By American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),, Paramedic Association of Canada,, Nancy L. Caroline, Russell MacDonald
Navigate 2 Advantage Access unlocks a complete Audiobook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, and a dashboard that reports actionable data. Experience Navigate 2 today at www.jblnavigate.com/2.In the early 1970s, Dr. Nancy Caroline developed the first paramedic textbook and transformed paramedic education. Today, the Paramedic Association of Canada is proud to continue this legacy, delivering world-class education to future paramedics in Canada and around the globe.The Eighth Edition offers cutting-edge, evidence-based content that aligns with current guidelines, standards, and literature from medical authorities across the spectrum of emergency medicine—from cardiac care, to stroke, to wilderness medicine, to trauma.Current, State-of-the-Art Medical ContentBased on the National Occupational Competency Profiles and the latest CPR/ECC Guidelines, the Eighth Edition offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures comprehension and encourages critical thinking. Detailed explanations of current practice and treatment provide an unparalleled clinical foundation for a successful career as a paramedic and beyond.Relevant medical concepts are presented to ensure students and instructors have accurate, insightful interpretation of medical science as it applies to prehospital medicine today. Application to Real-World EMSThrough evolving patient case studies in each chapter, the Eighth Edition gives students real-world scenarios to apply the knowledge gained in the chapter, clarifying how the information is used to care for patients in the field, and pushing students to engage in critical thinking and discussion. Essential skill content is portrayed in detailed steps that are the ideal complement to the National Occupational Competency Profiles.A Foundation for LifeThe Eighth Edition provides a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical terminology, and patient assessment. Clinical chapters discuss application of these key concepts to specific illnesses or injuries, using context to refine and solidify the foundational knowledge.Dynamic Technology SolutionsNavigate 2 unlocks engaging tools that enable students and instructors to chart a swift path to success. The online learning resources include student practice activities and assessments and learning analytics dashboards. The online offering also includes the following for every chapter:Ready for Review chapter summariesVital Vocabulary chapter definitionsAssessment in Action scenarios with multiple-choice questionsPoints to Ponder scenarios to consolidate information and promote critical thinking

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Jones & Bartlett Learning; 8th edition (March 6, 2020)
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 6, 2020
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported