内容简介

is a new book that covers the essentials of ambulance practice in a useful, straightforward manner. The layout of the book is clear, information is easy to find, and it reads well. Written around 53 step-by-step practice guides presented in task analysis format, the text relates anatomy and pathophysiology to principles and techniques of care. The guides detail all the kills
required for competence.
Additional features to assist learning include: Plans and objectives for self-paced study in every chapter
Specified tasks to develop mastery of skills in context
Knowledge checks for self-evaluation and revision
Realistic case histories
Clear illustration
Designed for students and teachers, this book will also be valuable to experienced officers as a refresher on changes since their initial training. Beyond First Aid is intended for use in all countries where ambulance service, not the paramedic technician, is the established model.
作者简介：
Peter Hewett SB St J, A Dip T, Grad Dip Ed Admin, MIAO(A), MAITD, is Co-ordinator, Associate Diploma Health Science (Ambulance Officer), Ambulance Officers' Training Centre, Melbourne. He trained as a medic in the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for 6 years, and since then has spent 20 years in ambulance operations in South Australia and Victoria both as a road crew member and as a training officer.