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Essential quick reference for both the paramedic student and the practicing field provider. This 6 page durably laminated guide compliments many textbooks and highlights key points that you may be asked on the National Registry or state exams. Organized according to the key categories identified in the US Department of Transportation guidelines for paramedic studies it clearly and concisely covers areas that have traditionally caused students angst, such as medication mathematics, acid-base balance, and cardiology. Includes what field providers will face during testing and practice while focusing on some real-world examples from current state protocols to solidify core concepts. Developed by William (Bill) Dino, MS, NRP, former instructor for ACLS, PALS and CPR, professor of paramedicine and current owner of Red to Black editing, his experience as an educator and author has provided a powerful tool to help those who have made it their mission in life to help others. This guide is by far the least expensive and powerful tool you need so add it to your toolbox to help in study or practice.
6 page laminated guide includes:Introductory Concepts Death and Dying Health and Nutrition Ethics Duty to Act Medical Direction Continuing Research Injury Prevention Medico-Legal Issues Regional, State, and Federal Agencies Regulatory Agencies Licensing and Certifications Good Samaritan Laws Patient Restraint Patient Transport Patient Refusal of Transport Resuscitation and Cessation of Resuscitation Terminology and Documentation Body Systems Overview Cell Structure Tissue types Body Systems Acid-Base Balance Physiology & Pathophysiology Medical Trauma Airway Pharmacology Interactions Special Considerations Drug math Infusions Fluid Infusions over Time Behavioral Emergencies General Principals Suicidal Ideation Delusions Anxiety Schizophrenia Psychosis
6 page laminated guide includes:
Drug fundamentals, plus the most frequently prescribed drug classifications - including indications, reactions, examples & more.
Our best-selling comprehensive 6 page laminated guide is the perfect resource to help phlebotomy (venipuncture) students understand those procedures that enable blood draw/testing to be safe and comfortable for patients. Different forms of testing, equipment and other aspects of phlebotomy are explored in detail. Includes easy-to-read tables and diagrams. Each section features "The Phlebotomist Knows" summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference. As customers have said this guide has "everything you need to know for phlebotomy.
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Our best-selling comprehensive 6 page laminated guide is the perfect resource to help phlebotomy (venipuncture) students understand those procedures that enable blood draw/testing to be safe and comfortable for patients. Different forms of testing, equipment and other aspects of phlebotomy are explored in detail. Includes easy-to-read tables and diagrams. Each section features "The Phlebotomist Knows" summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference. As customers have said this guide has "everything you need to know for phlebotomy.
Topics covered includes:Overview - Routine Venipuncture How Phlebotomy is Performed Circulatory System Blood Tests Types of Specimens Common Blood Tests Common Chemistry Tests & Panels Table of Test Types & Purpose Phlebotomy Tools, Techniques & Equipment Blood Collection Basics Tourniquets Gloves Needles Evacuated Blood Collection Tubes Tube Additives Order of Blood Draw Order of Blood Draw Color-Coded Tops for Blood Draw Glossary of Phlebotomy Terminology
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Functions and processes of the body and its anatomical parts.
This 6-page laminated guide includes the following topics:
Complete, labeled illustrations of the reproductive system.
From pre-teen to pre-med, this chart is loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams, clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez.Chart includes detailed diagrams of:
- female reproduction system
- male reproduction system
- uterine cycle
- stages of sperm & ovum
- sexual intercourse
- full-term baby
- full-term baby prior to delivery
- full-term baby being delivered
Complete, labeled illustrations of nine portions of the respiratory system. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez. Chart includes detailed diagrams of:
- respiratory system
- muscles of respiration
- oxygenation of alveoli cluster
- alveoli cluster & bronchus
- nasal & oral cavity
- larynx
- nasal septum
- paranasal sinuses
- bronchial tree
- respiratory system
- muscles of respiration
- oxygenation of alveoli cluster
- alveoli cluster & bronchus
- nasal & oral cavity
- larynx
- nasal septum
- paranasal sinuses
- bronchial tree
Studying the skeletal system in detail will be a cinch with our comprehensive, 6-panel guide. Each skeletal area--from the bones of the thorax to the vertebral column--has been illustrated and labeled in full color by award-winning artist Vincent Perez. Better understanding and higher grades are guaranteed!
From pre-teen to pre-med, this chart is loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams, clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez. Chart includes detailed diagrams of:
- the skeleton & the skull
- vertebral column
- bone structure
- scapula, front & back
- elbow, front & back
- hip, front & back
- hand, front & back
- knee, front & back
- foot, top & side
- the skeleton & the skull
- vertebral column
- bone structure
- scapula, front & back
- elbow, front & back
- hip, front & back
- hand, front & back
- knee, front & back
- foot, top & side
Anatomy from the exterior view, based on contours of the skin.
Loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez.