Prehospital History Taking

If you want to be better at taking prehospital histories or you are learning how to acquire a good history, then Prehospital History Taking is the book for you. It will help you to gather histories based on your patient's chief (or presenting) complaints and when that is This book wil help you to go further though. It will guide you in considering the differential diagnosis and to discover additional relevant symptoms.




Why History Taking?

History taking is one of the most crucial aspects of prehospital care that needs to be developed so it can be relevant, appropriate and concise. In obtaining a good history from the patient, you will have a better idea of what may be wrong and what is likely NOT wrong with them. When you have an idea of what the patient's issues are then you will be able to make an appropriate treatment plan. By getting a good history, you will also be able to make a more informed decision on where best to transport your patient