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Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice, Volume 3: Medical Emergencies

ISBN: 9780130215987 | 0130215988
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2001

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SummaryTable of Contents
VOLUME 1: Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care (includes Airway Management) VOLUME 2: Patient Assessment VOLUME 3: Medical Emergencies VOLUME 4: Trauma Emergencies VOLUME 5: Special Considerations / Operations (includes Assessment-Based Management) Dr. Bryan E. Bledsoe, lead author of the classic pre-'98 curriculum text Paramedic Emergency Care, along with co-authors Robert Porter and Richard Cherry, has woven together contributions from field experts to provide detailed, yet student-friendly texts that will set the standard for paramedic ... MORE
Pulmonology
2(60)
Discusses respiratory system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses respiratory system emergencies
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Emphasizes recognition and treatment of reactive airway diseases such as asthma
Cardiology
62(198)
Discusses cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Presents material crucial to advanced prehospital cardiac care
Is presented in three parts: Part 1--essential cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology; Part 2--cardiac and peripheral vascular system emergencies; and Part 3--12-lead ECG monitoring and interpretation
Neurology
260(52)
Discusses nervous system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses recognition and management of neurological emergencies
Endocrinology
312(32)
Discusses endocrine system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses recognition and management of endocrine emergencies, with emphasis on diabetic emergencies
Allergies and Anaphylaxis
344(16)
Reviews the immune system and the pathophysiology of allergic and anaphylactic reactions
Discusses recognition and treatment of allergic reactions, with emphasis on anaphylactic reactions
Gastroenterology
360(32)
Discusses gastrointestinal system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses recognition and management of gastrointestinal emergencies
Urology and Nephrology
392(34)
Discusses genitourinary system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses recognition and management of urinary system emergencies in males and females and male reproductive system emergencies
Toxicology and Substance Abuse
426(44)
Discusses basic toxicology and both common and uncommon causes of poisoning
Discusses overdose and substance abuse, including drug and alcohol abuse
Discusses recognition and management of poisoning, overdose, and substance abuse emergencies
Hematology
470(32)
Discusses the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the blood, blood-forming organs, and the reticuloendothelial system
Discusses recognition and management of hematological emergencies
Environmental Emergencies
502(44)
Details the impact of the environment on the body, emphasizing physical, chemical, and biological aspects
Discusses recognition and management of heat disorders, cold disorders, drowning and near-drowning emergencies, diving emergencies, high altitude emergencies, and radiation emergencies
Infectious Disease
546(60)
Addresses specific infectious diseases and modes of transmission
Emphasizes prevention of disease transmission, especially the protection of prehospital personnel
Discusses recognition and management of specific infectious diseases
Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies
606(28)
Presents an overview of psychiatric disorders and behavioral problems
Discusses recognition and management of psychiatric and behavioral emergencies
Gynecology
634(20)
Discusses female reproductive system anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Discusses recognition and management of gynecological emergencies
Obstetrics
654
Discusses the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
Discusses how to assist a normal delivery
Discusses recognition and management of complications of pregnancy and delivery

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