniecība: Research & Education Association
  • ISBN-10: 0738610062
  • ISBN-13: 9780738610061
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REA’s EMT Crash Course

Everything you need for the exam – in a fast review format!


REA’s EMT Crash Course is the first book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Emergency Medical Technician who wants a quick refresher before taking the NREMT Certification Exam. This Crash Course is based on a careful analysis of the exam’s content and actual test questions.

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know
Written by an EMS Program Director and NREMT paramedic with years of first-hand experience and classroom instruction, our easy-to-read format provides you with a crash course in the major concepts, terms, and facts you need to know to succeed on the EMT exam.

The targeted review chapters in outline style cover all the official test categories found on the EMT exam: airway and breathing, cardiology, medical, obstetrics and pediatrics, and trauma. The author also explains the structure of the exam and shows you how to answer questions quickly and correctly.

Expert Test-taking Strategies
Our experienced EMT author explains the structure of the NREMT Certification Exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam.

Must-know Key Terms
Knowing the right medical terminology can make a real difference in your test score. That’s why we give you a glossary of more than 400 EMT terms you need to know before you take your exam.

Take REA’s Online Practice Exam
After studying the material in the EMT Crash Course, go online and test what you’ve learned. Our free practice exam features timed testing, diagnostic feedback, detailed explanations of answers, and automatic scoring analysis. The exam is balanced to include every topic and type of question found on the actual EMT exam, so you know you’re studying the smart way.

No matter how or when you prepare for the EMT exam, REA’s EMT Crash Course will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!



REA’s EMT Crash Course

Everything you need for the exam – in a fast review format!


REA’s EMT Crash Course is the first book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Emergency Medical Technician who wants a quick refresher before taking the NREMT Certification Exam. ThisCrash Course is based on a careful analysis of the exam’s content and actual test questions.

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know
Written by an EMS Program Director and NREMT paramedic with years of first-hand experience and classroom instruction, our easy-to-read format provides you with a crash course in the major concepts, terms, and facts you need to know to succeed on the EMT exam.

The targeted review chapters in outline style cover all the official test categories found on the EMT exam: airway and breathing, cardiology, medical, obstetrics and pediatrics, and trauma. The author also explains the structure of the exam and shows you how to answer questions quickly and correctly.

Expert Test-taking Strategies
Our experienced EMT author explains the structure of the NREMT Certification Exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam.

Must-know Key Terms
Knowing the right medical terminology can make a real difference in your test score. That’s why we give you a glossary of more than 400 EMT terms you need to know before you take your exam.

Take REA’s Online Practice Exam
After studying the material in the EMT Crash Course, go online and test what you’ve learned. Our free practice exam features timed testing, diagnostic feedback, detailed explanations of answers, and automatic scoring analysis. The exam is balanced to include every topic and type of question found on the actual EMT exam, so you know you’re studying the smart way.

No matter how or when you prepare for the EMT exam, REA’s EMT Crash Course will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!

About This Book vi
A Note from Our Author vii
About Our Author viii
Acknowledgments viii
PART I INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 Preparing for Success on the NREMT Certification Exam
3(6)
PART II PREPARING TO BECOME AN EMT
Chapter 2 The Emergency Medical Services System: History, Public Health, and the EMT's Role
9(10)
Chapter 3 EMT Safety and Wellness/Lifting and Moving/Patient Restraint
19(12)
Chapter 4 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues, and EMS Research
31(12)
Chapter 5 Communications
43(6)
Chapter 6 Documentation
49(6)
Chapter 7 Anatomy and Physiology/Medical Terminology
55(22)
Chapter 8 Life Span Development
77(8)
PART III AIRWAY, PHARMACOLOGY, AND PATIENT ASSESSMENT
Chapter 9 Airway, Respiration, and Artificial Ventilation
85(26)
Chapter 10 History Taking, Vital Signs, and Monitoring Devices
111(16)
Chapter 11 Pharmacology
127(14)
Chapter 12 Patient Assessment
141(14)
PART IV SHOCK, RESUSCITATION AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Chapter 13 Shock, Resuscitation, and AED
155(12)
Chapter 14 Respiratory Emergencies
167(6)
Chapter 15 Cardiac Emergencies
173(6)
Chapter 16 Neurologic Emergencies and Syncope
179(6)
Chapter 17 Diabetic Emergencies
185(8)
Chapter 18 Anaphylaxis
193(4)
Chapter 19 Toxicology
197(8)
Chapter 20 Abdominal, Gynecologic, and Genitourinary/Renal Emergencies
205(8)
Chapter 21 Behavioral Emergencies
213(6)
PART V TRAUMA AND ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES
Chapter 22 Kinematics of Trauma, Trauma Triage
219(6)
Chapter 23 Bleeding and Soft Tissue Injuries
225(6)
Chapter 24 Burn Injuries
231(6)
Chapter 25 Musculoskeletal Injuries
237(6)
Chapter 26 Head and Spinal Injuries
243(8)
Chapter 27 Chest and Abdominal Trauma
251(4)
Chapter 28 Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
255(4)
Chapter 29 Environmental Emergencies
259(10)
PART VI SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS
Chapter 30 Childbirth, Obstetrical Emergencies, Newborn Care
269(14)
Chapter 31 Pediatric Emergencies
283(4)
Chapter 32 Geriatric Patients
287(6)
Chapter 33 Special Patient Populations
293(8)
PART VII EMS OPERATIONS
Chapter 34 Ambulance and Air Medical Operations
301(6)
Chapter 35 Vehicle Extrication
307(6)
Chapter 36 Hazardous Materials
313(6)
Chapter 37 Incident Management and Mass Casualty Incidents
319(8)
Chapter 38 Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
327(8)
PART VIII THE PRACTICAL EXAM
Chapter 39 The NREMT Practical Exam
335(2)
Appendix References 337