A rookie paramedic pulls a young woman alive from her totaled car, a first rescue that begins a lifelong tangle of love and wreckage. Sheila Arsenault is a gorgeous enigma, streetwise and tough-talking, with haunted eyes, fierce desires, and a never-look-back determination. Peter Webster, as straight an arrow as they come, falls for her instantly and entirely. Soon Sheila and Peter are embroiled in an intense love affair, married, and parents to a...

Explains in simple terms some of the work that paramedics do.

Professional tools are used every day all around us. Help early readers interested in tools learn more about EMT's Tools! This image-packed title features colorful pictures, simple sentences, and labeled photos of tools used by EMTs. Understanding each tool is made easy with simple definitions and in-use photos that will show kids how an ambulance, gurney, defibrillator and oxygen mask works. Get ready to work on learning with the More Professional...

Black Flies is the story of paramedic Ollie Cross and his first year on the job in mid-'90s New York. It is a ground's eye view of life on the streets: the shoot-outs, the bad cops, the unhinged medics, the hopeless patients, the dark humor in bizarre circumstances, and one medic's struggle to balance his desire to help against his own growing callousness. This story features lives that hang in the balance, including a single job with a misdiagnosed...

A summer by the lake offers refuge and romance for a single mom and a celebrity hero in this classic novel by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author. Each summer, Kate Livingston returns to her family's lakeside cottage, a place of simple living and happy times-a place where she now hopes her shy son can blossom. But her quiet life gets a bit more interesting with the arrival of an intriguing new neighbor, JD Harris. Although she is a confirmed...

Now completely updated, this best-selling guide offers test takers the advantage they need to ace the EMT exam, including: -ELEVEN practice exams based on the most recent DOT/NHTSA curriculum-PLUS a free online link to an additional test -Strategies to help test takers score their best, from reducing test anxiety to understanding how standardized tests work -Information on how to pinpoint and fill in the gaps in areas where more study is needed

An overview of the work and training of Emergency Medical Technicians, or EMTs, including a history of emergency medicine and an interview with an EMT.

This completely revised and updated edition of Paramedic Certification Exam offers proven preparation that has already helped thousands pass their EMT-certification exam. Inside you will find: • SIX complete practice tests based on the most current National Registry Exam; 5 in the book, 1 online • Up-to-date and revised review lessons on U.S. DOT/NHTSA curriculum • Hundreds of exam-style practice questions and a detailed answer key •...

Starting a new life in Whitford, Maine, Laney Caswell uses this as her chance to find out what really makes her happy and discovers that it is paramedic Ben Rivers; but in order to have a future together, they must put aside their pasts.