Workbook for Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th Edition

This workbook accompanies Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th Edition.

Table of Contents

• PART 1 Preparatory/Public Health
• Chapter 1 Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
• Chapter 2 Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
• Chapter 3 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
• Chapter 4 Documentation
• Chapter 5 Communication
• Chapter 6 Lifting and Moving Patients
• PART 2 Anatomy and Physiology/Medical Terminology
• Chapter 7 Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
• PART 3 Pathophysiology
• Chapter 8 Pathophysiology
• PART 4 Life Span Development
• Chapter 9 Life Span Development
• PART 5 Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
• Chapter 10 Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
• PART 6 Assessment
• Chapter 11 Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
• Chapter 12 Scene Size-Up
• Chapter 13 Patient Assessment
• PART 7 Pharmacology
• Chapter 14 General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
• PART 8 Shock and Resuscitation
• Chapter 15 Shock and Resuscitation
• PART 9 Medicine
• Chapter 16 Respiratory Emergencies
• Chapter 17 Cardiovascular Emergencies
• Chapter 18 Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
• Chapter 19 Seizures and Syncope
• Chapter 20 Acute Diabetic Emergencies
• Chapter 21 Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
• Chapter 22 Toxicologic Emergencies
• Chapter 23 Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
• Chapter 24 Environmental Emergencies
• Chapter 25 Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
• Chapter 26 Psychiatric Emergencies
• PART 10 Trauma
• Chapter 27 Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the Trauma System
• Chapter 28 Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
• Chapter 29 Burns
• Chapter 30 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
• Chapter 31 Head Trauma
• Chapter 32 Spinal Injury and Spine Motion Restriction
• Chapter 33 Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
• Chapter 34 Chest Trauma
• Chapter 35 Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
• Chapter 36 Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient Populations
• PART 11 Special Patient Populations
• Chapter 37 Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
• Chapter 38 Pediatrics
• Chapter 39 Geriatrics
• Chapter 40 Patients with Special Challenges
• Chapter 41 The Combat Veteran
• PART 12 EMS Operations
• Chapter 42 Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
• Chapter 43 Gaining Access and Patient Extrication
• Chapter 44 Hazardous Materials
• Chapter 45 Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
• Chapter 46 EMS Response to Terrorist Incidents
• Self-Test: Course Review
• Answers: Chapter Exercises
• Answers: Course Review Self-Test