Overview
This Third edition of the benchmark field manual! Provides instant access to concise, specific, and easy-to-follow guidelines for virtually every emergency situation. A concise outline format presents the definition, acute cause, examination, and EMT management of each condition. Includes new chapters on pharmacology and geriatric patients.
The book contains black-and-white illustrations.
Synopsis
This Third edition of the benchmark field manual! Provides instant access to concise, specific, and easy-to-follow guidelines for virtually every emergency situation. A concise outline format presents the definition, acute cause, examination, and EMT management of each condition. Includes new chapters on pharmacology and geriatric patients.
Jesus Villanueva
This book is a must for any EMT who wants to be able to give better care in the field. This third edition has easy-to-find material for every type of medical emergency the EMT will encounter. It is intended to be a supplement to the course book for EMT students, or as a resource for practicing EMTs. It can also be used to assist EMT instructors. The authors' objectives are met. This book is intended for the practicing EMT who wishes to have a source to refer to in the field. It can also be used as a supplemental teaching aide to help EMT students who are having trouble in their course, or who need assistance in the field. The author is a credible authority. It covers all areas of medicine, from A-Z, that an EMT may encounter. The appendix includes a very useful medicine table. The apgar table can be marked for easy access for childbirth. Tab markers should be included so that popular sites in the book can be easily accessed. This easy-to-read book can be used by either a student or trained EMT. It should be kept within easy reach of anyone who gives emergency medical care.
Editorials
From The Critics
Reviewer: Jesus Villanueva, EMT-P(City of Houston)Description: This book is a must for any EMT who wants to be able to give better care in the field. This third edition has easy-to-find material for every type of medical emergency the EMT will encounter.
Purpose: It is intended to be a supplement to the course book for EMT students, or as a resource for practicing EMTs. It can also be used to assist EMT instructors. The authors' objectives are met.
Audience: This book is intended for the practicing EMT who wishes to have a source to refer to in the field. It can also be used as a supplemental teaching aide to help EMT students who are having trouble in their course, or who need assistance in the field. The author is a credible authority.
Features: It covers all areas of medicine, from A-Z, that an EMT may encounter. The appendix includes a very useful medicine table. The apgar table can be marked for easy access for childbirth. Tab markers should be included so that popular sites in the book can be easily accessed.
Assessment: This easy-to-read book can be used by either a student or trained EMT. It should be kept within easy reach of anyone who gives emergency medical care.
Jesus Villanueva
This book is a must for any EMT who wants to be able to give better care in the field. This third edition has easy-to-find material for every type of medical emergency the EMT will encounter. It is intended to be a supplement to the course book for EMT students, or as a resource for practicing EMTs. It can also be used to assist EMT instructors. The authors' objectives are met. This book is intended for the practicing EMT who wishes to have a source to refer to in the field. It can also be used as a supplemental teaching aide to help EMT students who are having trouble in their course, or who need assistance in the field. The author is a credible authority. It covers all areas of medicine, from A-Z, that an EMT may encounter. The appendix includes a very useful medicine table. The apgar table can be marked for easy access for childbirth. Tab markers should be included so that popular sites in the book can be easily accessed. This easy-to-read book can be used by either a student or trained EMT. It should be kept within easy reach of anyone who gives emergency medical care.3 Stars from Doody