The ultimate one-stop success guide to the EMT-Paramedic exam—now fully updated!

 

If you want to ace the EMT Paramedic Certification Exam, there's no better study partner than McGraw-Hill’s EMT-Paramedic Exam Review. Based on in-the-trenches insights from seasoned EMT instructor Peter A. DiPrima, Jr., this concise, skill-building learning tool helps you think through pre-hospital medicine while covering every must-know topic on the exam—from pharmacology to hazardous materials awareness.
 
Each chapter begins with a clinical scenario followed by a bulleted overview of key topics and is summarized by chapter-ending Q&As. Also included are valuable exam preparation tips, the do's and don'ts of answering multiple-choice questions, and much more. Turn to any page, and you’ll see that the Third Edition of McGraw-Hill’s EMT-Paramedic Exam Review has everything you need to boost your confidence—and your score.
 
Rely on this indispensable resource for: 

• A complete 180-question practice exam at the end of the book
  
• New and improved online question bank (available at www.mcgrawhillemt.com) with over 360 EMT-P practice questions—and answers that correspond to topics in the text
  
• High-yield outline format bolstered by Q&As, realistic clinical scenarios, and retention-enhancing bulleted content
  
•  Seven sections that incorporate the most recent Paramedic National Curriculum
  
• Content corresponding to National EMS Education Standards
  
• Updated section on Advanced Life Support Monitoring featuring chapters on 12-lead ECG, Capnography, and Understanding Blood Chemistry
  
• EKGs and ECGs that enhance your comfort level with reading leads—a growing part of the EMT’s job function
  
• Photographs facilitating the identification of critical instruments and equipment
  
•  And more!
  

Peter A. DiPrima, Jr., EMT-P is a Lakeland Fire District Firefighter/Paramedic. He is also a Port Jefferson Ambulance EMS Supervisor, and an EMT Training Unit Supervisor with the Suffolk County Police Department in Ronkonkoma, New York.