Library Resources: Public Safety Science: Emergency Medical Technology

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Emergency by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Staff
Call Number: EMT104 at Reserves
ISBN: 9781284080179
Publication Date: 2016-03-01
Victimology by Ann Wolbert Burgess; Cheryl Regehr; Albert R. Roberts
Call Number: EMT258 - at Reserves
ISBN: 9781449684938
Publication Date: 2012-09-06

If you like to browse library shelves in the library follow the call numbers assigned to Medical Emergency field:

Featured Books:

The Ambulance by Ryan Corbett Bell
Call Number: RA995 .B45 2008
ISBN: 9780786438112
Publication Date: 2008-10-23
Ambulance Girl by Jane Stern
Call Number: RA645.6.C8 S747 2003
ISBN: 9781400048328
Publication Date: 2003-06-24
EMT Basic Exam Study Guide by Trivium Test Prep
Call Number: Career & College RC86.9 .E486 2016
ISBN: 9781635300093
Publication Date: 2016-08-08
Paramedics by Bob Fellows; Sarah Fellows
Call Number: RC86.8 .F45 2012
ISBN: 9780335242672
Publication Date: 2012-02-01
Patient Assessment by Bryan E. Bledsoe; Robert S. Porter; Richard A. Cherry
Call Number: RC86.7 .B5964 2005
ISBN: 9780131178311
Publication Date: 2005-03-01
Wading into Chaos by Bob Holdsworth
Call Number: RA645.5 .H65 2012
ISBN: 9781599323565
Publication Date: 2012-12-30

Featured streaming Videos:

Basic First Aid - Full Video (58:14)
This program will help medical support personnel build their skills and know-how in treating the injured.
The Battalion TV: EMS Channel
Streaming true, unscripted reality
Emergency 9-1-1 - Full Video (24:18)
This program will help viewers prepare for such a crisis, providing detailed information on when to call 9-1-1, how best to speak with the dispatcher, what to do while waiting for an ambulance, and what to expect upon arrival at the ER.
EMT - Full Video (22:18)
This program guides students through the duties of the EMT-Basic and EMT-Paramedic, the skills and personality traits both require, and the financial and personal advantages that these positions offer.
Paramedic TV
The first online video community exclusively for emergency medical personnel to upload, view and share EMS videos.

MEDLINE [Biomedical Journals] This link opens in a new window
MEDLINE provides citations & abstracts with links to some full text articles in all areas of medicine including nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine,the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more.
Health Source -- Nursing/Academic This link opens in a new window
Access to full text journals focusing on medical disciplines especially related to nursing. Specialized journals focus on all areas of nursing including ethics, inquiry, pediatric, mental health, etc.
CINAHL: A Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive source of scholarly full text journals for nursing & allied health--including publications of the American Nurses' Association & National League for Nursing--covering biomedicine, management, behavioral sciences, clinical trials, evidence-based practice, consumer health, and more.
Nursing Made Incredibly Easy This link opens in a new window
This journal breaks down challenging clinical topics into easily understood formats. Articles are contributed by experienced clinicians.

Search in Journals:

JEMS (Journals of Emergency Medical Services) online
Delivers information and education from industry leaders, change makers and emerging voices.
JEMS : a Journal of Emergency Medical Services (monthly)
4 calendar years ago to Present in
Glendale Community College Print Holdings
Journal of emergency nursing
The journal covers practice and professional issues, based on current evidence, that challenge emergency nurses every day and features original research and updates from the field.

Websites:

American Red Cross
CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)
Emergency Medical Services & Trauma System
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
FEMA
Guide to EMT and Paramedic Exams
The guide covers the four different areas you can get certified in, expert study tips, strategies to ace the exams, and additional resources to help you succeed.
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Open Education Resources (OER):

EMTprep Free Training Materials
Free Training Materials include articles, test day tips, study guides and training videos as well as words of advice.
Improving Understanding and Collaboration Among First Responders
This unique training addresses the institutional culture of five responder groups: law enforcement, EMS, fire, public health, and private security in an attempt at fostering understanding among these groups.

Rescue - Full Video (23:57)
Meet three trailblazing women who have embarked on successful careers as EMT and rescue personnel.
EMS careers
from National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
EMT Jobs
from National Registry of EMTs
EMTs and Paramedics
from Bureau of Labor Statistics
MyNextMove

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