The ultimate one-stop success guide to the EMT-Paramedic exam―now fully updated!
If you want to ace the EMT Paramedic Certification Exam, there's no better study partner than McGraw-Hill Education’s EMT-Paramedic Exam Review. Based on in-the-trenches insights from seasoned EMT instructor Peter A. DiPrima, Jr., this concise, skill-building learning tool helps you think through pre-hospital medicine while covering every must-know topic on the exam―from pharmacology to hazardous materials awareness.
Each chapter begins with a clinical scenario followed by a bulleted overview of key topics and is summarized by chapter-ending Q&As. Also included are valuable exam preparation tips, the do's and don'ts of answering multiple-choice questions, and much more. Turn to any page, and you’ll see that the Third Edition of McGraw-Hill Education’s EMT-Paramedic Exam Review has everything you need to boost your confidence―and your score.
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- A complete 180-question practice exam at the end of the book
- New and improved online question bank (available at www.mcgrawhillemt.com) with over 360 EMT-P practice questions―and answers that correspond to topics in the text
- High-yield outline format bolstered by Q&As, realistic clinical scenarios, and retention-enhancing bulleted content
- Â Seven sections that incorporate the most recent Paramedic National Curriculum
- Content corresponding to National EMS Education Standards
- Updated section on Advanced Life Support Monitoring featuring chapters on 12-lead ECG, Capnography, and Understanding Blood Chemistry
- EKGs and ECGs that enhance your comfort level with reading leads―a growing part of the EMT’s job function
- Photographs facilitating the identification of critical instruments and equipment
- Â And more!
Peter A. DiPrima, Jr., EMT-PÂ is a Lakeland Fire District Firefighter/Paramedic. He is also a Port Jefferson Ambulance EMS Supervisor, and an EMT Training Unit Supervisor with the Suffolk County Police Department in Ronkonkoma, New York.