Download or read book Handbook of Emergency Care and Rescue Study Guide written by Lawrence W. Erven and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Outdoor Emergency Care A Patroller s Guide to Medical Care written by National Ski Patrol and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-05-07 with total page 889 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developed in partnership with the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care: A Patroller’s Guide to Medical Care, Sixth Edition, is designed to prepare first responders to handle any medical situation in the outdoor environment, during all seasons. The Sixth Edition features: A straightforward, consistent patient assessment process. The patient assessment process is presented in the same way patients are assessed in the health care system. Flowcharts are provided throughout the Patient Assessment chapter to keep the reader focused on each step of the process. Up-to-date content. As you read through each chapter, you will find new information that is current with present prehospital patient care. Subject matter that meets and, in many cases, exceeds the National Emergency Medical Responder criteria. Information unique for ski and bicycle patrollers, including extrication, is included. This material is presented in a format that combines the disciplines of urban EMS and wilderness medical rescue. Continuous case studies. A continuous case study is included in each chapter to encourage critical thinking and application of the information as readers progress through the chapter. End-of-chapter review questions. The review questions included at the end of each chapter allow students to evaluate the knowledge they have gained while reading the chapter. Focus on learning objectives. Specific objectives listed at the beginning of each chapter tell students at the outset what they are expected to learn as they move through the chapter.
Download or read book Handbook of Emergency Care and Rescue written by Lawrence W. Erven and published by Macmillan College. This book was released on 1976 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Exam Prep Rescue Specialist written by Ben A. Hirst and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to thoroughly prepare you for a Rescue Specialist certification, promotion, or training examination. Your exam performance will improve after using this system!
Download or read book Outdoor Medical Emergency Handbook written by Spike Briggs and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to emergency medical procedures away from home.
Download or read book Emergency Medicine written by Judith E. Tintinalli and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1999-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A best-seller in its first edition, this handbook provides a remarkable amount of coverage in a compact format. Because its a distillation of the clinical information found in the new edition of the market-leading Tintinalli Study Guide, the handbook is both convenient and authoritative. It uses tables, charts, and an outline format to summarize the key points of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of all conditions encountered in the Emergency Department. Features new coverage of clinical protocols, fluid resuscitation, respiratory distress in children, and pelvic pain.
Download or read book Emergency Medicine written by David Cline and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The companion handbook model applies especially well to emergency medicine, where quick access and quick answers are of paramount concern. This edition is part of the Companion Handbook series offers a concise yet thorough summary of the clinical portions of the 4th edition of Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine, emphasizing on-the-spot diagnosis and management. There are also page references to the parent text for further review.
Download or read book Outdoor Emergency Care written by National Ski Patrol (U.S.) and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Outdoor Emergency Care. Developed in partnership with the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care, Fifth Edition, offers relevant, invaluable content for all emergency first responders working in an outdoor environment. The contributing authors and reviewers are highly respected experts in education in the outdoor emergency care community. The vast experience of these individuals, combined with over 90 years of EMS work and ski patrolling from the editors alone, has been incorporated into every chapter of this text, providing you with a learning resource that is rich in practical knowledge. This book should be used not only as an initial text but maintained on your bookshelf as a valuable reference manual.
Download or read book Emergency Response Guidebook written by U.S. Department of Transportation and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
Download or read book Technical Rescue High Angle and Swift Water Rescue written by Ben A. Hirst and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006-07 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exam Prep: Technical Rescue-High Angle is designed to thoroughly prepare you for a Technical Rescue certification, promotion, or training examination by including the same type of multiple-choice questions you are likely to encounter on the actual exam. To help improve examination scores, this preparation guide follows Performance Training Systems, Inc.'s Systematic Approach to Examination Preparation. Exam Prep: Technical Rescue-High Angle is written by fire personnel explicitly for fire personnel, and all content has been verified with the latest reference materials and by a technical review committee. Your exam performance will improve after using this system!
Download or read book Rope Rescue Technician Manual 6th Edition written by James A. Frank and published by CMC. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual is the standard text for many fire departments, rescue teams and training programs across the country. The sixth edition reflects the latest advances in technology, equipment and procedures available to rescue professionals. Its concise style clearly sequences and describes the elements of rope rescue in a way that is both detailed and easy to understand. Well-drawn diagrams depict each recommended stage of rope rescue operations. The result is a very useful tool for rescue professionals at every skill level. CMC has been an innovator in the emergency services industry for over 40 years. In 1978 Jim Frank endeavored to make rescue safer and more efficient by founding California Mountain Company (later CMC Rescue, now CMC), a company that sourced and supplied specialized life safety equipment to the rescue community. Today, CMC is a globally recognized, employee-owned company that proudly manufactures many products in our ISO-certified Santa Barbara facility, and provides specialized education and training for rescue and rope access professionals. CMC recommends that all rope technicians seek qualified, hands-on instruction from a trusted source. The CMC School provides this type of training with a focus on learning-by-doing. Open enrollment and custom courses are available worldwide. For more information on CMC or the CMC School, visit cmcpro.com.
Download or read book First Aid and Emergency Rescue written by Lawrence W. Erven and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Emergency Medical Responder written by David Schottke and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to the new National EMS Education Standards and endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the fifth edition of our core first responder textbook, Emergency Medical Responder, continues to take an assessment-based approach to emergency medical responder training. Designed to meet the needs of law enforcement personnel, fire fighters, rescue squad personnel, athletic trainers, college students, and laypersons, the text and features found in the fifth edition will help students take the next step toward becoming outstanding Emergency Medical Responders.
Download or read book Technical Rescue written by Ben A. Hirst and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is designed to thoroughly prepare you for a Rescue Specialist certification, promotion, or training examination.
Download or read book Fire Engineering written by and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book First Aid Handbook Crucial Survival Skills Emergency Procedures Lifesaving Medical Information written by Department of the Army and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-12 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are faced with an open wound, an airway obstruction, a head injury, a fracture or a snakebite, this book will teach you how to help yourself or save somebody's life. Here you will find thoroughly explained and easy to follow first aid measures for all types of casualties. Be prepared to act in a split second when emergency occurs: Content: Fundamental Criteria for First Aid: Understanding Vital Body Functions for First Aid Terminology Basics of First Aid Evaluating Causality... Basic Measures for First Aid: Open the Airway and Restore Breathing Breathing Process Assessment of and Positioning the Casualty Rescue Breathing (Artificial Respiration) Mouth-to-Mouth Method Mouth-to-Nose Method Heartbeat Stop the Bleeding and Protect the Wound Entrance and Exit Wounds Manual Pressure Digital Pressure Tourniquet Check for Shock Causes and Effects Signs and Symptoms... Specific Injuries: Head, Neck and Facial Injuries Chest Wounds Abdominal Wounds Burn Injuries Dressings and Bandages... Fractures: Signs and Symptoms Splints, Padding, Bandages, Slings, and Swathes Upper Extremity Lower Extremity Jaw, Collarbone and Shoulder Spinal Column Neck Climatic Injuries: Heat Injuries Cold Injuries Bites and Stings: Snakes Human or Animal Bites Marine Animals Insects... Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Environment: Classification of Chemical and Biological Agents Conditions for Masking Signs and Symptoms Background Information on Nerve Agents Blister Agents Choking Agents (Lung-Damaging Agents) Cyanogen (Blood) Agents Incapacitating Agents Toxins Nuclear Detonation... Psychological Reactions: Situations Requiring Psychological First Aid Respect for Others' Feelings Emotional and Physical Disability Combat and Other Operational Stress Reactions Severe Stress or Stress Reaction Reactions and Limitations...
Download or read book Essentials of Emergency Care written by Daniel Limmer and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2001-11 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for experienced EMT-Bs, this book thoroughly but concisely covers topics related to the infrequently used skills and knowledge required for a re-certification exam. It also provides new information and skills in chapters discussing such topics as medical and legal issues; the human body; lifting and moving; assessment of trauma, medical, pediatric, and geriatric patients; communications and documentation; general pharmacology, respiratory and cardiac emergencies; allergic reaction; bleeding and shock; soft tissue injuries; infants and children; ambulance operations; and gaining access and rescue. For emergency medical technicians.
