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- Brand
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- Book Title
- Geriatric Education For Emergency Medical Services (GEMS)
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- ISBN
- 9781449641917
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-10
1449641911
ISBN-13
9781449641917
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111084003
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
302 Pages
Publication Name
Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (Gems)
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Subject
Gerontology, Emergency Medicine, Allied Health Services / Emergency Medical Services, Geriatrics
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
21 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
2014-019227
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.97
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Chapter1 Aging Chapter2 Changes with Age Chapter3 Communication Chapter4 Assessment of the Older Patient Chapter5 Psychosocial Aspects of Aging Chapter6 Death and Dying Chapter7 Trauma Chapter8 Respiratory Emergencies Chapter9 Cardiovascular Emergencies Chapter10 Neurological Emergencies Chapter11 Other Medical Emergencies Chapter12 Pharmacology and Medication Toxicity Chapter13 Elder Abuse Chapter14 Mobile Integrated Healthcare Chapter15 Elderly in Disasters
Synopsis
NAEMT's groundbreaking, 8-hour Advanced Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (AGEMS) course builds on the GEMS core course, delving into more complex, realistic scenarios and the unique technology EMS practitioners are likely to encounter when assessing, treating, and transporting older adults. Older adults remain the largest single consumer of health care resources. For increasing numbers of older people in society, the emergency medical services practitioner is the only health care worker, outside of the emergency department, who is immediately available to assist the older person in crisis 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Advanced Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services expands on the Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services core course, delving into more complex scenarios and addressing the unique devices that emergency medical services practitioners are likely to encounter when assessing, treating, and transporting older adults. The Advanced Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services Course Workbook contains resources that participants will utilize during the advanced course, including: Notes sections to fill-in as needed during lecture presentations and skill stationsPatient charts to accompany the scenarios introduced in each lecture presentationIllustrations and photographs to help participants visualize key equipment discussed in the skill stations © 2018 114 pages, Now published in partnership with the National Association of EMTs, the Second Edition of this national continuing education curriculum is the most credible and complete source of prehospital medical information for the older population. Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS), Second Edition builds off the previous edition and includes expanded content that will cover new areas addressed in the National EMS Education Standards, including mobile integrated healthcare and disasters. The GEMS course is an innovative, comprehensive, and highly interactive 1-day course for both BLS and ALS providers with: -Case-based lectures -Live action video -Hands-on skill stations -Small group scenarios New to the Second Edition: A 2-day ALS course option is also available, featuring 8 hours of interactive online modules. The online courseware provides more advanced, in-depth content for ALS providers and explores the role of mobile integrated healthcare in improving the quality of life for older patients., Are you ready to get started with GEMS? Complete the NAEMT Instructor Course and learn more about the simple steps to become a GEMS instructor here. Learn more about becoming an NAEMT course site here.The National Association of EMTs has partnered with Jones & Bartlett Learning and the American Geriatrics Society to develop the second edition GEMS course. A team of experienced EMS educators and clinicians serving as members of NAEMT's GEMS Committee has designed a course that prepares EMS practitioners to respond to the unique challenges and needs of an older patient. The course aims to empower practitioners with geriatric specific training to help them improve the medical outcomes and quality of life for these patients.Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS), Second Edition builds off the previous edition and includes expanded content that will cover new areas addressed in the National EMS Education Standards, including mobile integrated healthcare and disasters.The GEMS course is an innovative, comprehensive, and highly interactive 1-day course for both BLS and ALS providers with: Case-based lecturesLive action videoHands-on skill stationsSmall group scenariosNew to the Second Edition: The introduction of a one-day, 8 hour "core" provider courseMore geriatric specific information included in the lecturesNew lecture on Disasters and the associated needs of older patientsNew lecture on Mobile Integrated Healthcare-Community Paramedicine and the opportunity to make a difference with older patientsNew videos covering Elder Abuse, MIH-CP and TraumaThis product, as well as many other NAEMT products, is available in additional languages and formats. Please contact your Account Specialist to learn more about all of our product options. (c) 2016 302 pages
LC Classification Number
RC952.5
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- c***m (410)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseWOW!; I cannot believe this 4 Days to Hawaii! ; AAA+++; Excellent Service; Great Pricing; Fast Delivery-Faster Than Expected to Hawaii!; Shipped 06 03, Tues, Received 06/07 Sat to Hawaii using free shipping; USPS Ground Mail, Hardcover Book in Excellent Condition--Better Than Described ; TLC Packaging; Excellent Seller Communication, Sends updates . Highly Recommended!, Thank you very much!
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