Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured

Since 1971, Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured has transformed EMS education. The Twelfth Edition is the most comprehensive EMT educational solution. It emphasizes teamwork, communication, and empathy, preparing students to be compassionate and skilled clinicians. Current Content The Twelfth Edition provides the latest medical evidence and aligns with current standards, enhancing readability. It covers the National EMS Education Standards and the 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC. There's updated information on PPE and CDC guidelines for safe patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Career Readiness The Twelfth Edition focuses on job readiness, emphasizing empathy, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. A new "Street Smarts" feature connects classroom learning with field skills, enhancing interactions with patients and co-workers. It also addresses provider mental health and safety.