{"product_id":"mosbys-paramedic-textbook-9780323046916","title":"Mosby's Paramedic Textbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Revised Third Edition is updated to reflect the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines  and includes an all-new DVD-ROM featuring 64 medical animations that showcase anatomy \u0026amp; physiology and procedures. This book gives you everything you want in a paramedic textbook... and more! Updated  expanded  and packed with valuable new support materials  Mosbys Paramedic Textbook  3rd Edition  is a comprehensive learning tool for both first-time and refresher paramedic students. Offering complete coverage of the 1998 U.S. D.O.T. National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Paramedic  as well as enhanced content for further learning  this comprehensive textbook contains everything in one convenient volume. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.  Perfect for review  each chapter includes a bulleted Summary and a list of References. Chapter openers set the stage for learning with Objectives and Key Terms with definitions. Boxed Critical Thinking questions aid in understanding concepts and how chapter content impacts patient care. ALS skills are presented step-by-step in full-color to demonstrate emergency care procedures.  Content is updated to reflect the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. Plus  new content has been added on bird flu  coronary bypass  endocarditis  adult IO infusion  new fluid resuscitation guidelines for trauma patients  drugs of abuse (Vicodin  Oxycontin)  management of hypothermia and drowning  prediabetes  and a new airway algorithm. The book includes an additional DVD-ROM with 64 medical animations  which showcases anatomy and physiology and procedures. Detailed  up-to-date content throughout the text  and all chapters comply with the 1998 U.S. D.O.T. National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Paramedic. Two new chapters! Life Span Development and Bioterrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction. Two expanded chapters! Injury Prevention  and General Principles of Pathophysiology. A space-efficient design and reorganized table of contents make this edition more student-friendly and easier to read. Approximately 150 new illustrations  primarily photographs  accurately present different techniques and skills and are relevant to the material presented in the text. More than 900 illustrations in all! New appendix covers Advance Practice Procedures for the Critical Care Paramedic. A new skills DVD-ROM features step-by-step videos of 13 ALS skills and printable National Registry Skills Sheets for practicing required skills. RAPID Paramedic pocket guide contains quick reference information useful both in the classroom and in the field. Available separately or as part of a package. New herbal appendix for pharmacology chapter. An updated emergency drug index in the book provides a quick reference for approximately 60 emergency drugs. Mosbys Essential Drugs - available on Evolve with book purchase - is an online database designed specifically for Mosbys Paramedic Textbook  offering instant access to comprehensive  up-to-date information on the drugs that paramedics are most likely to encounter in practice. It includes Generic Drug Name\/Trade Name of the medication  Description  Mechanism of Action  Pharmacokinetics  Indications\/Dosage  Administration Guideline  Contraindications  Drug Interactions  and Adverse Reactions. Money-saving packages are available. Completely revised instructor resources make class preparation easier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45652103626805,"sku":"ByrdShop_0323046916","price":192.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780323046916.jpg?v=1781849140","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/mosbys-paramedic-textbook-9780323046916","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}