ALS for the BLS Provider Field Guide

Name: ALS for the BLS Provider Field Guide
Price: 25.7 USD
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ISBN: 9780763751715

ISBN-10: 0763751715

ISBN-13: 9780763751715

Edition: 2009

Authors: Daniel E. Glick, Art Breault, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Staff

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Description:

The ALS for the BLS Provider Field Guide is a tool that allows first responders and EMT-Basics to provide quality assistance to their advanced life support (ALS) counterparts. In many instances, basic life support (BLS) providers are left watching the action while ALS providers work. This handy guide is a ready review of the most critical skills that BLS providers may be asked to assist with in the field - and will help them become more useful on scene.

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 2/22/2008
Binding: Comb Bound
Pages: 182
Size: 3.00" wide x 5.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Documentation/Communication


Prehospital Care Reporting


Radio Operations


Medical


Abdominal Pain


Altered Mental status


Allergy/Anaphylaxis


COPD and CHF Exacerbation


Cardiac Emergencies


Diabetic Emergencies


OB/GYN Emergencies


Pediatric Emergencies


Pulmonary Emboli


Respiratory Distress


Seizures


Stroke-CVA/TIA


Syncope


Trauma


Trauma Assessment


Thoracic Trauma


Traumatic Brain Injury


Intracranial Hematomas


Spinal Trauma


Burns


Weapons of Mass Destruction


Chemical, Biologic, Radiologic, and Explosive Agents


Recognizing an Incident as Terrorism


Specific Indicators of Chemical Agents


Toxic Exposure


Operations


Landing Zone Operations


Marking the Landing Zone


START Triage


Mass Casualty Incident (MCI)


HazMat Classifications


Procedures


CPR Administration


Aspirin Administration


Blood Glucose Testing


12-Lead ECG Placement


Oral Glucose Administration


Epinephrine Auto-Injector


Nitroglycerin Administration


Metered-Dose Inhaler


Intubation


IV Setup


Intraosseous IV-Pediatric


ETco[subscript 2]-Waveform Interpretation


Pulse Oximetry


Pharmacology


Medication Formulary


Quick Reference


Pediatric Broselow Scale


Glasgow Coma Scale


Common Abbreviations


Phone Numbers