Paramedic Science - Valparaiso

The test 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.

The book contains 400 must-study questions that cover all the test categories on the EMT exam. The flashcard book is the perfect refresher and offers a quick and convenient way to practice answering questions while pinpointing strengths and weaknesses.

Developing the skills of listening, learning, caring and counselling requires professional support and training. This guide fills that role. Issues including depression, relationship concerns, addiction and grief are dealt with and numerous therapies and their techniques are described. The extensive case studies, skills and tips for everyday practice make it a practical, user-friendly resource.

The book explores the ethical reasoning we can use to approach medical ethics, introducing the most important 'tools' of ethical reasoning, and discussing how argument, thought experiments, and intuition can be combined in the consideration of medical ethics.

This book covers the full spectrum of topics that affect practice, including the legal system, professional liability and medical malpractice, physician's responsibilities, medical records, ethical and bioethical issues, and current regulations. Actual legal cases illuminate subjects ranging from patient confidentiality and abortion to death and dying.

This medical terminology book is a guide and workbook for students looking to broaden or refresh their skills of understanding medical terms. With this book you will learn and understand the basic concepts of medical terminology and how it is being used in everyday life among healthcare personnel.

This textbook features full-colour illustrations and a conversational writing style. The textbook focuses on concepts rather than descriptions to help you understand the information.

This book is the best resource for those preparing for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting, and other allied health careers. Clear, concise writing focused on "need to know" drug information gives readers the confidence to master pharmacology. The book lets you learn calculations quickly through a simplified step-by-step process.

This book is ideal for use within courses designed to certify individuals in first aid and fulfill workplace training requirements. This manual includes: current information on injuries and illnesses, and core information for first aiders presented in a clear and straightforward format. Skill drills offer step-by-step explanations and visual summaries of important skills. Emergency Care Wrap-Up Tables provide a concise summary of what signs first aiders should look for and what treatment steps they should take.

This book is an easy to understand approach to many of the respiratory functions nursing is expected to be cross trained in. This book also contains all of the material in "Mechanical Ventilation Made Easy".