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<p>Revised and updated with new features, enrichment materials and a modern design, the Sixth Edition of <b>First Responder: A Skills Approach</b> retains the easy-to-read, step-by-step format that has made it a favorite for over a decade. Comprehensive coverage goes well beyond the U.S. DOT First Responder curriculum. This accompanying Workbook provides the practice necessary for mastery of the skills needed to become an effective First Responder.<br></p> <ul> <li><b>Features:</b><br></li> <li>Exam Warm-up multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers assist in certification exam preparation.</li> <li>Short Answer review offers content reinforcement.</li> <li>Vocabulary Practice word puzzles reinforce key terms and definitions.</li> <li>Scenarios bring content alive with highlights of real-life situations.</li> <li>Learning Activities add practical, relevant, hands-on learning experiences.</li> </ul> <br> Visit www.prenhall.com/frlimmer for additional student activities and an online study guide with immediate user feedback. Included are multiple choice questions, true/false questions, case studies, anatomy labeling, Internet links, and an audio glossary. <p><b><i>Also check out this field resource!</i></b><br> <b>Pocket Reference for the EMT-B and First Responder, 2nd Edition,</b> by Bob Elling (0-13-098167-2)<br> This pocket-sized reference includes skills checklists covering Airway Management and Breathing, Assessment, CPR, Shock Management, Immobiliztion, and Medical and Trauma Emergencies. New to this edition are special skills pages for Geriatric and Pediatric Patients as well as an update Pharmacology. Special water-proof and tear-resistant pages make this guide as durable as it is practical.</p>