Textbook for EMT training. The DVD walks students through the skills necessary to pass the EMT-Basic practical exam.

Kaplan's National Registry Paramedic Prep provides essential content and focused review to help you master the national paramedic exam. This paramedic study guide features comprehensive content review, board-style practice questions, and test-taking tips to help you face the exam with confidence. It’s the only book you’ll need to be prepared for exam day. Essential Review New EMS Operations chapter with practice questions Concise review of the material tested on the NRP exam, including physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, cardiology, respiratory and medical emergencies, shock, trauma, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, the psychomotor exam, and more Full-color figures and tables to aid in understanding and retention Realistic practice questions with detailed answer explanations in each chapter Overview of the exam to help you avoid surprises on test day Expert Guidance We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams

In 1971, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) published the first edition of Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured and created the backbone of EMS education. Now, the Tenth Edition of this gold standard training program raises the bar even higher with its world-class content and instructional resources that meet the diverse needs of today's educators and students.Based on the new National EMS Education Standards, the Tenth Edition offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student comprehension and encourages critical thinking. The experienced author team and AAOS medical editors have transformed the Education Standards into a training program that reflects current trends in prehospital medicine and best practices. New cognitive and didactic material is presented, along with new skills and features, to create a robust and innovative training solution for your course that will engage student's minds.Interactive resources, including online testing and assessment materials, learning management system, and eLearning student resources, allow you the flexibility to build the course that works best for you and your students. The Tenth Edition is the only way to prepare EMT students for the challenges they will face in the field.

Use The Entrance Exam To Help You Select And Admit The Prospective Paramedic Students With The Best Chances Of Success In Your Paramedic Program. Or, Use The Entrance Exam As A Diagnostic Tool At The Beginning Of Your Paramedic Class To Assess Your Incoming Students’ Strengths And Weaknesses. The Entrance Exam (EE) Was Created By And For EMS Educators And Is Different From Other Entrance Exams Because It Is Unique To EMS And Includes A Personality Assessment. The Exam Is Comprised Of Two Sections: A Cognitive Test And A Personality Inventory To Test Students’ Affective Domain. Cognitive Test Anatomy And Physiology Math Reading Comprehension (At The 9Th And 11Th Grade Levels) EMT (Knowledge, Application, And Problem Solving) Affective Test In Collaboration With Dr. Billy James, A Clinical Psychologist, We Adapted 30 Items From The M5-50 For The Personality Inventory. The M5-50 Is A Valid And Reliable Personality Item Set Designed For The Evaluation Of Law Enforcement Personnel. Three Areas, Specifically Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, And Neuroticism, Are Particularly Strong Indicators For Identifying The Ideal Paramedic Students. Agreeableness: How Well An Individual Gets Along With Others (Also Described As Kindness, Cooperativeness, Or Sympathy For/Consideration Of Others). Conscientiousness: Attention To Detail And Understanding Of Right Versus Wrong. This Element May Also Have Utility In Predicting Elements Of Empathetic Behaviors. Neuroticism: The Inability To Accept Failures And Deal With Stress. Neurotic People Tend To Have More Of A Depressed Mood. Ready To Get Started? Call Fisdap At 651-690-9241 For Your Free Demo.

Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets, Ninth Edition is the newest evolution of the premier paramedic education training program. This legendary paramedic textbook was first developed by Dr. Nancy Caroline in the early 1970s and transformed paramedic education. Today, lead editors Bob Elling and Barb Aehlert, along with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, are proud to continue this legacy and set the new gold standard for the paramedics of tomorrow. The Ninth Edition offers cutting-edge, evidence-based content that meets or exceeds the most current scientific recommendations developed by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and the ECC Guidelines established by the American Heart Association and other resuscitation councils around the world. Clear chapter objectives align with the 2019 National EMS Scope of Practice Model and 2021 EMS Education Standards. Thoroughly reviewed by medical doctors and subject-matter experts, the Ninth Edition teaches students the technical skills required of today's paramedic while emphasizing other important professional attributes, including critical thinking, empathy, teamwork, communication, problem solving, and personal well-being. Taking a systemic approach to the assessment and management of traumatic and medical emergencies, and devoting entire chapters to special topics, such as mass-casualty incidents, the Ninth Edition covers the full scope of paramedic practice. Some of the key high-level updates to the Ninth Edition include the following: Language carefully reviewed throughout text to ensure gender neutrality, racial inclusivity, and nonstigmatizing descriptions of patient conditions NEW Street Smarts boxes throughout the text to emphasize the "soft skills" expected of today's paramedics Images updated to reflect appropriate PPE in the current COVID-19 setting Added emphasis on current spinal motion restriction guidelines Thoroughly reviewed and updated references, statistics, and case studies CPR and ACLS algorithms updated throughout text to reflect the current AHA guidelines