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Volume 1 — Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care
Chapter 1: Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care
Chapter 2: The Well-Being of the Paramedic
Chapter 3: EMS Systems
Chapter 4: Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic
Chapter 5: Illness and Injury Prevention
Chapter 6: Medical/Legal Aspects of Advanced Prehospital Care
Chapter 7: Ethics in Advanced Prehospital Care
Chapter 8: General Principles of Pathophysiology
Chapter 9: General Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter 10: Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
Chapter 11: Therapeutic Communications
Chapter 12: Life Span Development
Chapter 13: Airway Management and Ventilation
Volume 2 — Patient Assessment
Chapter 1: The History
Chapter 2: Physical Exam Techniques
Chapter 3: Patient Assessment in the Field
Chapter 4: Clinical Decision Making
Chapter 5: Communications
Chapter 6: Documentation
Volume 3 — Medical Emergencies
Chapter 1: Pulmonology
Chapter 2: Cardiology
Chapter 3: Neurology
Chapter 4: Endocrinology
Chapter 5: Allergies and Anaphylaxis
Chapter 6: Gastroenterology
Chapter 7: Urology and Nephrology
Chapter 8: Toxicology and Substance Abuse
Chapter 9: Hematology
Chapter 10: Environmental Emergencies
Chapter 11: Infectious Disease
Chapter 12: Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 13: Gynecology
Chapter 14: Obstetrics
Volume 4 — Trauma Emergencies
Chapter 1: Trauma and Trauma Systems
Chapter 2: Blunt Trauma
Chapter 3: Penetrating Trauma
Chapter 4: Hemorrhage and Shock
Chapter 5: Soft-Tissue Trauma
Chapter 6: Burns
Chapter 7: Musculoskeletal Trauma
Chapter 8: Head, Facial, and Neck Trauma
Chapter 9: Spinal Trauma
Chapter 10: Thoracic Trauma
Chapter 11: Abdominal Trauma
Chapter 12: Shock Trauma Resuscitation
Volume 5 — Special Considerations/Operations
Chapter 1: Neonatology
Chapter 2: Pediatrics
Chapter 3: Geriatric Emergencies
Chapter 4: Assault and Abuse
Chapter 5: The Challenged Patient
Chapter 6: Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 7: Assessment-Based Management
Chapter 8: Ambulance Operations
Chapter 9: Medical Incident Management
Chapter 10: Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 11: Hazardous Materials Incidents
Chapter 12: Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 13: Rural EMS
Chapter 14: Responding to Terrorist Acts
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