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Tables of Contents for Essentials of Emergency Care
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction to EMS Systems
2
12
Well-Being of the EMT-Basic
14
22
Medical/Legal and Ethical Issues
36
10
The Human Body
46
12
Lifting and Moving Patients
58
18
Airway Management
76
28
Scene Size-up, Initial Assessment, Baseline Vitals, and Sample History
104
22
Assessment of the Trauma Patient
126
16
Assessment of the Medical Patient
142
12
Assessment of Pediatric and Geriatric Patients
154
12
Communication and Documentation
166
12
General Pharmacology
178
10
Respiratory Emergencies
188
12
Cardiac Emergencies
200
24
Diabetic Emergencies and Altered Mental Status
224
10
Allergies
234
12
Poisoning and Overdose Emergencies
246
10
Environmental Emergencies
256
18
Behavioral Emergencies
274
12
Obstetrics and Gynecology
286
16
Bleeding and Shock
302
14
Soft Tissue Injuries
316
22
Musculoskeletal Injuries
338
34
Injuries to the Head and Spine
372
38
Infants and Children
410
16
Ambulance Operations
426
18
Gaining Access and Rescue
444
16
Special Operations
460
22
Advanced Airway Management
482
27
Appendix A - Research in EMS
509
11
Appendix B - National Registry Practical Examination
520
12
Answer Key
532
2
Glossary
534
9
Index
543