Mosby S Emt Basic Textbook

Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook, 2011 Update, 2nd Edition, gets right to the point, giving you the basic information you need for real-world success. This straightforward text follows the U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Basic more closely than any other textbook- making it easier to understand what you must know to pass state or National Registry EMT-Basic exams.A JB Course Manager resource is available to accompany this title. JB Course Manager is an easy-to-use and fully hosted online learning platform. For additional information, or to make your request, contact your Account Specialist or visit http://go.jblearning.com/JBCM.

This conventient, money saving package includes Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook (Hardcover) - Revised Reprint, Workbook for Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook - Revised Reprint, and Virtual Patient Encounters for Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook - Revised Reprint.

This money-saving package includes Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook (Hardcover) - Revised Reprint and Virtual Patient Encounters for Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook - Revised Reprint. For further information on the individual products, please click on the links provided below.

This new edition provides complete coverage of prehospital care in a single, comprehensive text. It explains the paramedic's role, the unique characteristics of prehospital care & emergency care of acutely ill & traumatically injured patients.

Includes rationales for answers and cross-references, the answers to text pages with the National Standard Curriculum objectives identified. This book contains questions in a variety of formats, including: multiple-choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer.

This money-saving package includes Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook (Hardcover) - Revised Reprint and Virtual Patient Encounters for Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook - Revised Reprint. For further information on the individual products, please click on the links provided below.

This is a Pageburst digital textbook; The 2011 Update now reflects the new 2010 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. This straightforward EMT-Basic textbook follows the U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Basic closer than any other textbook. It includes four new chapters, as well as supplemental information requested by instructors. The clear, easy-to-read writing style and visually engaging design make this text a favorite among EMT-Basic students. Plus, an all-new companion DVD, featuring all of the skill sequences contained in the textbook, is included. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. Precisely follows the U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Basic. Prepares students for the National Registry EMT-Basic exam by providing information, assessments, and skills as exactly outlined in the curriculum. Introduces students to cognitive, affective, and psychomotor objectives found on in the NSC. Features a straightforward and easy-to-read writing style - without being overly simplistic. Uses an assessment-based treatment focus. Includes step-by-step instructions within Techniques boxes for each skill. An abundance of illustrations, special boxes, and engaging chapter openers make the text visually appealing for students. Case Studies at the beginning of each chapter prepare students for the material presented. Principle boxes illustrate the general concepts underlying the skills. EMT Alert boxes highlight critical information for patient care and rescuer safety. Content is updated to reflect the new 2010 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. 198 new and updated illustrations - for a total of 680 illustrations New information on HIPAA, current CDC and OSHA specifications, and updated equipment. Four new chapters: Assisting with ALS, Geriatrics, Tactical Emergency Medical Support, and Weapons of Mass Destruction. These new chapters present information EMT-Basics need to know to be prepared for the field and not detailed in the NSC. A companion DVD, included with the textbook, offers an exciting alternative tool for students to learn skills. The DVD contains all of the skill sequences in the textbook. Each chapter contains supplemental information not in the NSC. For example, Respiratory Emergencies (Chapter 18) now includes information about emphysema, bronchitis, and asthma not found in the NSC. Expanded! Chapter 1: Introduction to Emergency Medical Care includes more detailed information about how to work with police officers and firefighters. Expanded! Chapter 16: Documentation is completely revised and updated. Expanded! Chapter 32: Ambulance Operations includes more detailed information about air medical transport and helicopter safety.

Virtual Patient Encounters is a breakthrough in EMS education! Users can get real-world prehospital experience without leaving the classroom or home! The Virtual Patient Encounters learning triad - a textbook, interactive patient simulation software, and a study guide that ties everything together - offers a state-of-the-art tool for developing critical thinking skills. Users can apply what they're learning in Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook, Revised 2nd Edition on 15 virtual patients in a variety of prehospital environments. It's an incredible opportunity to make real patient care decisions in a safe environment! An extraordinary study guide that helps students take the knowledge they learn in Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook, Revised 2nd Edition, and apply it to 15 complex patient care scenarios in a virtual prehospital setting - promoting mastery of NSC competencies Utilizes interactive patient care simulation software, featuring scenario-setting videos, virtual assessment tools, treatment protocols, emergency drug information, intervention wizards, and more Serves as a bridge between the classroom and clinicals - so students truly understand how theory applies to situations they'll face in the real world Presents realistic emerging conditions that are a direct result of students' interventions Provides hands-on learning - making it easy for audio, visual and kinesthetic learners Offers students peace of mind - preparing them for clinicals by removing the risk of harming real patients and building their confidence throughout the course Makes assessment of students easy - instructors can gauge student comprehension and ability to think critically through study guide exercises and logs from the software Provides the opportunity for class discussion on the same patient -- so the entire class can discuss learning points of each virtual patient and their outcomes