Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test
REA’s Paramedic Crash Course®

Everything You Need for the Exam – in a Fast Review Format!

From the Author of REA’s Best-selling EMT Crash Course®

REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® is the only book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Paramedic who wants a quick refresher before taking the National Registry Paramedic (NRP) Exam.

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know 
Written by Dr. Christopher Coughlin, an EMS Program Director and paramedic with 27 years of experience, Paramedic Crash Course® relies on the author’s careful analysis of the exam’s content and actual test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. 

Our fully indexed targeted review covers all the official test categories including airway and breathing, medical emergencies, trauma, special patients, and EMS operations.

Expert Test-taking Strategies 
Our experienced author explains the structure of the exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam.

Full-length Online Practice Exam 
The book comes with a true-to-format online practice test with diagnostic feedback, topic-level scoring, and detailed answer explanations to help students gauge their test-readiness.

No matter how or when you prepare for the Paramedic Exam, REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!

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Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test
REA’s Paramedic Crash Course®

Everything You Need for the Exam – in a Fast Review Format!

From the Author of REA’s Best-selling EMT Crash Course®

REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® is the only book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Paramedic who wants a quick refresher before taking the National Registry Paramedic (NRP) Exam.

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know 
Written by Dr. Christopher Coughlin, an EMS Program Director and paramedic with 27 years of experience, Paramedic Crash Course® relies on the author’s careful analysis of the exam’s content and actual test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. 

Our fully indexed targeted review covers all the official test categories including airway and breathing, medical emergencies, trauma, special patients, and EMS operations.

Expert Test-taking Strategies 
Our experienced author explains the structure of the exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam.

Full-length Online Practice Exam 
The book comes with a true-to-format online practice test with diagnostic feedback, topic-level scoring, and detailed answer explanations to help students gauge their test-readiness.

No matter how or when you prepare for the Paramedic Exam, REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!

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Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test

Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test

by Christopher Coughlin Ph.D.
Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test

Paramedic Crash Course with Online Practice Test

by Christopher Coughlin Ph.D.

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REA’s Paramedic Crash Course®

Everything You Need for the Exam – in a Fast Review Format!

From the Author of REA’s Best-selling EMT Crash Course®

REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® is the only book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any prospective Paramedic who wants a quick refresher before taking the National Registry Paramedic (NRP) Exam.

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know 
Written by Dr. Christopher Coughlin, an EMS Program Director and paramedic with 27 years of experience, Paramedic Crash Course® relies on the author’s careful analysis of the exam’s content and actual test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. 

Our fully indexed targeted review covers all the official test categories including airway and breathing, medical emergencies, trauma, special patients, and EMS operations.

Expert Test-taking Strategies 
Our experienced author explains the structure of the exam, so you know what to expect on test day. He also shares detailed question-level strategies and shows you the best way to answer questions. By following our expert tips and advice, you can score higher on every section of the exam.

Full-length Online Practice Exam 
The book comes with a true-to-format online practice test with diagnostic feedback, topic-level scoring, and detailed answer explanations to help students gauge their test-readiness.

No matter how or when you prepare for the Paramedic Exam, REA’s Paramedic Crash Course® will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you can get a great score!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780738612461
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Publication date: 02/06/2019
Pages: 352
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Dr. Christopher Coughlin is the EMS Program Director for Glendale Community College in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Coughlin has been an NREMT paramedic  since 1991 and was one of the first 850 nationally certified flight paramedics (FP-C) in the United States.

Dr. Coughlin earned his AAS in Advanced Emergency Medical Technology from Glendale Community College; his B.A. in Adult Education from Ottawa University, Phoenix, Arizona; his M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, and his Ph.D. in Professional Studies from Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

Table of Contents

About Our Book v

A Letter from Our Author vi

About Our Author vii

About REA viii

Introduction ix

Part I Pharmacology

Chapter 1 Medication Administration/Drug Calculations 3

Chapter 2 Drug Profiles 13

Part II Airway/Assessment/Bleeding And Shock

Chapter 3 Airway, Oxygenation, Ventilation 49

Chapter 4 Patient Assessment 65

Chapter 5 Patient Monitoring Technology 77

Chapter 6 Bleeding and Shock 89

Part III Medical Emergencies Unit 1

Chapter 7 Cardiology and Resuscitation 101

Chapter 8 Pulmonology 115

Chapter 9 Neurology 125

Chapter 10 Endocrinology 135

Chapter 11 Immunology 143

Medical Emergencies Unit 2

Chapter 12 Gastrointestinal (GI)/Genitourinary (GU) 149

Chapter 13 Toxicology 159

Chapter 14 Hematology and Infectious Disease 175

Chapter 15 Behavioral Disorders 187

Chapter 16 Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders 195

Chapter 17 Musculoskeletal Disorders 199

Part V Trauma

Chapter 18 Soft Tissue and Orthopedic Injuries 205

Chapter 19 Burn Injuries 213

Chapter 20 Head and Spinal Injuries 221

Chapter 21 Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvic Injuries 231

Chapter 22 Environmental Emergencies 241

Part VI Special Patients

Chapter 23 OB & GYN Emergencies 259

Chapter 24 Neonatology 273

Chapter 25 Pediatrics 283

Chapter 26 Geriatrics 299

Chapter 27 Special Patient Populations 307

Part VII Ems Operations

Chapter 28 Ground and Air Ambulance Operations 315

Chapter 29 Incident Management 321

Chapter 30 Rescue Ops, Hazmat, Terrorism 327

Appendix: The Paramedic Psychomotor Exam 337

Online Practice Exam…. available at rea.com/studycenter

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