In 1971, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) published the first edition of The Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Wounded and laid the foundation for EMS training. Today, we see how the eleventh edition transforms education in EMS by taking it around the world and assisting in the further development of EMS providers around the planet, based on the United States National EMS Education Standards of America’s and the 2015 CPR / CCE Guides 2015, the eleventh edition offers complete coverage of each competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student understanding and encourages critical thinking. It presents a new cognitive and didactic material, Application to the Real World of SEMA through the evolution of case studies of patients in each chapter, the eleventh edition provides students with the real-world context to apply the knowledge acquired in each chapter clarifying how the information is used for the care of patients in the field and encourages students to engage in critical thinking and discussion. A Foundation for Life The eleventh edition starts from the premise that students need a solid foundation and then appropriate reinforcement. The eleventh edition provides students with a broad understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. The concepts are briefly examined and are related to later chapters,
Product Details
- Digital eBook: 1584 pages
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 11 edition (January 29, 2019)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1284151905
- ISBN-13: 978-1284151909
- Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 1.9 x 10.8 inches