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Emergency care and transportation of the sick and injured. Andrew N.Pollak

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, �2005.Edition: 9th ed. / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; series editor, Andrew N. Pollak ; editors, Benjamin Gulli, Les Chatelain, Chris StratfordDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780763744052
  • 0763744050
  • 0763747386
  • 9780763747381
  • 0763729809
  • 9780763729806
  • 076372968X
  • 9780763729684
  • 9780763744069
  • 0763744069
  • 0763739022
  • 9780763739027
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Emergency care and transportation of the sick and injured.DDC classification:
  • 616.025/ 22 POL
LOC classification:
  • RC86.7 .A43 2005
NLM classification:
  • 2005 F-170
  • WX 215
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction to emergency medical care -- Ch. 2. The well-being of the EMT-B -- Ch. 3. Medical, legal, and ethical issues -- Ch. 4. The human body -- Ch. 5. Baseline vital signs and SAMPLE history -- Ch. 6. Lifting and moving patients -- Ch. 7. Airway -- Ch. 8. Patient assessment -- Ch. 9. Communications and documentation -- Ch. 10. General pharmacology -- Ch. 11. Respiratory emergencies -- Ch. 12. Cardiovascular emergencies -- Ch. 13. Neurologic emergencies -- Ch. 14. The acute abdomen -- Ch. 15. Diabetic emergencies -- Ch. 16. Allergic reactions and envenomations -- Ch. 17. Substance abuse and poisoning -- Ch. 18. Environmental emergencies -- Ch. 19. Behavioral emergencies -- Ch. 20. Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies -- Ch. 21. Kinematics of trauma -- Ch. 22. Bleeding -- Ch. 23. Shock -- Ch. 24. Soft-tissue injuries -- Ch. 25. Eye injuries -- Ch. 26. Face and throat injuries -- Ch. 27. Chest injuries -- Ch. 28. Abdomen and genitalia injuries -- Ch. 29. Musculoskeletal care -- Ch. 30. Head and spine injuries -- Ch. 31. Pediatric emergencies -- Ch. 32. Pediatric assessment and management -- Ch. 33. Geriatric emergencies -- Ch. 34. Geriatric assessment and management -- Ch. 35. Ambulance operations -- Ch. 36. Gaining access -- Ch. 37. Special operations -- Ch. 38. Response to terrorism and weapons of mass destruction -- Ch. 39. Advanced airway management -- Ch. 40. Assisting with intravenous therapy -- Ch. 41. Assisting with cardiac monitoring -- App. A. BLS review.
Summary: Textbook for EMT training. The DVD walks students through the skills necessary to pass the EMT-Basic practical exam.
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Includes index.

EMT-Basic practical skills review DVD included.

Ch. 1. Introduction to emergency medical care -- Ch. 2. The well-being of the EMT-B -- Ch. 3. Medical, legal, and ethical issues -- Ch. 4. The human body -- Ch. 5. Baseline vital signs and SAMPLE history -- Ch. 6. Lifting and moving patients -- Ch. 7. Airway -- Ch. 8. Patient assessment -- Ch. 9. Communications and documentation -- Ch. 10. General pharmacology -- Ch. 11. Respiratory emergencies -- Ch. 12. Cardiovascular emergencies -- Ch. 13. Neurologic emergencies -- Ch. 14. The acute abdomen -- Ch. 15. Diabetic emergencies -- Ch. 16. Allergic reactions and envenomations -- Ch. 17. Substance abuse and poisoning -- Ch. 18. Environmental emergencies -- Ch. 19. Behavioral emergencies -- Ch. 20. Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies -- Ch. 21. Kinematics of trauma -- Ch. 22. Bleeding -- Ch. 23. Shock -- Ch. 24. Soft-tissue injuries -- Ch. 25. Eye injuries -- Ch. 26. Face and throat injuries -- Ch. 27. Chest injuries -- Ch. 28. Abdomen and genitalia injuries -- Ch. 29. Musculoskeletal care -- Ch. 30. Head and spine injuries -- Ch. 31. Pediatric emergencies -- Ch. 32. Pediatric assessment and management -- Ch. 33. Geriatric emergencies -- Ch. 34. Geriatric assessment and management -- Ch. 35. Ambulance operations -- Ch. 36. Gaining access -- Ch. 37. Special operations -- Ch. 38. Response to terrorism and weapons of mass destruction -- Ch. 39. Advanced airway management -- Ch. 40. Assisting with intravenous therapy -- Ch. 41. Assisting with cardiac monitoring -- App. A. BLS review.

Textbook for EMT training. The DVD walks students through the skills necessary to pass the EMT-Basic practical exam.

System requirements for accompanying disc: IBM PC or compatible ; Windows ; DVD drive ; mouse.

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