Paramedic Airway Management

Name: Paramedic Airway Management
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ISBN: 9780763713270

ISBN-10: 0763713279

ISBN-13: 9780763713270

Edition: 2004

Authors: Gregg S. Margolis, CEM Staff, AAOS Committee on Professional Liability

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Designated as one of the hottest products at EMS Today 2004! Airway management and ventilation are the highest priorities in patient management. While this statement may seem like an oversimplification, few situations more rapidly cause disability and death than airway and breathing compromise. Maintaining the airway and ensuring breathing are almost always the very first considerations when treating emergency patients. Paramedic: Airway Management is a comprehensive stand-alone program, which meets and exceeds the airway management objectives as outlined in the 1998 U.S. Department of Transportation Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. To view a sample chapter from Paramedic: Airway…

Book details

List price: $77.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Introduction to Emergency Airway Management and Ventilation


Clinical Airway Anatomy


Physiology


Evaluating Airway Patency and Ventilatory Efficiency


Supplemental Oxygen Therapy


Basic Airway Management Techniques


Positive Pressure Ventilation


Techniques of Positive Pressure Ventilation


Endotracheal Intubation


Techniques of Endotracheal Intubation


Postintubation Procedures


Nonsurgical Alternatives to Intubation


Pharmacological Aids in Emergency Intubation


Pediatric Airway Management


Surgical and Nonsurgical Airways


Special Situations


Index