First aid, CPR, and AED
By: Alton Thygerson, medical writer ; Benjamin Gulli, medical editor.
Contributors: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Edition: 4th rev. ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Subjects: First aid in illness and injury; CPR (First aid); Automated external defibrillation; First Aid; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Electric Countershock
Notes: "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons."
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Background information; title: Action at an emergency; title: The human body; title: Finding out what's wrong; title: Basic life support; title: Bleeding and shock; title: Wounds; title: Dressings and bandages; title: Burns; title: Head and spinal injuries; title: Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries; title: Bone, joint, and muscle injuries; title: Extremity injuries; title: Splinting extremities; title: Sudden illnesses; title: Poisoning; title: Bites and stings; title: Cold-related emergencies; title: Heat-related emergencies; title: Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies; title: Behavioral emergencies; title: Wilderness first aid; title: Rescuing and moving victims; title: Disaster preparedness.