PHTLS : prehospital trauma life support / Prehospital Trauma Life Support Committee of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians in cooperation with the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons.

Portion of title Prehospital trauma life support
Contents PHTLS : past, present, and future -- Injury prevention -- The science and art of prehospital care : principles, preferences, and critical thinking -- Kinematics of trauma -- Scene assessment -- Patient assessment and management -- Airway and ventilation -- Shock -- Head trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Burn injuries -- Pediatric trauma -- Geriatric trauma -- Golden principles of prehospital trauma care -- Disaster management -- Explosions and weapons of mass destruction -- Environmental trauma I : heat and cold -- Environmental trauma II : drowning, lightning, diving, and altitude -- Wilderness trauma care -- Civilian Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS).
Local noteLaupus-WCP
General note"Companion DVD features 29 video demonstrations that provide step-by-step procedural guidance for key skills"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780323065023
ISBN0323065023

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WO 700 P5771 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold