Navigate Premier Access unlocks a complete eBook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, a dashboard that reports actionable data, Navigate TestPrep, and Interactive Lectures. Experience Navigate today at www.jblnavigate.com. Based on the National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care, Seventh Edition clearly and concisely covers every competency required of students embarking on this vital EMS role. Using clear, accessible language and proven pedagogical features designed for first responders with limited medical training, the Seventh Edition prepares law enforcement personnel, fire fighters, rescue squad personnel, athletic trainers, college students, and laypersons for the medical emergencies they may one day face in the field. The Seventh Edition delivers: Current State-of-the-Art Medical Content. Emergency Medical Responder, Seventh Edition incorporates current medical concepts to ensure students understand assessment and treatment approaches that will help patients in the field. Clear Application to Real-World Medical Response. Each chapter includes four realistic case studies that challenge students to think critically and analytically and apply what they've learned. The Voices of Experience boxes further connect the chapter's key concepts to the real world. Concept Reinforcement. The Seventh Edition is built on the premise that students need a solid foundation in the basics followed by appropriate reinforcement. For example, the Patient Assessment chapter fully details every step of the patient assessment process. Each medical and trauma chapter then revisits this process and discusses elements of patient assessment that may require extra attention when presented with particular emergencies. Key content updates to the Seventh Edition include: Updates to ensure content meets or exceeds the scientific recommendations developed by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and is consistent with the ECC Guidelines as established by the American Heart Association and other resuscitation councils around the world A new crew resource management section to address this recently added EMR Education Standard Updated coverage of communicable and infectious diseases, including precautions and procedures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic Updated illustrations throughout to better reflect the protective equipment required during the COVID-19 pandemic Additional attention to fentanyl and first responder safety, including use of naloxone A focus on soft skills, with additional coverage relating to the growing concern of suicide risk, among both patients and responders, including discussion of peer support Updated discussion of the organizational structures for the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and incident command system (ICS)
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Proper Removal of Medical Gloves p Step 1 Partially remove the first glove by pinching at the wrist. Be careful to touch only the outside of the glove. Step 2 Remove the second glove by pinching the exterior with the partially gloved ...
Meets the 2010 CPR and ECC Guidelines!Based on the new National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Fifth Edition of our core first responder textbook offers complete coverage of every ...
Based on the new National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Fifth Edition of our core first responder textbook offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and ...
The foundation of this text is the new National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards for Emergency Medical Responder, and it also includes the 2010 American Heart Association guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First ...
See fentanyl duty to act, 68, 68f dysphagia, 453 dysphasia, 453 dyspnea, 215–216 dysuria, 457 postrun activities, 83, 84t response to scene, 82, 82f transfer of patient care to other EMS personnel, 83 update responding EMS units, ...
Updated to the new National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the fifth edition of our core first responder textbook, Emergency Medical Responder, continues to take an assessment-based ...
Textbook for EMT training. The DVD walks students through the skills necessary to pass the EMT-Basic practical exam.
This text serves as a comprehensive guide to individuals in training to become emergency medical service providers and complements Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) courses as the primary classroom ...
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