First Responder Your First Response in Emergency Care

Name: First Responder Your First Response in Emergency Care
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ISBN: 9780763740313

ISBN-10: 0763740314

ISBN-13: 9780763740313

Edition: 4th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: David Schottke, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Staff

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Completely revised and updated, and including the 2005 CPR Guidelines, this complete training solution combines comprehensive medical content with dynamic new features, design, and interactive technology to better support instructors and prepare students for the field.The fourth edition of First Responder continues with an assessment-based approach to first responder training.

Book details

List price: $142.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 7/19/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 536
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English




Preparing to be a first responder



Introduction to the EMS system



The well-being of the first responder



Medical, legal, and ethical issues



The human body



Lifting and moving patients



Airway



Airway management



Patient assessment



Patient assessment



Communications and documentation



Circulation



Professional rescuer CPR



Illness and injury



Medical emergencies



Poisoning and substance abuse



Behavioral emergencies



Bleeding, shock, and soft-tissue injuries



Injuries to muscles and bones



Childbirth, pediatrics, and geriatrics



Childbirth



Pediatric emergencies



Geriatric emergencies



EMS operations



EMS operations



Terrorism awareness



Enrichment



Special rescue



Supplemental skills