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Bestsellers
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E.R. Nurses
- True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes
- By: James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Chris Mooney - contributor
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett, Will Collyer, Betsy Foldes Meiman, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never heard their true stories. Not like this. From big-city and small-town hospitals. From behind the scenes. From the heart....
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Nursing
- By Anna Wells on 10-31-21
By: James Patterson, and others
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Gutter Medicine: Twenty-Six Years as a Firefighter Paramedic
- By: Roger Huder
- Narrated by: Tom Jordan
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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My career as a firefighter/paramedic stretched from 1974 to 2000 when were inventing EMS as we went along. These are stories from those years on the street. That place I named so long ago, the other reality that exists just outside most people’s everyday lives....
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Mesmerizing!
- By txdoc on 10-16-19
By: Roger Huder
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Legacy
- A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
- By: Uché Blackstock MD
- Narrated by: Uché Blackstock MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, it never occurred to Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, that they would be anything but physicians.
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Black nurses; we see these issues
- By J.E. B. on 04-11-24
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- By: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrated by: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- By CT on 11-08-17
By: Dr. Rana Awdish
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Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, 5th Edition
- By: John Norman
- Narrated by: John Norman
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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With his fifth edition, Chief John Norman offers lessons learned during his extensive and time-honored career. Chief Norman imparts wisdom and experience by offering advice informed by actual outcomes from the fireground....
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John Norman
- By Tim G on 09-27-21
By: John Norman
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Adult CCRN Critical Care Registered Nurse Exam Study Guide
- Complete Review & Practice Questions Edition to Pass the CCRN Test - Ultimate CCRN Test Prep Review Book
- By: Layla Serrano
- Narrated by: Brad D, Olivia Ann Belfie
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the CCRN exam. However, the truth is that the CCRN test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test....
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Terrible to follow
- By K.C. on 09-19-24
By: Layla Serrano
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E.R. Nurses
- True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes
- By: James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Chris Mooney - contributor
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett, Will Collyer, Betsy Foldes Meiman, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never heard their true stories. Not like this. From big-city and small-town hospitals. From behind the scenes. From the heart....
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Nursing
- By Anna Wells on 10-31-21
By: James Patterson, and others
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Gutter Medicine: Twenty-Six Years as a Firefighter Paramedic
- By: Roger Huder
- Narrated by: Tom Jordan
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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My career as a firefighter/paramedic stretched from 1974 to 2000 when were inventing EMS as we went along. These are stories from those years on the street. That place I named so long ago, the other reality that exists just outside most people’s everyday lives....
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Mesmerizing!
- By txdoc on 10-16-19
By: Roger Huder
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Legacy
- A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
- By: Uché Blackstock MD
- Narrated by: Uché Blackstock MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, it never occurred to Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, that they would be anything but physicians.
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Black nurses; we see these issues
- By J.E. B. on 04-11-24
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- By: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrated by: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- By CT on 11-08-17
By: Dr. Rana Awdish
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Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, 5th Edition
- By: John Norman
- Narrated by: John Norman
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
With his fifth edition, Chief John Norman offers lessons learned during his extensive and time-honored career. Chief Norman imparts wisdom and experience by offering advice informed by actual outcomes from the fireground....
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John Norman
- By Tim G on 09-27-21
By: John Norman
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Adult CCRN Critical Care Registered Nurse Exam Study Guide
- Complete Review & Practice Questions Edition to Pass the CCRN Test - Ultimate CCRN Test Prep Review Book
- By: Layla Serrano
- Narrated by: Brad D, Olivia Ann Belfie
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the CCRN exam. However, the truth is that the CCRN test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test....
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Terrible to follow
- By K.C. on 09-19-24
By: Layla Serrano
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Angels in the ER
- Inspiring True Stories from an Emergency Room Doctor
- By: Robert Lesslie
- Narrated by: Pat Grimes
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-five years in the ER could become a résumé for despair, but for best-selling author Dr. Robert D. Lesslie, it's a foundation for inspiring stories of everyday angels - friends, nurses, doctors, patients, and even strangers who offer help and support in the midst of trouble....
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As a nurse for 54 years, I applaud your effort to paint a true picture of Emergency Medicine!
- By Reading Grandma on 08-30-21
By: Robert Lesslie
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The Art of Dying Well
- A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An inspiring, informative, and practical guide to navigating end-of-life issues, by a groundbreaking expert in the field and the New York Times best-selling author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door....
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Me too
- By Clif Green on 01-04-20
By: Katy Butler
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The Emergency
- A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER
- By: Thomas Fisher
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Thomas Fisher
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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As an emergency room doctor working on the rapid evaluation unit, Dr. Thomas Fisher has about three minutes to spend with the patients who come into the South Side of Chicago ward where he works before directing them to the next stage of their care....
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Meh
- By chel_c42 on 03-29-22
By: Thomas Fisher
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EMT Study Guide
- Ultimate NREMT Test Prep to Help You Pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam
- By: A.E. Alvo
- Narrated by: Ryan Churchill
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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The "EMT Study Guide: Ultimate NREMT Test Prep to Help You Pass The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam" is a comprehensive resource designed for aspiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs).
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Bad Narrator.
- By Emily Myles on 02-29-24
By: A.E. Alvo
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The Beauty in Breaking
- A Memoir
- By: Michele Harper
- Narrated by: Nicole Lewis
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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An emergency room physician explores how a life of service to others taught her how to heal herself....
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Fantastic!!
- By Monica MD on 07-09-20
By: Michele Harper
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Patient Care
- Death and Life in the Emergency Room
- By: Paul Seward MD
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Recalling remarkable cases - and people - from a career launched in the first days of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Paul Seward leads us in his memoir through suspenseful diagnoses and explorations of anatomy....
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very enjoyable
- By Patricia Oxenham on 03-21-19
By: Paul Seward MD
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Pulse
- A Paramedic's Walk Along the Lines of Life and Death
- By: James Pace, J.K. Pace
- Narrated by: Zac Cash, Jordan Cash
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In this debut collection of essays, Pace tells of his years as a career paramedic—wandering through the highs and the lows, the saves and the losses, the patients he remembers, and the ones he tries to forget....
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True ems stories
- By Caitlyn Whitehead on 06-20-24
By: James Pace, and others
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Riding the Lightning
- A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic
- By: Anthony Almojera
- Narrated by: Anthony Almojera
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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The education of a New York City paramedic, whose tales of tragedy and transcendence over a single year culminate in the greatest challenge the city’s emergency medical system has ever faced: COVID-19....
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Honest, brutal and compassionate.
- By Adam on 06-08-22
By: Anthony Almojera
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Every Deep-Drawn Breath
- A Critical Care Doctor on Healing, Recovery, and Transforming Medicine in the ICU
- By: Dr. Wes Ely
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner, Dr. Wes Ely
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In this rich blend of science, medical history, profoundly humane patient stories, and personal reflection, Dr. Wes Ely describes his mission to prevent patients from being inadvertently harmed by the technology that is keeping them alive....
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A clarion call in medicine
- By S. Langdon on 09-13-21
By: Dr. Wes Ely
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Being with Dying
- Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death
- By: Joan Halifax, Ira Byock MD - foreword
- Narrated by: Claire Slemmer
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The Buddhist approach to death can be of great benefit to people of all backgrounds - as has been demonstrated time and again in Joan Halifax's decades of work....
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Tender and honest perspective
- By D. Chin on 09-15-16
By: Joan Halifax, and others
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Miracles & Mayhem in the ER
- Unbelievable True Stories from an Emergency Room Doctor
- By: Dr. Brent Rock Russell
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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In Miracles and Mayhem in the ER, Dr. Brent Russell shares true-life stories of his early days as an emergency room doctor....
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Not what I thought - but still great!
- By Marisa on 05-10-17
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Confessions of a Trauma Junkie
- My Life as a Nurse Paramedic, 2nd Edition
- By: Sherry Lynn Jones
- Narrated by: Kristine M Bowen
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Share the innermost feelings of emergency services workers as they encounter trauma, tragedy, redemption, and even a little humor....
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Confessions of a trauma junkie
- By Deborah on 07-17-18
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First Aid, CPR & AED
- In Adult, Child, Infant
- By: Norkor Omaboe
- Narrated by: James Raincock
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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A life-saving guide that includes signs, symptoms, first aid treatments, and step-by-step skills to care for adults, children, and infants in case of everyday emergencies.
By: Norkor Omaboe
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All Bleeding Stops
- Life and Death in the Trauma Unit
- By: Stephen M. Cohn
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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All Bleeding Stops gives listeners an intimate look at what goes on inside a trauma center, highlighting injuries sustained in car crashes, shootings, and stabbings—basically anything bleeding, obstructed, or perforated....
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Deceiving title and summary
- By William Burke on 03-24-24
By: Stephen M. Cohn
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Conquer the NHA-CET Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a National Healthcareer Association Certified EKG Technician
- By: Philip Martin McCaulay
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This guide provides comprehensive coverage of the NHA-CET exam, focusing on the essentials of electrocardiography. It includes detailed chapters on...
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In the Blood
- How Two Outsiders Solved a Centuries-Old Medical Mystery and Took On the US Army
- By: Charles Barber
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In the Blood is the "high-stakes" true story of how an absent-minded inventor and a down-on-his-luck salesman joined forces to create a once‑in‑a‑generation lifesaving product....
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Excellent medical history
- By Anthony on 07-01-23
By: Charles Barber
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Death Is but a Dream
- Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End
- By: Christopher Kerr, Carine Mardorossian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on interviews with over 1,400 patients and more than a decade of quantified data, Dr. Kerr reveals that pre-death dreams and visions are extraordinary occurrences that humanize the dying process....
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OK
- By Oneeye on 03-02-20
By: Christopher Kerr, and others
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The Lady Whose Mouth I Set on Fire
- True Tales from the ER
- By: Dr. McAnonymous
- Narrated by: Richard Salem
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The Lady Whose Mouth I Set on Fire: True Tales from the ER is a collection of amazing, strange, bizarre stories revealing the world of the ER....
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Great Book
- By Cinnamon on 05-30-21
By: Dr. McAnonymous
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Finish Strong
- Putting Your Priorities First at Life's End (SECOND EDITION)
- By: Barbara Coombs Lee
- Narrated by: Barbara Coombs Lee
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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It's hard to talk about death in America. But even though the topic has been taboo, life's end is an eventual reality. So why not shape it to our values?....
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Really should read this one...take it from me...
- By Herbert Braverman on 06-26-20
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Extreme Measures
- Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
- By: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care....
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Brilliant & eye-opening
- By Bob Kelley on 03-16-17
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ACLS Provider Manual: Study Guide for Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- By: MSN, Jane John-Nwankwo RN
- Narrated by: L. David Harris
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book you will learn about team resuscitation concepts, what actually happens in mega codes, BLS and ACLS surveys, and more....
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Horrible and incomplete
- By tara pastal on 08-12-15
By: MSN, and others
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Peak Performance Under Pressure
- Lessons from a Helicopter Rescue Doctor
- By: Stephen Hearns
- Narrated by: Stephen Hearns
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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How can we maintain optimal levels of pressure so we perform at our best? What systems and tools can we use to own the pressure? What techniques can we apply to regain composure and situational control when under pressure? All of us experience moments when we are under pressure....
By: Stephen Hearns
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385 Things Veteran EMTs and Paramedics Can Teach You
- Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic Tips and Tricks of the Trade
- By: Gary Ludwig
- Narrated by: Larry Peterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Written by 46-year fire and EMS veteran Gary Ludwig, this book provides 385 tips and tricks of the trade from veteran EMTs and paramedics who have worked the streets delivering EMS care....
By: Gary Ludwig
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At Peace
- By: Samuel Harrington
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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At Peace outlines specific active and passive steps that older patients and their health-care proxies can take to ensure loved ones live their last days comfortably at home and/or in hospice....
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A must read
- By fishermn on 02-26-18