Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
1,456
Language
English
Published
May 29, 2020
Publisher
Pearson
Edition
14
ISBN-10
0136626173
ISBN-13
9780136626176
Description
This educational text serves as an essential resource for high school students interested in emergency care and medical response. The authors, experienced professionals in the field, combine their expertise to present complex medical concepts in an accessible manner. Their collaborative efforts ensure that each chapter is rich with relevant information while engaging for young learners.
Students will explore various emergency situations, learning how to assess and respond effectively. The book is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, making it a valuable tool for those considering careers in healthcare or emergency services. Real-life scenarios and case studies enhance the learning experience, promoting critical thinking and decision-making in high-pressure situations.
With a focus on hands-on training and safety protocols, this edition encourages students to develop the confidence and competencies needed for effective emergency response. As they progress through the material, they gain a foundational understanding of the principles that govern emergency care, preparing them for future studies or volunteer opportunities.
Students will explore various emergency situations, learning how to assess and respond effectively. The book is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, making it a valuable tool for those considering careers in healthcare or emergency services. Real-life scenarios and case studies enhance the learning experience, promoting critical thinking and decision-making in high-pressure situations.
With a focus on hands-on training and safety protocols, this edition encourages students to develop the confidence and competencies needed for effective emergency response. As they progress through the material, they gain a foundational understanding of the principles that govern emergency care, preparing them for future studies or volunteer opportunities.