Gems: Geriatric Education for EMS Course Manual (Print) with eBook

by NAEMT

Each year in the United States, approximately 40 percent of all emergency medical services (EMS) calls are for geriatric patients experiencing acute medical disorders, trauma, or exacerbations of chronic disease, and future EMS calls for this population will sharply rise. In fact, the number of people 80 years of age and older globally is expected to triple by 2050. The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians' Geriatric Education for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1284280276
• ISBN13: 9781284280272
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages