{"product_id":"9781284325768-emergency-medical-responder-your-first","title":"Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssentials Package\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou are viewing the Paperback with Navigate Essentials Access - \u003cbr\u003eclick here to view the Paperback with Navigate Premier Access\u003cbr\u003eclick here to view the Paperback with Navigate Advantage Access\u003cbr\u003eclick here to view the Student Workbook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, \u003ci\u003eEmergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care, Eighth Edition with Navigate Essentials Access\u003c\/i\u003e clearly and concisely covers every competency required of students embarking on this vital EMS role. Using clear, accessible language and proven pedagogical features designed for first responders with limited medical training, the Eighth Edition prepares law enforcement personnel, firefighters, rescue squad personnel, athletic trainers, college students, and laypersons to respond to medical emergencies in their communities. It can also be a strong stepping stone for EMT training. This edition provides instructors and students with the content they need for success in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Medical Content.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Eighth Edition incorporates current medical concepts to guide students in assessment and treatment approaches that help save lives. Clear Application to Real-World Experiences. Realistic case studies and Voices of Experience sections in every chapter compel students to think critically, apply their learning, and expand their thinking on how to best meet day-to-day EMS challenges. Additionally, this edition addresses soft skills, personal safety, mental health, crew resource management, and the value of peer support.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcept Reinforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Eighth Edition provides a solid foundation in the basics followed by reinforcement throughout the text, allowing students to deeply learn critical concepts, build on their knowledge, and start their careers with confidence. Key content updates to the Eighth Edition include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Expert content that aligns with the most current national certification standards and authorities, including the 2025 ILCOR (International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation) and AHA (American Heart Association) guidelines for CPR\/ECC and first aid \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Pediatric and geriatric content integrated throughout the training resources \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Updated references citing the most current EMS research available \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New and updated content in Section 1 (Preparatory), Section 2 (Airway), Section 3 (Patient Assessment), Section 4 (Medical), Section 5 (Trauma), Section 6 (Special Patient Populations), and Section 7 (EMS Operation) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New discussions on skin coloration assessment, baseline skin tone, and differences in patient presentation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New discussion of human trafficking \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New discussion of \"do not use\" abbreviations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New discussions on patient communications, including de-escalation techniques, health literacy, cultural competence, family-centered care, and translators and translator apps \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New table on the physiology of breathing and new content on hyperventilation risks and the signs of adequate breathing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New content on situational awareness and advances in dispatch technology \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New content on medication properties, safety, and routes of administration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New discussion on the 988 Suicide \u0026amp; Crisis Lifeline \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Much more! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Essentials digital and print package includes the following expert text formats:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Print Textbook  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e eBook  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Audiobook  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Instructional materials include the following teaching and learning tools:  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Instructor Guide  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Learning Objectives  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lecture Outlines  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lecture Slides  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Skill Drill Slides  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Skill Evaluation Sheets  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Assessments, including new Technology-Enhanced Items (TEIs)  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Student learning materials include the following engaging tools:  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Practice Activities  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mental Health Resources \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan’t find the digital product you are looking for? 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