TY - BOOK AU - Elling,Kirsten M. TI - The EMT-basic exam review T2 - Exam review series SN - 1401891527 AV - RC86.9 .E432 2005 U1 - 616.025 22 PY - 2005///] CY - Clifton Park, NY PB - Thomson Delmar Learning KW - Emergency medicine KW - Examinations, questions, etc KW - Emergency medical technicians N1 - Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM); Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1; Introduction to emergency medical care --; Ch. 2; Well-being of the EMT-B --; Ch. 3; Medical, legal, and ethical issues --; Ch. 4; The human body --; Ch. 5; Baseline vital signs and sample history --; Ch. 6; Lifting and moving patients --; Ch. 7; Airway --; Ch. 8; Scene size-up --; Ch. 9; Initial assessment --; Ch. 10; Focused history and physical exam - trauma patient --; Ch. 11; Focused history and physical exam - medical patient --; Ch. 12; Detailed physical exam --; Ch. 13; Ongoing assessment --; Ch. 14; Communications --; Ch. 15; Documentation --; Ch. 16; General pharmacology --; Ch. 17; Respiratory emergencies --; Ch. 18; Cardiovascular emergencies --; Ch. 19; Diabetes, altered mental status, and seizures --; Ch. 20; Allergies --; Ch. 21; Poisoning/overdose --; Ch. 22; Environmental emergencies --; Ch. 23; Behavioral emergencies --; Ch. 24; Obstetrics/gynecology --; Ch. 25; Bleeding and shock --; Ch. 26; Soft-tissue injuries --; Ch. 27; Musculoskeletal care --; Ch. 28; Injuries to the head and spine --; Ch. 29; Infants and children --; Ch. 30; Ambulance operations --; Ch. 31; Gaining access --; Ch. 32; Overviews --; Ch. 33; Advanced airway N2 - "You've completed your coursework, now it's time to prepare for the certification exam. The EMT-Basic Exam Review is just the tool you need to practice and study for the exam. Written to meet the D.O.T. National Standard Curriculum, there are 1,500 questions included that cover every cognitive and affective D.O.T. objective. The questions reflect state and national EMS exams to better prepare learners for the exam. A CD-ROM with two full-length practice exams that contain the rationales for the correct and incorrect answers is included to provide even more review. The EMT-Basic Exam Review is the most comprehensive study tool available."--BOOK JACKET ER -