The second edition of ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine is a comprehensive guide to prehospital emergency medicine, covering operational, clinical, and system considerations. It includes evidence-based practice and expert opinion from an international team of editors and contributors, and is ideal for paramedics, doctors, nurses, and other prehospital practitioners.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 15 June 2023
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
In the recently released second edition of ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine, a team of seasoned prehospital practitioners provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the rapidly evolving field of prehospital emergency medicine. The book incorporates evidence-based practice and expert opinion to cater to the requirements of the PHEM training curriculum, encompassing operational, clinical, and system considerations. An international team of esteemed expert editors and contributors has also contributed to the book, offering readers:
A thorough introduction to prehospital emergency medicine, encompassing activation and deployment, personal protective equipment, and scene safety and assessment.
Comprehensive exploration of the primary survey, airway, breathing, and circulation assessments.
Practical discussions of prehospital anesthesia, analgesia, sedation, monitoring, and ultrasound.
The prehospital management of medical, trauma, and psychiatric emergencies.
Guidelines on how to care for special groups, including the elderly, obstetric, pediatric, and bariatric patients.
Considerations in mass casualty and chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear incidents.
ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine is an indispensable resource for paramedics, physicians, nurses, and other prehospital practitioners. The text is particularly valuable for individuals pursuing subspecialty PHEM training, students studying for postgraduate prehospital degree modules, or practitioners preparing for PHEM exams.
Weight: 800g
Dimension: 216 x 276 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119698326
Edition number: 2 ed
