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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Daniel Limmer; Michael F O'Keefe; Edward T Dickinson |
ISBN: | 9780135005231 013500523X 9780135005248 0135005248 9780138126537 0138126534 |
OCLC Number: | 230848013 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xlv, 1246 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Details: | System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: For Windows 200 or newer and Macintosh OSX. |
Contents: | Introduction to emergency medical care -- The well-being of the EMT -- Medical/legal and ethical issues -- The human body -- Lifting and moving patients -- Airway management -- Scene size-up -- The initial assessment -- Vital signs and SAMPLE history -- Assessment of the trauma patient -- Assessment of the medical patient -- Ongoing assessment -- Communications -- Documentation -- General pharmacology -- Respiratory emergencies -- Cardiac emergencies -- Acute abdominal emergencies -- Diabetic emergencies and altered mental status -- Allergic reactions -- Poisoning and overdose emergencies -- Environmental emergencies -- Behavioral emergencies -- Obstetrics and gynecological emergencies -- Putting it all together for the medical patient -- Bleeding and shock -- Soft-tissue injuries -- Musculoskeletal injuries -- Injuries to the head and spine -- Putting it all together for the trauma patient -- Infants and children -- Patients with special needs -- Geriatric patients -- Ambulance operations -- Gaining access and rescue operations -- Special operations -- EMS response to terrorism -- Advanced airway management. |
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