Books tagged: emergency medical services

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Surviving the Emergency Room: Expecting the Unexpected    by Ron Clark
Price: $6.99 USD. 18630 words. Published on March 27, 2011. .

An insider's view of the emergency medical system, a valuable resource for patients and families, and a thorough guide preparing readers for the labyrinth of functions, personnel, and treatments in the Emergency Room.
Ayudenos    by David J. Avila
Price: Free! 1440 words. Published on May 11, 2011. .

30 minutes sooner or 30 minutes later and Don and Scott at the Emergency Call Center could have done more. But one unfortunate family make a life saving plea at the wrong time, in the wrong language.
The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: $3.99 USD. 23140 words. Published by Olo Books on June 29, 2011. .

Life as an emergency doctor. That teenager puking up two liters of vodka and his stomach lining at triage? Yup. Blood pouring out of a terrified pregnant woman? Call me. Plus the patient who no longer has a nosebleed screaming at me across the department, "You. Are. The Most. Unfeeling doctor. I have ever met!" Come on in. Nominated for the Top 50 Must-Read Books for Nurses in 2012.
No Air    by Melissa Yi
Price: $2.99 USD. 18410 words. Published by Olo Books on August 7, 2011. .

Dr. Valerie Chia strides into St. Joseph's emergency room expecting the usual Montreal Monday morning chaos. But when the other day doctor goes AWOL and a patients crashes, Val's up the creek, in a handbasket, even before she lets resident Dr. Hope Sze try the emergency airway... Debut episode (half-hour pilot script) of a medical radio drama featuring Dr. Hope Sze.
Knitting With Hospital Gloves, The How-To Guide for Becoming Instant Caregivers    by Karen J Rinehart
Price: $3.99 USD. 9760 words. Published on September 1, 2011. .

"It’s not a matter of IF we'll get the call that our parents need our help, it’s just a matter of WHEN. Having these tools ahead of time is so crucial. Karen’s sense of humor, mingled with her personal experience, provides an empathetic reality to what we'll all eventually go through. "Susan Avello, Vice President/Partner – Aging Info USA
Notorious D.O.C.    by Melissa Yi
Price: $5.99 USD. 82170 words. Published by Olo Books on September 3, 2011. .

Eight years ago, someone ran over a young doctor who asked too many questions. Today, at the still-grieving mother's request, resident Dr. Hope Sze untangles the cold case before the killer silences Hope, too. This time, the sociopath won't back down. But neither will Hope--or the two men vying for her attention. The sequel to Code Blues. Written by an emergency physician trained in th
Tales from my Stethoscope    by Bruna Dessena
Price: $6.99 USD. 46900 words. Published by Quickfox Publishing  on October 24, 2011. .

Entertaining. Touching. Shocking. A paramedic takes you behind the scenes of accidents, sudden illness, shootings and human revelry­ gone wrong in the busy streets and hospitals of South Africa. Infused with a dash of humour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the human condition and renewed admiration and gratitude for those who listen and act when we call out in distress.
Grave Words: Notifying Survivors about Sudden, Unexpected Deaths    by Kenneth Iserson
Price: $24.99 USD. 116840 words. Published on December 23, 2011. .

Everyone dreads notifying survivors about sudden deaths. Healthcare, law enforcement, fire service, religious & military personnel often take on that task with little formal training. Grave Words helps lessen notifiers’ stress, provides detailed protocols for nearly every death-notification situation, explains how to use the protocols, provides a context for when and why they should be used.
Internal Security    by David Darracott
Price: $4.99 USD. 93130 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

What is the story of a lifetime worth to a reporter if it costs him his life?
National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards Emergency Medical Responder Instructional Guidelines - Airway Management, Shock and Resuscitation, Trauma, EMS Operations    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 21350 words. Published on August 28, 2012. .

The Standards define the minimal entry-level educational competencies for each level of EMS personnel as identified in the National EMS Scope of Practice Model.