Active learning manual : EMT-B / Daniel Limmer, Christopher J. Le Baudour.

Author/creator Limmer, Daniel
Other author Le Baudour, Chris.
Format Book
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2005.
Descriptionxv, 426 pages ; 28 cm
Subjects
Emergency Medical Services--methods.
Emergencies.
Emergency Medical Technicians.
First Aid--methods.

Contents Introduction to emergency medical care -- The well-being of the EMT-basic -- 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 -- Obstetric 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 -- Geriatric emergencies -- Ambulance operations -- Gaining access and rescue operations -- Special operations -- EMS response to terrorism -- Advanced airway management.
General noteAt head of title: Brady.
General note"... the Active learning manual for Brady's Emergency care 10th ed. textbook ..."--Pref.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other title Emergency care.
LCCN 2004013994
ISBN0131136291 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WX 215 L733A 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold