Pocket reference for the BLS providers
By: Bob Elling.
Contributors: Elling, Bob.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780131737303
Subjects: Medical emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Emergency medical technicians -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Emergency Treatment -- Handbooks; Emergencies -- Handbooks
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc; Handbooks
Other titles: Brady
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Pocket reference for the EMT-B and first responder / Bob Elling. 2003.

"Meets 2005 AHA guidelines"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Vital signs and patient assessment; title: Airway management and breathing skills; title: Assessment skills; title: ALS-assist skills; title: Adult/child CPR; title: Adult/child foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO); title: Shock management skills; title: Immobilization skills; title: Skills for moving non-trauma patients; title: Geriatric patients; title: Pediatric patients; title: Pregnancy and birth; title: Poisons; title: Burns; title: Environmental; title: Refusal of emergency care; title: Handwashing/personal protective equipment (PPE); title: Ambulance operations; title: Special operations; title: Anatomy charts; title: Pharmacology review; title: Medications EMT-Bs assist/administer (with medical director's permission); title: Common prescribed and over-the-counter medications; title: Communicable diseases; title: Infectious disease exposure procedures; title: Standard abbreviations; title: Standard terms and phrases; title: Word parts; title: Ambulance-to-hospital radio report.