Emergency Care for Children is a comprehensive book designed for EMS providers that meet the objectives of the Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Emergency treatment and out-of-hospital issues related to neonates, infants and children through adolescence are covered in extensive detail. This book, from Delmar Learning, emphasizes family-centered care and the importance of EMT-caregiver interaction. Skills review, a guide to common medications, and guidelines for disability awareness are also included. "Emergency Care for Children" also features an index of phone numbers and addresses of national organizations related to children's issues, and two chapters on caring for children with special health care needs.
