Emergency Medical Training
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In 1971, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) published the first edition of Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, which laid the foundation for EMS training. Today, the Eleventh Edition transforms how EMS education is delivered worldwide and helps develop world-class EMS providers.
Based on the National EMS Education Standards and the 2015 CPR/ECC Guidelines. The Eleventh Edition offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format. That ensures students’ comprehension and encourages critical thinking. New cognitive and didactic material is present, along with new skills and features. To create a robust and innovative EMT training solution.
Today, the AAOS suite of EMS educational resources, from first aid and CPR to critical care transport, is the gold standard in training programs by offering exceptional content and instructional resources that meet the diverse needs of today’s educators and students.
Prehospital Emergency Care
The Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Eleventh Edition aligns with current medical standards—from PHTLS to NASEMSO—and incorporates. Evidence-based medical concepts to ensure students and instructors have accurate, insightful interpretations of medical science. As it applies to prehospital medicine today.
Application to Real-World EMS
Through evolving patient case studies in each chapter. The Eleventh Edition gives students real-world context to apply the knowledge gained in the chapter, clarifying. How the information uses cares for patients in the field and pushes students to engage in critical thinking and discussion.
EMS education resource
The Eleventh Edition builds on the premise that students need a solid foundation in the basics and then appropriate reinforcement. The Eleventh Edition provides students with a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical terminology. Concepts are briefly reviewed within related subsequent chapters, solidifying the foundational knowledge and offering a context when studying specific emergencies.
Patient assessment, a critical topic, is presented as a single, comprehensive chapter to ensure students understand patient assessment as a single, integrated process—the way providers actually practice it in the field. Core concepts of Patient Assessment reinforce in clinical chapters. Where the unique aspects of the illness or injury are highlighted.
Contents
- Section 1 Preparatory
- Chapter 1: EMS Systems
- Chapter 2: Workforce Safety and Wellness
- Chapter 3: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
- Chapter 4: Communications and Documentation
- Chapter 5: Medical Terminology
- Chapter 6: The Human Body
- Chapter 7: Life Span Development
- Chapter 8: Lifting and Moving Patients
- Section 2 Patient Assessment
- Chapter 9: Patient Assessment
- Section 3 Airway
- Chapter 10: Airway Management
- Section 4 Pharmacology
- Chapter 11: Principles of Pharmacology
- Section 5 Shock and Resuscitation
- Chapter 12: Shock
- Chapter 13: BLS Resuscitation
- Section 6 Medical
- Chapter 14: Medical Overview
- Chapter 15: Respiratory Emergencies
- Chapter 16: Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Chapter 17: Neurologic Emergencies
- Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal and Urologic Emergencies
- Chapter 19: Endocrine and Hematologic Emergencies
- Chapter 20: Immunologic Emergencies
- Chapter 21: Toxicology
- Chapter 22: Psychiatric Emergencies
- Chapter 23: Gynecologic Emergencies
- Section 7 Trauma
- Chapter 24: Trauma Overview
- Chapter 25: Bleeding
- Chapter 26: Soft-Tissue Injuries
- Chapter 27: Face and Neck Injuries
- Chapter 28: Head and Spine Injuries
- Chapter 29: Chest Injuries
- Chapter 30: Abdominal and Genitourinary Injuries
- Chapter 31: Orthopaedic Injuries
- Chapter 32: Environmental Emergencies
- Section 8 Special Patient Populations
- Chapter 33: Obstetrics and Neonatal Care
- Chapter 34: Pediatric Emergencies
- Chapter 35: Geriatric Emergencies
- Chapter 36: Patients With Special Challenges
- Section 9 EMS Operations
- Chapter 37: Transport Operations
- Chapter 38: Vehicle Extrication and Special Rescue
- Chapter 39: Incident Management
- Chapter 40: Terrorism Response and Disaster Management
- Chapter 41: The Team Approach to Healthcare
Sample
- Chapter 16 – Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter 16 – Cardiovascular Emergencies



