Pediatric emergency assessment, recognition, and stabilization
Subtitle: provider manual
By: [edited by Mark Ralston, et al.]
Contributors: Drummonds, Brenda; American Heart Association
Publisher: American Heart Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Dallas, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9780874935356
Subjects: Pediatric emergencies; Infant; Pediatrics; Methods; Emergency medicine; Emergency Treatment; Emergency medical personnel; Handbooks; Emergencies; First aid in illness and injury; Child; Emergency Medical Services; Rescue work; Emergency Medical Technicians
Other titles: PEARS
Notes: Includes index.

Additional title on cover: PEARS

The student CD contains supplementary material for participation in the PEARS provider course. Student CD contents include: Resuscitation tream concept -- Respiratory and circulatory management resources -- Intraosseous (IO) access -- Chain of survival -- Safety and prevention.

PEARS writer ; Brenda Drummonds.

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: For Windows 98 and Pentium 4 or newer recommended and For Macintosh PowerPC iMac and OSX or higher. Either system should have 128 MB, minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher, CD-ROM drive 8x or faster, Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 or higher.
Table of contents: title: General concepts; title: Pediatric assessment; title: Recognition of respiratory distress and failure; title: Management of respiratory distress and failure; title: Recognition of shock; title: Management of shock; title: Cardiac arrest; title: Resuscitation team concept.