Essentials of paramedic care /
Bledsoe, Bryan E., 1955-
Essentials of paramedic care / At head of title: Brady Bryan E. Bledsoe, Robert S. Porter, Richard A. Cherry. - Second edition. - lxiv, 2012 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm + 2 computer discs (12 cm)
Accompanied by: 2 computer discs (CD-ROM)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1913-1921) and index.
Introduction to advanced prehospital care -- Medical/legal aspects of advanced prehospital care -- Anatomy and physiology -- General principles of pathophysiology -- Life-span development -- General principles of pharmacology -- Intravenous access and medication administration -- Airway management and ventilation -- Therapeutic communications -- History taking -- Physical exam techniques -- Patient assessment in the field -- Clinical decision making -- Communications -- Documentation -- Trauma and trauma systems -- Blunt trauma -- Penetrating trauma -- Hemorrhage and shock -- Soft-tissue trauma -- Burns -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Head, facial, and neck trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Pulmonology -- Cardiology -- Neurology -- Endocrinology -- Allergies and anaphylaxis -- Gastroenterology -- Urology and nephrology -- Toxicology and substance abuse -- Hematology -- Environmental emergencies -- Infectious disease -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Gynecology -- Obstetrics -- Neonatology -- Pediatrics -- Geriatric emergencies -- Abuse and assault -- The challenged patient -- Acute interventions for the chronic-care patient -- Assessment-based management -- Operations -- Responding to terrorist acts. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Ch. 27. Ch. 28. Ch. 29. Ch. 30. Ch. 31. Ch. 32. Ch. 33. Ch. 34. Ch. 35. Ch. 36. Ch. 37. Ch. 38. Ch. 39. Ch. 40. Ch. 41. Ch. 42. Ch. 43. Ch. 44. Ch. 45. Ch. 46. Ch. 47. Ch. 48. Ch. 49.
0131711636 9780131711631
2005026282
Emergency medicine.
Emergency medical technicians.
Emergencies.
Emergency medical services--Methodology
Emergency Treatment--methods
Physical Examination--methods
RC86.7 / .B594 2007
616.025
Essentials of paramedic care / At head of title: Brady Bryan E. Bledsoe, Robert S. Porter, Richard A. Cherry. - Second edition. - lxiv, 2012 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm + 2 computer discs (12 cm)
Accompanied by: 2 computer discs (CD-ROM)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1913-1921) and index.
Introduction to advanced prehospital care -- Medical/legal aspects of advanced prehospital care -- Anatomy and physiology -- General principles of pathophysiology -- Life-span development -- General principles of pharmacology -- Intravenous access and medication administration -- Airway management and ventilation -- Therapeutic communications -- History taking -- Physical exam techniques -- Patient assessment in the field -- Clinical decision making -- Communications -- Documentation -- Trauma and trauma systems -- Blunt trauma -- Penetrating trauma -- Hemorrhage and shock -- Soft-tissue trauma -- Burns -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Head, facial, and neck trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Pulmonology -- Cardiology -- Neurology -- Endocrinology -- Allergies and anaphylaxis -- Gastroenterology -- Urology and nephrology -- Toxicology and substance abuse -- Hematology -- Environmental emergencies -- Infectious disease -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Gynecology -- Obstetrics -- Neonatology -- Pediatrics -- Geriatric emergencies -- Abuse and assault -- The challenged patient -- Acute interventions for the chronic-care patient -- Assessment-based management -- Operations -- Responding to terrorist acts. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Ch. 27. Ch. 28. Ch. 29. Ch. 30. Ch. 31. Ch. 32. Ch. 33. Ch. 34. Ch. 35. Ch. 36. Ch. 37. Ch. 38. Ch. 39. Ch. 40. Ch. 41. Ch. 42. Ch. 43. Ch. 44. Ch. 45. Ch. 46. Ch. 47. Ch. 48. Ch. 49.
0131711636 9780131711631
2005026282
Emergency medicine.
Emergency medical technicians.
Emergencies.
Emergency medical services--Methodology
Emergency Treatment--methods
Physical Examination--methods
RC86.7 / .B594 2007
616.025