TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 1: EMS FOUNDATIONS
Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Emergency Medicine
EMS Systems
Roles and Responsibilities of the EMS Practitioner
EMS Safety and Wellness
EMS Research
Public Health
Medical-Legal Aspects of Out-of-Hospital Care
Ethics in EMS
EMS System Communications
Ground EMS Operations
Air Medical Operations
Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
Rescue Awareness and Operations
Hazardous Materials
Terrorism
Crime Scene Awareness
Rural EMS
Human Lifespan Development
Pathophysiology
Emergency Pharmacology
Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
Airway Management and Ventilation
Scene Size Up
Primary Assessment
Therapeutic Communications
History Taking
Secondary Assessment
Patient Monitoring Technology
Patient Assessment in the Field
Documentation
Critical Thinking and Clinical Decision-Making
VOLUME 2:Patient Assessment
Scene