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BL
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971707
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b726077
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Whittle, Jim.
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| Title & Author
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911 : : responding for life : case studies in emergency care /\ Jim Whittle ; edited by Bill Metcalf.
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| Publication Statement
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Albany, NY :: Delmar,, ©2001.
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207 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0766826767
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: 9780766826762
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| Contents
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Introduction: critical thinking in patient management -- Case Study 1. Abdominal pain in a twenty-eight-year-old male -- Case Study 2. Altered level of consciousness in a young woman -- Case Study 3. Motor vehicle accident with multiple patients -- Case Study 4. Environmental exposure in two teenage boys -- Case Study 5. Weakness and lethargy in an elderly female -- Case Study 6. Altered level of consciousness in a construction worker -- Case Study 7. Headache and malaise in an expectant mother -- Case Study 8. Teenager in severe respiratory distress -- Case Study 9. Sixty-six-year-old female with shortness of breath -- Case Study 10. Forty-eight-year-old male collapsed -- Case Study 11. Dyspnea and chest pain in an elderly female -- Case Study 12. Young man with accidental thermal burns -- Case Study 13. Child with bradycardia and respiratory distress -- Case Study 14. Twenty-six-year-old with traumatic chest injuries -- Case Study 15. Chest pain in a fifty-six-year-old male -- Case Study 16. Forty-three-year-old man in convulsions -- Case Study 17. Six-year-old in acute respiratory distress -- Case Study 18. Multiple shooting, victims unknown.
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| Abstract
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Provides the reader (EMT) with up-to-date knowledge by combining medical pathologies with actual case histories, and tests the reader's knowledge base and reasoning ability through critical thinking and a problem-solving approach.
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Emergency medical services-- Study and teaching.
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Emergency medical technicians, Examinations, questions, etc.
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Emergency medicine, Examinations, questions, etc.
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Medical emergencies, Case studies.
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Emergency Medical Services-- case reports.
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Emergency Medical Technicians-- examination questions.
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Emergency Medicine-- examination questions.
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Emergency medical services-- Study and teaching.
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Emergency medical technicians.
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Emergency medicine.
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Medical emergencies.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.02/5/076
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| LC Classification
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RC86.7.W475 2001
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| NLM classification
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WX215.W627r 2001
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| Added Entry
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Metcalf, Bill.
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| Parallel Title
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9-1-1
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: 911, responding for life
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: Nine one one
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