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The Paramedic Revision Guide

David W. Thom

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Wiley-Blackwell
24 June 2021
The Paramedic Revision Guide delivers a one-stop reference for paramedic students, paramedicine educators, and practicing paramedics. Designed to take the mystery out of paramedic education, the book provides a solid foundation of understanding in crucial areas of paramedic science and practice, including practical skills, research, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and medical emergencies. 

This guide furthers readers’ understanding and practice of emergency care, and includes: 

A thorough introduction to paramedic anatomy and physiology, including anatomical and medical terms, cellular biology, and pediatrics  An exploration of practical skills for paramedics, including scene survey, airway practices, basic life support and defibrillation, burns, and head injuries  Practical discussions of medical emergencies, research and evidence-based practice, and the ethical and legal considerations for paramedics  An analysis of pre-hospital trauma treatment, including the physics and physiology of trauma 

The Paramedic Revision Guide earns a place on the shelves of all paramedic students and educators who need a comprehensive handbook full of succinct and easily digestible information, ideal for exam preparation and quick reference.  

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Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 252mm,  Width: 201mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   703g
ISBN:   9781119758068
ISBN 10:   1119758068
Pages:   288
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction Chapter 1 – Paramedic Anatomy and Physiology - 1 Chapter 2 – Practical skills for Paramedics – 1 Chapter 3 – Pharmacology - 1 Chapter 4 - Medical emergencies - 1 Chapter 5 - Research and Evidence-Based Practice - 1 Chapter 6 - Ethical and Legal Considerations for Paramedics Chapter 7 - Paramedic Anatomy and Physiology - 2 Chapter 8 - Practical skills for Paramedics - 2 Chapter 9 - Pharmacology – 2 Chapter 10 - Medical emergencies – 2 Chapter 11 - Research and Evidence-Based Practice - 2 Chapter 12 - Practical skills for Paramedics – 3 Chapter 13 - Pre-hospital Trauma Chapter 14 - Pharmacology – 3 Chapter 15 - Research and Evidence-Based Practice - 3 Answers

David W. Thom, Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance at the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, UK

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