Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice; Volume 1, Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care (3rd Edition)

Completely updated in a new 3rd edition and written by the best-selling author team of Bryan E. Bledsoe D.O., F.A.C.E.P., EMT-P, Robert S. Porter M.A., NREMT-P, and Richard A. Cherry, M.S., NREMT-P, this student-friendly easy to understand series covers the DOT National Standard Curriculum . This book provides an overview of a Paramedic's role and Paramedic systems. Also covered are illness and injury prevention, medical/legal aspects, ethics, pathophysiology, pharmacology, medication administration, therapeutic communications, life span development, and airway management.Bledsoe is the author of 'Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice; Volume 1, Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care (3rd Edition)', published 2008 under ISBN 9780135137048 and ISBN 0135137047.