FREE SHIPPING BOTH WAYS
ON EVERY ORDER!
LIST PRICE:
$112.67

Sorry, this item is currently unavailable.

Prehospital Emergency Care

ISBN: 9780131741430 | 0131741438
Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 2/27/2007

Why Rent from Knetbooks?

Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!

Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:

  • We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
  • Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
  • Most orders ship within 48 hours
  • Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
  • Our customer support team is always here to help
SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Keith J. Karren is Professor and former Chairperson of the Department of Health Sciences at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.

Prehospital Emergency Care provides a comprehensive and student-friendly approach to EMT Basic education. The author takes great care to provide a foundation for the skills needed to be a successful EMT Basic. In addition, he offers clinical insight throughout the text so students have a better understanding when performing patient assessment and providing patient care. This book is i... MORE
... MORE
Preparatory
Introduction to Emergency Medical Care
The Well-Being of the EMT-Basic
Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
The Human Body
Baseline Vital Signs and History Taking
Preparing to Lift and Move Patients
Airway
Airway Management, Ventilation, and Oxygen Therapy
Patient Assessment
Scene Size-Up
Patient Assessment
Assessment of Geriatric Patients
Communication
Documentation
Medical, Behavioral, and Obstetrics/Gynecology
General Pharmacology
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Automated External Defibrillation
Altered Mental Status-Diabetic Emergencies
Altered Speech, Sensory, or Motor Function: Stroke Emergency
Seizures and Syncope
Allergic Reaction
Poisoning Emergencies
Drug and Alcohol Emergencies
Acute Abdominal Pain
Environmental Emergencies
Drowning, Near-Drowning, and Diving Emergencies
Behavioral Emergencies
Obstetric and Gynecological Emergencies
Trauma
Mechanisms of Injury: Kinetics of Trauma
Bleeding and Shock
Soft Tissue Injuries
Burn Emergencies
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Injuries to the Head
Injuries to the Spine
Eye, Face, and Neck Injuries
Chest, Abdomen, and Genitalia Injuries
Agricultural and Industrial Emergencies
Infants and Children
Infants and Children
Operations
Moving Patients
Ambulance Operations
Gaining Access and Extrication
Hazardous Materials Emergencies
Multiple-Casualty Incidents
Advanced Airway Elective
Advanced Airway Management
Basic Life Support
National Registry Skill Sheets
Glossary
Index
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

Joseph J. Mistovich, MEd, NREMT-P

Joseph Mistovich is Chairperson of the Department of Health Professions and a Professor at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. He has more than 22 years of experience as an educator in emergency medical services. Mr. Mistovich received his Master of Education degree in Community Health Education from Kent State University in 1988. He completed a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science degree with a major in Allied Health in 1985, and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Emergency Medical Technology in 1982 from Youngstown State University.

Mr. Mistovich has more than 27 years of experience providing advanced life support in the prehospital environment. He is an author or coauthor of numerous EMS books and journal articles and is a frequent presenter at national and state EMS conferences.

Related Products


  • Algorithm Charts for Prehospital Emergency Care
    Algorithm Charts for Prehospit...
  • CourseCompass Student Access Code Card for Prehospital Emergency Care
    CourseCompass Student Access C...
  • NEW MyBradyLab -- Access Card -- for Prehospital Emergency Care
    NEW MyBradyLab -- Access Card ...
  • Outlines and Highlights for Prehospital Emergency Care by Joseph J Mistovich, Brent Q Hafen, Keith J Karren, Isbn : 9780131741430
    Outlines and Highlights for Pr...
  • Pre-Hospital Emergency Care and Anthrax
    Pre-Hospital Emergency Care an...
  • PREHOSP EMERG CARE CL&ANTHRAX CD&WORKBK PKG
    PREHOSP EMERG CARE CL&ANTHRAX ...
  • Prehospital Emergency Care
    Prehospital Emergency Care
  • Prehospital Emergency Care
    Prehospital Emergency Care
  • Prehospital Emergency Care
    Prehospital Emergency Care
  • Prehospital Emergency Care (Book with CD-ROM)
    Prehospital Emergency Care (Bo...


Please wait while this item is added to your cart...