EMT Prehospital Care

Unprecedented textbook designed for the education of emergency and medical technicians at the EMT-Ambulance and EMT-Intermediate level.

Stresses understanding of essential anatomy and physiological principles as the basis for emerency medical care.

Offers an assessment-oriented approach to care and helps EMT's understand the reasons behind the actions taken in the field.

Each chapter includes summary protocols addressing the most common presneting complaints seen in prehospital care, such as chest pain and difficulty in breathing.