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Outdoor Emergency Care

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ISBN-10: 0135074800

ISBN-13: 9780135074800

Edition: 5th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Edward McNamara, David Johe, Deborah Endly, Deborah Endly

List price: $141.95
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Originally developed For The National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care, Fifth Edition, offers relevant, invaluable content for all emergency first responders working in an outdoor environment. No other program currently on the market offers the specific training necessary to handle outdoor medical emergencies as comprehensively as this one. The contributing authors and reviewers are highly respected experts in education in the outdoor emergency care community. The vast experience of these individuals, combined with over 90 years of EMS work and ski patrolling from the editors alone, has been incorporated into every chapter of this text, providing you with a learning resource that is rich…    
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Book details

List price: $141.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Higher Education & Professional Group
Publication date: 5/6/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1296
Size: 8.60" wide x 11.05" long x 2.10" tall
Weight: 4.884

Preparing to Be an OEC Technician
Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Introduction to Emergency Care Systems
Rescue Basics
Incident Command and Triage
Lifts, Loads and Transportation
The Basics of Patient Care
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Patient Assessment
Medical Communications
Critical Interventions
Airway Management (Sample Chapter)
Shock Management
Medical Emergencies
Altered Mental Status
Substance Abuse and Poisoning
Respiratory Emergencies
Allergies and Anaphylaxis
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Emergencies
Trauma
Principles of Trauma
Soft Tissue Injuries
Burns
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Head and Spine Injuries
Face, Eye and Throat Emergencies
Thoracic Trauma
Abdomen & Pelvic Trauma
Environmental Conditions
Cold Emergencies
Heat Emergencies
Plants and Animals
Altitude Emergencies
Water Emergencies
Special Populations and Situations
Pediatrics
Geriatrics
Outdoor Adaptive Athletes
Behavioral Emergencies
OB/GYN Emergencies
Beyond OEC
Special Operations
ALS Interface
Survival Rule of the Three's
OEC Personal Skills Inventory
Emergency Care Equipment
Glossary
Answer Key