Emergency Medical Responder

First on Scene

AvChris Le Baudour,Kaitlyn Laurélle

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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Emergency Medical Responder is the leader in the field. Author Chris Le Baudour provides clear, first responder-level training for fire service, emergency, law enforcement, military, civil and industrial personnel. For over 40 years, this title has been an important component of thousands of training programs and has contributed to the success of hundreds of thousands of students.

The 12th Edition aligns with the latest National EMS Education Standards and includes the 2023 Focused Updates from the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid. The new edition also incorporates more language of inclusiveness, in recognition of the diverse backgrounds and life experiences of EMR students.

This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-11-13
Mått:216 x 274 x 25 mm
Vikt:1 361 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:672
Upplaga:12
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9780138100407

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About our author Chris Le Baudour has been working in the EMS field since 1978. In 1984, Chris began his teaching career in the Department of Public Safety, EMS Division, at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California.Chris holds a bachelor's degree in Communications and a master's Degree in Education with an emphasis in online teaching and learning as well as numerous EMS and instructional certifications. Chris has spent the past 40 years mastering the art of experiential learning in EMS and is well known for his innovative classroom techniques and his passion for both teaching and learning in both traditional and online classrooms.Chris is involved in EMS education at the national level, having served six years as a board member of the National Association of EMS Educators, and actively advises many organizations throughout the country. Chris is a frequent presenter at both state and national conferences and a prolific EMS writer.Along with numerous articles, he is the author of Emergency Care for First Responders, and coauthor of EMT Complete: A Basic Worktext and the Active Learning Manual for the EMT. Chris currently serves as the EMS Administrator for the County of Marin in Northern California. Chris and his wife, Audrey, have two adult children and reside in Northern California.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction to EMS SystemsLegal and Ethical Principles of Emergency CareWellness and Safety of the Emergency Medical ResponderIntroduction to Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy, and Lifespan DevelopmentIntroduction to PathophysiologyPrinciples of Lifting, Moving, and Positioning of PatientsPrinciples of Effective CommunicationPrinciples of Effective DocumentationPrinciples of Airway Management and VentilationPrinciples of Oxygen TherapyPrinciples of ResuscitationObtaining a Medical History and Vital SignsPrinciples of Patient AssessmentCaring for Cardiac EmergenciesCaring for Respiratory EmergenciesCaring for Common Medical EmergenciesCaring for Environmental EmergenciesCaring for Soft Tissue Injuries and BleedingRecognition and Care of ShockCaring for Muscle and Bone InjuriesCaring for Head and Spinal InjuriesCaring for Chest and Abdominal EmergenciesCare During Pregnancy and ChildbirthCaring for Infants and ChildrenSpecial Considerations for the Geriatric PatientIntroduction to EMS Operations and Hazardous ResponseIntroduction to Multiple-Casualty Incidents, the Incident Command System, and TriageAPPENDICES Patient Monitoring DevicesPrinciples of PharmacologyAir Medical Transport OperationsIntroduction to Terrorism Response and Weapons of Mass Destruction