EMT, emergency medical technician crash course / Chris Coughlin.
| Author/creator | Coughlin, Chris |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd edition. |
| Publication Info | Piscataway, New Jersey : Research & Education Association, [2018] |
| Description | viii, 392 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Emergency medical technician crash course |
| Variant title | EMT crash course |
| Series | Crash course |
| Contents | Preparing to become an EMT -- Airway, pharmacology, and patient assessment -- Shock, resuscitation and medical emergencies -- Trauma and environmental emergencies -- Special patient populations -- EMS operations -- The practical exam. |
| Abstract | REA's EMT Crash Course® is the only book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Emergency Medical Technician who wants a quick refresher before taking the NREMT Certification Exam. Targeted, Focused Review - Study Only What You Need to Know Written by an EMS Program Director and NREMT paramedic with 30 years of experience, EMT Crash Course® relies on the author's careful analysis of the exam's content and actual test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. Our fully indexed targeted review covers all the official test categories including airway, ventilation, oxygenation, trauma, cardiology, medical, and EMS operations and is packed with practice questions and answers at the end of each chapter. Also included are tips and insights on résumé building, information on finding additional training opportunities, and more. Expert Test-taking Strategies Our experienced EMT author explains the structure of the NREMT Certification Exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam. Must-know Key Terms Knowing the right medical terminology can make a real difference in your test score. That's why we cover more than 400 EMT terms you need to know before you take your exam. Full-length Online Practice Exam The book comes with a true-to-format online practice test with diagnostic feedback, topic-level scoring, and detailed answer explanations to help students gauge their test-readiness. No matter how or when you prepare for the EMT exam, REA's EMT Crash Course® will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!-- Source other than the Library of Congress. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 385-392). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017951969 |
| ISBN | 9780738612355 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0738612359 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |