Emergency medical responder: first on scene

by Le Baudour, Chris

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Title Statements

Full title :Emergency medical responder : first on scene / Christopher J. Le Baudour, J. David Bergeron ; medical reviewer, Keith Wesley, MD ; legacy author, Gloria Bizjak.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016
Edition:10th edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Pearson
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016

The Physical Object

Description:xxvii, 627 pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780133943306, 0133943305
oclc:on1084873400
LC Classification:RC86.7
Dewey Decimal:616.02/5

Introduction to EMS systems -- Legal and ethical principles of emergency care -- Wellness and safety of the emergency medical responder -- Introduction to medical terminology, human anatomy, and lifespan development -- Introduction to pathophysiology -- Principles of lifting, moving, and positioning of patients -- Principles of effective communication -- Principles of effective documentation -- Principles of airway management and ventilation -- Principles of oxygen therapy -- Principles of resuscitation -- Obtaining a medical history and vital signs -- Principles of patient assessment -- Caring for cardiac emergencies -- Caring for respiratory emergencies -- Caring for common medical emergencies -- Caring for environmental emergencies -- Caring for soft-tissue injuries and bleeding -- Recognition and care of shock -- Caring for muscle and bone injuries -- Caring for head and spine injuries -- Caring for chest and abdominal emergencies -- Care during pregnancy and childbirth -- Caring for infants and children -- Special considerations for the geriatric patient -- Introduction to EMS operations and hazardous response -- Introduction to multiple-casualty incidents, the incident comma…

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Emergencies emergency medical centers Emergency medical services Emergency Medical Technicians Emergency Responders Emergency Treatment Medical emergencies Services des urgences médicales Urgences médicales