Prehospital Learning Resources

Cover of the Prehospital Institute EMT education guide.

EMT Education Textbook

IPHMI's Comprehensive Two-Volume 900+ page EMT book contains the most up-to-date material for the EMT student. The textbook is available in both print and electronic versions. Following the goal of the Institute to provide quality educational products at a reasonable cost the price is less than $100 for the print version and less that $40 for the electronic version available via Amaxon.

Prehospital Trauma Care

The Essentials of PreHospital Trauma Care (EPHTC) book covers the core information needed by EMS providers to care for the victims of trauma. The EPHTC book is unique in that it uses the M-A-R-C-H approach for the assessment and management of the trauma patient.

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Hazardous Materials Response

This book identifies various threat agents, and the signs and symptoms of exposure to them and select the proper treatment. It will also identify special threats to healthcare providers, such as secondary contamination.

Cover of Essentials of Bleeding Control, a resource for emergency response.

Bleeding Control Essentials

By learning how to stop external bleeding, it is possible to help save a life, even your own. The Essentials of Bleeding Control course and book provide the necessary information and skills to respond to a bleeding emergency.

Cover of a first aid guide covering bleeding control and CPR.

First Aid & Emergency Care

There are a wide variety of medical emergencies that occur every day. From simple allergic reactions to life-threatening situations such as chest pain, cardiac arrest, choking, and opiate overdose. There are several things a nearby person can do to help the person suffering from such an emergency.

Civil Disturbance Trauma Care

This textbook serves as a student course guide for the CCCD course and also a stand-alone textbook covering the principles of trauma care needed to treat injuries seen at Civil Disturbances.

Prehospital Medicine Guide

Using an innovative question-and-answer format, PreHospital Medicine: Principals, Pearls and Pitfalls provides the reader with updated information about PreHospital Medicine. This book covers the gamut of topics that will be encountered in the field setting.

Responder Trauma Care

This textbook serves as a student course guide for the TCC-LEFR course and also a stand-alone textbook covering the principles of trauma care needed to save a life in the first moments following a traumatic event.