Essentials of Emergency Care

 1. Introduction.


 2. The Well-Being of the EMT-Basic—Emotions and Stress.


 3. Infection Control.


 4. Airway.


 5. Patient Assessment—Medical Patient.


 6. Patient Assessment—Trauma Patient.


 7. Communications and Documentation.


 8. General Pharmacology.


 9. Medical Emergencies—Cardiac.


10. Medical Emergencies—Respiratory, Allergic Reactions, Environmental.


11. Medical Emergencies—Diabetes, Behavioral, Poisoning.


12. Trauma—Bleeding, Shock, Soft Tissue.


13. Trauma—Musculoskeletal, Head and Spine.


14. Pediatric Patients.


15. Obstetrics and Gynecology.


16. Lifting and Moving.


17. Operations.


18. Hazmat Awareness.


19. Advanced Airway Management.


Appendix A: National Registry Skill Sheets.


Appendix B: Pre- and Post-Test (100 questions each).


Appendix C: Answer Key.