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Mosby's Paramedic Refresher and Review: A Case Studies Approach
Mosby's Paramedic Refresher and Review A Case Studies Approach Author:Alice Dalton, Richard A. Walker Using a case-based approach, Mosbys Paramedic Refresher and Review: A Case Studies Approach, 2nd Edition, offers the most realistic view of prehospital emergency care. This unique text is the only case-based text available covering all of the information needed for paramedic refresher and certification preparation and review. In a concise,... more » user-friendly format, the text features basic concepts of patient assessment and treatment, incorporating anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology in the context of actual patient encounters. Each chapter presents several real-life emergency scenarios. Questions and answers follow for immediate feedback. * Unique! The only case-based text on the market today for paramedics who are recertifying or taking the National Registry exam for the first time. * The case-based approach uses actual patient encounters for realistic learning and increased retention to make information more easily applicable in the field. * The text relates! anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to patient signs and symptoms to promote understanding at the most basic levels, which means a more thorough grasp of the topic and better performance in the field. * Content overviews! Each chapter provides a brief summary of the subject matter and integrates the content into patient scenarios to maximize comprehension. * Each case includes the final diagnosis and outcomes based on actual patient situations. * Questions, Answers, and Outcomes in each chapter encourage critical thinking skills and help the reader appreciate the consequences of decisions.« less