{"product_id":"prehospital-emergency-medicine-secrets-paperback-9780323722667","title":"Prehospital Emergency Medicine Secrets (Paperback) 9780323722667","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePrehospital Emergency Medicine Secrets\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGet the answers you need for successful patient care\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert P. Olympia (Edited by), Jeffrey S. Lubin (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323722667, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 14 February 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, 50 illustrations (50 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.39 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFor more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Prehospital Emergency Medicine Care Secrets is an all-new addition to this popular series, offering practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This new resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the full range of essential topics including disaster and multiple casualty incidents, psychiatric emergencies, and prehospital skills and procedures for in-training or practicing professionals. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on public health and EMS, infectious disease emergencies\/sepsis, telemedicine and emerging telecommunications, transport of the highly infectious patient, mass casualty evacuation and patient movement, biological and chemical terrorism, community disaster preparedness, and airway management, oxygenation, and ventilation. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e[draft of TOC – upon approval, I would seek additional reviews by experts on contents before finalizing, including Dr. Peter Cameron]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTop 100 Secrets \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 1 History of Emergency Medical Services\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory of Emergency Medical Services\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 2 Emergency Medical Services Operations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination Guidelines and Hospital Designation \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency Vehicle Operation \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMS System Design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia and Public Relations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical Direction \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedicolegal Issues \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrehospital Communications \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic Health and EMS \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality Improvement \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch in EMS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 3 Personal Safety and Wellness\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical Incident Stress\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfectious Disease Exposure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOccupational Health Issues in EMS\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScene Safety\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 4 Adult Medical Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecision making and critical interpretation of vital signs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrehospital physical assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, dehydration \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltered mental status\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrhythmias \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac arrest, including ECMO\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac emergencies – chest pain, STEMI, ACS, CHF \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac device emergencies – pacemaker\/implanted defibrillator dysfunction, left ventricular assist devices \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiabetic emergencies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGastrointestinal hemorrhage \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypotension and shock \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfectious disease emergencies\/sepsis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsychiatric emergencies\/Care of the agitated or suicidal patient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObstetrics and Gynecologic emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverdose\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoisonings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenal failure and dialysis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespiratory emergencies – anaphylaxis, COPD, asthma, pneumonia \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeizures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke and TIA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSyncope\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 5 Adult Trauma Care \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Adult trauma principles and triage \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead injuries and facial trauma \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCervical spine and spinal cord injuries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremity injuries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePenetrating injuries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal burns and inhalational injuries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare of the entrapped patient, including crush injury\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 6 Pediatric Medical Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecision making and critical interpretation of vital signs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, dehydration \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltered mental status\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac arrest and arrhythmias \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChest pain and syncope \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfectious disease emergencies\/sepsis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrehospital physical assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespiratory distress emergencies – asthma, bronchiolitis, croup, pneumonia, anaphylaxis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e 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injuries \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 8 Disaster and Multiple Casualty Incidents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral principles in disasters and multiple casualty incidents \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrehospital triage for mass casualties \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass casualty evacuation and patient movement \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiological terrorism \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical terrorism \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadiation and radiation injury \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlast injuries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazardous materials response \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTactical EMS \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSearch and rescue \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity disaster preparedness \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 9 Wilderness EMS and Austere medicine \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral principles in wilderness medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBites, stings, and envenomations \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecompression illnesses \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDysbarisms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat related illness \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypothermia \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightning and electrical emergencies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubmersion injuries\/drownings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilderness survival\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSection 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