Book Description:
Master the latest in EMS training with the 12th edition of “Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.” Updated to meet National EMS Standards, this essential guide by AAOS includes patient assessment, trauma care, medical emergencies, and more. Ideal for EMTs and paramedics.
Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured 12th Edition
The Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured 12th Edition, published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), is a crucial textbook for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics. This latest edition has been meticulously updated to align with the National EMS Education Standards, ensuring that it provides the most current knowledge necessary for effective prehospital care.
Key topics covered in this extensive guide include patient assessment, airway management, trauma care, medical emergencies, and ambulance operations. Utilizing detailed explanations, relevant case studies, and comprehensive practice questions, this book equips readers to understand and implement essential emergency care skills in real-life scenarios.
Ideal for both students preparing for certification exams and professionals seeking to enhance their skills, this edition is an indispensable resource that fosters excellence in the emergency medical services profession.
- Title: Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured 12th Edition
- Author: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- ISBN-13: 978-1284243758