"... the Active learning manual for Brady's Emergency care 10th ed.
textbook ..."--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to emergency medical care -- The well-being of the
EMT-basic -- Medical/legal and ethical issues -- The human body --
Lifting and moving patients -- Airway management -- Scene size-up --
The initial assessment -- Vital signs and sample history --
Assessment of the trauma patient -- Assessment of the medical patient
-- Ongoing assessment -- Communications -- Documentation -- General
pharmacology -- Respiratory emergencies -- Cardiac emergencies --
Acute abdominal emergencies -- Diabetic emergencies and altered
mental status -- Allergic reactions -- Poisoning and overdose
emergencies -- Environmental emergencies -- Behavioral emergencies --
Obstetric and gynecological emergencies -- Putting it all together
for the medical patient -- Bleeding and shock -- Soft-tissue injuries
-- Musculoskeletal injuries -- Injuries to the head and spine --
Putting it all together for the trauma patient -- Infants and
children -- Geriatric emergencies -- Ambulance operations -- Gaining
access and rescue operations -- Special operations -- EMS response to
terrorism -- Advanced airway management.
Language: eng
Physical Description: xv, 426 p. ; 28 cm.
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