First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced /
Thygerson, Alton.
First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced / authors, Alton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH, CIH, Justin S. Thygerson, PhD, CSP, medical editors, Alfonso Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAOS, Bob Elling, MPA, EMT-P. - Eighth edition. - xv, 452 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Action at an emergency -- The human body -- Finding out what is wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillation -- Shock -- Bleeding -- Wounds -- Bandaging wounds -- Burns -- Head and spinal injuries -- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Extremity injuries -- Splinting extremities -- Sudden illness -- Poisoning -- Bites and stings -- Gold-related emergencies -- Heat-related emergencies -- Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies -- Psychological emergencies and abuse -- Wilderness first aid -- Rescuing and moving injured people -- Disaster preparedness -- Appendix A. First aid supplies -- Appendix B. Medication information -- Appendix C. Health care provider basic life support review -- Appendix D. FEMA Disaster supplies checklists -- Appendix E. Answer key.
This manual features current content on topics from CPR skills to opioid emergencies to COVID considerations and precautions. To simplify training, the text focuses on the most vital lifesaving skills, so participants have clarity on how to respond to common emergencies like cardiac arrest, choking, life-threatening bleeding, anaphylactic shock, and strokes. Updated, Evidence-Based Content.
9781284234367
2021010019
First aid in illness and injury.
Medical emergencies.
CPR (First aid)
Electric countershock.
RC 86.7 / .T549 2022
First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced / authors, Alton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH, CIH, Justin S. Thygerson, PhD, CSP, medical editors, Alfonso Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAOS, Bob Elling, MPA, EMT-P. - Eighth edition. - xv, 452 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Action at an emergency -- The human body -- Finding out what is wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillation -- Shock -- Bleeding -- Wounds -- Bandaging wounds -- Burns -- Head and spinal injuries -- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Extremity injuries -- Splinting extremities -- Sudden illness -- Poisoning -- Bites and stings -- Gold-related emergencies -- Heat-related emergencies -- Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies -- Psychological emergencies and abuse -- Wilderness first aid -- Rescuing and moving injured people -- Disaster preparedness -- Appendix A. First aid supplies -- Appendix B. Medication information -- Appendix C. Health care provider basic life support review -- Appendix D. FEMA Disaster supplies checklists -- Appendix E. Answer key.
This manual features current content on topics from CPR skills to opioid emergencies to COVID considerations and precautions. To simplify training, the text focuses on the most vital lifesaving skills, so participants have clarity on how to respond to common emergencies like cardiac arrest, choking, life-threatening bleeding, anaphylactic shock, and strokes. Updated, Evidence-Based Content.
9781284234367
2021010019
First aid in illness and injury.
Medical emergencies.
CPR (First aid)
Electric countershock.
RC 86.7 / .T549 2022
