Editorial Review:

Critical Care Paramedic is the first and only book written for the expanding field of critical care transport. Utilizing the successful format of Brady's best-selling Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, this book is both written and extensively reviewed by leading experts in the field. This comprehensive book addresses all aspects of critical care transport including: operations, safety, advanced pharmacodynamics, advanced physiologic monitoring, advanced airway management, medical emergencies, trauma emergencies, organ donation, and other important areas of critical care. Critical Care Paramedic will be the industry standard for critical care paramedic education and available only from Brady.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

only one:

only one out there for now and required, but it leaves a lot of gaps, especially in a&p. overall good text, but will not be sufficient by itself if you truly want to understand.

textbook:

Way cheaper than in a college bookstore, or any bookstore for that matter. My husband was apprehensive about buying a book this way, but he was very pleased.

Great book, just doesn't successfully meet its intentions.:

This book was recently used as the primary text for my CCEMT-P course. While I believe this is a well written book, I feel it should be more appropriately used as a pre-course introduction to critical care in the pre-hospital and out-of-hospital setting, or as a tool to put nursing critical care textbooks into the EMS perspective. I feel this is a great book for any EMS provider to own and will gladly add it to my library instead of reselling it, I just feel that it poorly meets its intended purpose as a... more info

A Fantastic Text:

I have to say Brady Publishing and Dr. Bledsoe has done it again. An excellent textbook covering the topic of Critical Care Paramedicine. My favorite chapter is Altitude Physiology authored by prehospital critical care pioneers Larry Johnson and Bryan Bledsoe. After reading many textbooks on this subject (which pales in comparison) I have found that this particular chapter very complete and comprehensive. I highly recommend this text for any individual who is interested in pursuing a career in prehospital... more info

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