AMLS: Advanced Medical Life Support is the premier course designed for prehospital practitioners, focusing on advanced medical assessment and treatment of commonly encountered medical conditions. Since its inception in 1999, AMLS has set the standard in EMS education by providing comprehensive strategies for effectively managing patients during medical crises.
Developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) and endorsed by the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), AMLS emphasizes the AMLS Assessment Pathway. This essential assessment tool empowers prehospital practitioners to rapidly diagnose medical patients and initiate effective management in the field.
Key features of the AMLS textbook include:
- The only textbook approved for use in NAEMT’s Advanced Medical Life Support course.
- Continuously revised medical content that reflects current, evidence-based knowledge and practice.
- A philosophy centered on critical thinking to assess patients and formulate management plans.
A Clear Approach to Assessing a Medical Patient
In emergency situations, every second counts. The AMLS Assessment Pathway provides a systematic approach to patient assessment, enabling prehospital practitioners to diagnose medical patients with urgent accuracy. This method enhances the ability to manage life-threatening conditions effectively.
Dynamic Technology Solutions
AMLS combines world-class content with an instructionally sound design, offering a user-friendly interface for both instructors and students. The program includes:
Authors:
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) (Author)
Edition:
3rd
Publication Date:
May 11, 2020
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