TY - BOOK AU - Margolis,Gregg S. ED - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. TI - Paramedic, airway management SN - 0763713279 AV - RC87.9 .P37 2004 U1 - 616.200425 22 PY - 2004///] CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - Respiratory organs KW - Obstructions KW - Prevention KW - Artificial respiration KW - Trachea KW - Intubation KW - Airway (Medicine) KW - Emergency medical services KW - Standards KW - Airway Obstruction KW - prevention & control KW - United States N1 - Includes index; Ch. 1; Introduction to Emergency Airway Management and Ventilation --; Ch. 2; Clinical Airway Anatomy --; Ch. 3; Physiology --; Ch. 4; Evaluating Airway Patency and Ventilatory Efficiency --; Ch. 5; Supplemental Oxygen Therapy --; Ch. 6; Basic Airway Management Techniques --; Ch. 7; Positive Pressure Ventilation --; Ch. 8; Techniques of Positive Pressure Ventilation --; Ch. 9; Endotracheal Intubation --; Ch. 10; Techniques of Endotracheal Intubation --; Ch. 11; Postintubation Procedures --; Ch. 12; Nonsurgical Alternatives to Intubation --; Ch. 13; Pharmacological Aids in Emergency Intubation --; Ch. 14; Pediatric Airway Management --; Ch. 15; Surgical and Nonsurgical Airways N2 - "Paramedic: Airway Management, written by a paramedic for paramedics, is designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and confidence that paramedics need in order to succeed both in the classroom and in the field. Using a case-based approach to help develop analytical skills, this comprehensive text meets and exceeds the airway management objectives as outlined in the U.S. Department of Transportation Paramedic National Standard Curriculum."--BOOK JACKET ER -