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Workbook for Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (21 November 2017) © 2018

  • Joseph J. Mistovich
  • Edward B. Kuvlesky
  • Craig N. Story
  • Keith J Karren Brigham Young University
  • Brent Q. Hafen late of Brigham Young University
  • Brent Q Hafen

Table of contents

  • PART 1 Preparatory/Public Health
  • Chapter 1 Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
  • Chapter 2 Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
  • Chapter 3 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
  • Chapter 4 Documentation
  • Chapter 5 Communication
  • Chapter 6 Lifting and Moving Patients
  • PART 2 Anatomy and Physiology/Medical Terminology
  • Chapter 7 Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
  • PART 3 Pathophysiology
  • Chapter 8 Pathophysiology
  • PART 4 Life Span Development
  • Chapter 9 Life Span Development
  • PART 5 Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
  • Chapter 10 Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
  • PART 6 Assessment
  • Chapter 11 Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
  • Chapter 12 Scene Size-Up
  • Chapter 13 Patient Assessment
  • PART 7 Pharmacology
  • Chapter 14 General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
  • PART 8 Shock and Resuscitation
  • Chapter 15 Shock and Resuscitation
  • PART 9 Medicine
  • Chapter 16 Respiratory Emergencies
  • Chapter 17 Cardiovascular Emergencies
  • Chapter 18 Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
  • Chapter 19 Seizures and Syncope
  • Chapter 20 Acute Diabetic Emergencies
  • Chapter 21 Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
  • Chapter 22 Toxicologic Emergencies
  • Chapter 23 Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
  • Chapter 24 Environmental Emergencies
  • Chapter 25 Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
  • Chapter 26 Psychiatric Emergencies
  • PART 10 Trauma
  • Chapter 27 Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the Trauma System
  • Chapter 28 Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Chapter 29 Burns
  • Chapter 30 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
  • Chapter 31 Head Trauma
  • Chapter 32 Spinal Injury and Spine Motion Restriction
  • Chapter 33 Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
  • Chapter 34 Chest Trauma
  • Chapter 35 Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
  • Chapter 36 Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient Populations
  • PART 11 Special Patient Populations
  • Chapter 37 Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
  • Chapter 38 Pediatrics
  • Chapter 39 Geriatrics
  • Chapter 40 Patients with Special Challenges
  • Chapter 41 The Combat Veteran
  • PART 12 EMS Operations
  • Chapter 42 Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
  • Chapter 43 Gaining Access and Patient Extrication
  • Chapter 44 Hazardous Materials
  • Chapter 45 Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
  • Chapter 46 EMS Response to Terrorist Incidents
  • Self-Test: Course Review
  • Answers: Chapter Exercises
  • Answers: Course Review Self-Test

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