PHTLS : prehospital trauma life support.

Uniform titlePHTLS (Military edition)
Variant title Prehospital trauma life support
Contents PHTLS : past, present, and future -- Injury prevention -- The science, art, and ethics of prehospital care : principles, preferences, and critical thinking -- Physiology of life and death -- 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 : lightning, drowning, diving, and altitude -- Wilderness trauma care -- Introduction to tactical combat casualty care -- Care under fire -- Tactical field care -- Tactical evacuation care -- Scenarios -- Aeromedical evacuation in a combat theater -- Joint trauma system -- Triage in tactical combat casualty care -- Injuries from explosives -- Treatment of burn casualties in tactical combat casualty care -- Casualty response planning in tactical combat casualty care -- Medical support of urban operations -- Ethical considerations for the combat medic.
General note"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"--Cover.
General note"Includes online access code"--Cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.
Source of descriptionDate of publication from vendors.
LCCN 2014039687
ISBN9781284041750
ISBN1284041751

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Laupus Books - Stacks WO 700 P5771 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold