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Basic life support skills
Baxter Larmon, Heather Davis, Visible Productions Visible Productions,
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2005.
ISBN: 0130938653  

Notes:

Includes index.

Head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver -- Jaw-thrust maneuver -- Use of a
pocket mask -- Bag-valve-mask ventilation, two-person technique --
Insertion of an oropharyngeal airway -- Insertion of a nasopharyngeal
airway -- Oral suctioning -- Suctioning through an endotracheal tube
-- Oxygen tank assembly -- Administration of oxygen by a
nonrebreather mask -- Administration of oxygen by a nasal cannula --
Nasogastric intubation in infants and children -- Sellick's maneuver
-- Assisting with endotracheal intubation -- Insertion of esophageal
tracheal combitube -- Artificial ventilations of a stoma breather --
Pulse oximetry -- Body substance isolation precautions -- Lifting and
moving -- Obtaining vital signs -- Initial assessment -- Rapid trauma
assessment -- Detailed physical exam -- Ongoing assessment --
Assessment of the responsive medical patient -- Assessment of the
unresponsive medical patient -- Assessment of the trauma patient with
no significant mechanism of injury -- Assessment of the trauma
patient with a significant mechanism of injury -- Administration of
activated charcoal -- Administration of glucose -- Administration of
metered-dose inhaler -- Administration of nitroglycerin --
Administration of epinephrine auto-injector -- Administration of
nebulized medication -- Automated external defibrillation -- Applying
soft restraints -- Assisting with childbirth -- Bleeding control and
shock management -- Dressing and bandaging -- Immobilizing a long
bone -- Joint immobilization -- Sling and swathe immobilization --
Applying a HARE traction splint -- Applying a Sager traction splint
-- Applying a cervical collar -- Spinal immobilization with a
Kendrick extrication device -- Spinal immobilization of a supine
patient -- Spinal immobilization of a standing patient -- Helmet
removal -- Rapid extrication.

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: x, 323 p. : ill., ports.

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•  University of Hong Kong (last modified on 12/27/2008)
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