Synopsis
A comprehensive text that gives the Intermediate level student a solid foundation
of essential practical skills and provides the underlying principles upon which
those skills are based. Correlated to the U.S Department of Transportation’s
1999 Nationals Standards Curriculum for EMT-Intermediate, this text provides
the background content and skills coverage required for Intermediate level Education.
The text covers all seven modules of the curriculum:
*Division One: Preparatory Information (includes airway)
*Division Two: Patient Assessment
*Division Three: Trauma Emergencies
*Division Four: Medical Emergencies
*Division Five: Special Considerations (includes Assessment Based Management)
Also:
Comprehensive Coverage: This text includes all material required for the U.S.
DOT curriculum and, where appropriate, expanded information
Accuracy: The material reflects the best and latest in scientific and medical
practice written and reviewed by experts
Appropriate level: Concepts and terminology are clearly explained. Beginning
at the level of the new student and progressing through the development of new
and advanced concepts, this text will provide the student with a broad background
of knowledge and a firm grasp of ho to apply it to Intermediate level emergency
care.
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