Download or read book Virtual Patient Encounters for Emergency Medical Technician: Making the Difference written by Will Chapleau and published by Mosby/JEMS. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Virtual Patient Encounters is a breakthrough in EMS education! Get real-world prehospital experience without leaving the classroom or home! The Virtual Patient Encounters learning triad - a textbook, interactive patient simulation software, and a study guide that ties everything together - offers a state-of-the-art tool for developing critical thinking skills. Apply what you're learning in the classroom on 15 virtual patients in a variety of prehospital environments. It's an incredible opportunity to make real patient care decisions in a safe environment! An extraordinary study guide that helps you take the knowledge you learn in EMT Prehospital Care and apply it to 15 complex patient care scenarios in a virtual prehospital setting - promoting mastery of NSC competencies Utilizes interactive patient care simulation software, featuring scenario-setting videos, virtual assessment tools, treatment protocols, emergency drug information, intervention wizards, and more Serves as a bridge between the classroom and clinicals - so you truly understand how theory applies to situations you'll face in the real world Presents realistic emerging conditions that are a direct result of your interventions Provides hands-on learning - making it easy for audio, visual and kinesthetic learners