Paramedic Exam (Paramedic Certification Guide)

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• Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 225
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Now completely revised and updated-the proven preparation that has already helped thousands pass their EMT-certification exam. With Paramedic's Licensing Exam, 4th Edition you'll gain access to: FIVE complete practice tests based on the most current National Registry Exam Up-to-date and revised review lessons on U.S. DOT/NHTSA curriculum Hundreds of exam-style practice questions and a detailed answer key Plus the acclaimed nine-step LearningExpress Test Preparation System-your key to a higher score every time Includes FREE online diagnostic pretest to determine where you need to up your study time Proven test techniques that increase confidence-and results Vital advice on taking the practical exam that assesses 12 key paramedic skills Appendices that contain state-by-state requirements Whether taking the test for the first time or just wanting a quick brush up on knowledge, Paramedic's Licensing Exam provides the practice that students need. The Paramedic Licensing Exam consists of cognitive and psychomotor portions. The cognitive test is a computer adaptive test that takes about 2 12 hours. It covers topics such as airway and breathing, cardiology, trauma, medical, obstetrics and pediatrics, and EMS operations. The psychomotor portion is an assessment of the candidate's applied abilities and knowledge of 12 tested skills, including: patient assessment-trauma, ventilatory management, cardiac management, and intravenous and medication skills.