The Paramedic Revision Guide delivers a one-stop reference for paramedic students, paramedicine educators, and practicing paramedics. Designed to take the mystery out of paramedic education, the book provides a solid foundation of understanding in crucial areas of paramedic science and practice, including practical skills, research, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and medical emergencies.
This guide furthers readers- understanding and practice of emergency care, and includes:
- A thorough introduction to paramedic anatomy and physiology, including anatomical and medical terms, cellular biology, and pediatrics
- An exploration of practical skills for paramedics, including scene survey, airway practices, basic life support and defibrillation, burns, and head injuries
- Practical discussions of medical emergencies, research and evidence-based practice, and the ethical and legal considerations for paramedics
- An analysis of pre-hospita
