Emergency medical responder
Subtitle: your first response in emergency care
By: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; series editor: Andrew N. Pollak ; author: David Schottke
Contributors: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Edition: Sixth edition.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9781284107272
Subjects: First aid in illness and injury; Medical emergencies; Emergency medical technicians
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: EMS systems; title: Workforce safety and wellness; title: Lifting and moving patients; title: Medical, legal, and ethical issues; title: Communications and documentation; title: The human body; title: Airway management; title: Professional rescuer CPR; title: Patient assessment; title: Medical emergencies; title: Poisoning and substance abuse; title: Behavioral emergencies; title: Environmental emergencies; title: Bleeding, shock, and soft-tissue injuries; title: Injuries to muscles and bones; title: Childbirth; title: Pediatric emergencies; title: Geriatric emergencies; title: Transport operations; title: Vehicle extrication and special rescue; title: Incident management.