Principles of EMS Systems

Name: Principles of EMS Systems
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ISBN: 9780763733827

ISBN-10: 0763733822

ISBN-13: 9780763733827

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: John Brennan, Jon Krohmer, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

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Principles of EMS Systems, Third Edition is appropriate for EMS courses covering management and administration.

Book details

List price: $218.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 6/10/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 362
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



Foreword



Introduction




History of EMS : foundations of a system




EMS systems




State and regional EMS systems




Trauma systems




Emergency departments and EMS




Medical oversight and accountability




Administration, management, and operations




System financing




Communications




Emergency medical dispatch




Medical record documentation and EMS information systems




Ground transport : ambulances




Ground interfacility and specialty care transfer




Air medical transport




EMS for children




Rural EMS




Disaster response




Emergency medical care at mass gatherings




EMS response to terrorist incidents and weapons of mass destruction




Operational EMS




EMS and public health




Research




EMS education programs




EMS providers and system roles




Occupational health issues




Medical-legal concerns in EMS




EMTALA and EMS