Paramedics! Test yourself in Pathophysiology

Overview

Main description

"This charming little book offers students and professionals alike a chance to review their knowledge of pathophysiology in a simple and easy to use manner … It summarises all key areas and offers the reader a quick questions and answers book which is unique in the paramedic literature world. A fantastic book."
Ruth Lambert, Qualified Paramedic, UK

Paramedics! Test yourself in Pathophysiology is the essential self-test resource to help paramedics revise and excel in their pathophysiology modules and exams. With over 250 questions, 60 glossary terms, fully explained answers and explanations, this book covers the most common presentations seen in the paramedic practice, accessible through:

• Multiple choice questions
• True or false questions
• Fill in the blank questions
• Labelling exercises
• An extensive glossary explains all the key terms and disease names

Each main body system has its own chapter, so you can get in depth practice for your exams. Body systems covered include:

• Integumentary system
• Nervous system and special senses
• Cardiovascular system
• Digestive system
• Inflammation, infection and immunity
• Musculoskeletal system
• Endocrine system
• Respiratory system
• Urinary system
• Reproductive systems
  
  

  Author comments

  Dr. Katherine Rogers and Dr. William Scott are both Lecturers in Applied Health Sciences with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. They are the Editors of the Nurses! Test Yourself series.

  Stuart Warner works as the Higher Education Lead for the South Central Ambulance Service, as well as Associate Senior Lecturer for the University of Portsmouth, UK.

  Bob Willis is Principal Lecturer in Paramedic Science at the University of Northampton, UK.