The EMT Basic Exam Review

First Edition
Author: Kirsten M. Elling
ISBN #: 1401891527
©2006   Publish Date: 08/04/2005
Binding: PB
Pages: 252
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $126.95

Description:

Written to meet the DOT National Standard Curriculum The EMT-Basic Exam Review will assist anyone preparing
to become certified as an EMT-Basic. There are 1,500 questions included in 33 chapters which cover the cognitive and
affective objectives in the DOT National Standard Curriculum. The questions reflect the state and national EMS exams
to better prepare learners for the exam. For those who want even more review a CD-ROM is included containing two fulllength practice exams with the rationales for the correct and incorrect answers.

Product Benefits:

• Detailed advice on how to prepare for the state and national exams
• Review is outlined in the sequence and structure of the D.O.T. curriculum
• 1,500 review questions and a CD-ROM with two practice tests for further preparation

Table of Contents:

About the Author, Dedication, Preface: How To Use This Book, Table of Contents, Preparatory, 1- Introduction to Emergency Medical Care, 2- Well-Being of the EMT-Basic, 3- Medical/Legal and Ethical Issues, 4- The Human Body, 5- Baseline Vital Signs and SAMPLE History, 6- Lifting and Moving Patients Airway, 7- Airway Patient Assessment, 8-Scene Size-Up, 9-Initial Assessment, 10- Focused History and Physical Exam -Trauma Patient, 11- Focused History and Physical Exam -Medical Patient, 12- Detailed Physical Exam, 13- On-Going Physical Exam, 14- Communications, 15- Documentation Medical/Behavioral Emergencies and Obstetrical/Gynecology, 16- General Pharmacology, 17- Respiratory Emergencies, 18- Cardiovascular Emergencies, 19- Diabetes/Altered Metal Status, 20- Allergies, 21- Poisoning/Overdose, 22- Environmental Emergencies, 23- Behavioral Emergencies, 24- Obstetrics/Gynecology Trauma, 25- Bleeding and Shock, 26- Soft Tissue Injuries, 27- Musculoskeletal Care, 28- Injuries to the Head and Spine Infants and Children, 29- Infants and Children Operations, 30- Ambulance Operations, 31- Gaining Access, 32- Overviews Advanced Airway (elective or optional section), 33-Advanced Airway

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