Title:
Emergency medical responder : first responder in action
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Career Education, 2006
Physical Description:
1v + 1 CD-ROM
1v + 1 DVD-ROM
ISBN:
9780072986440
General Note:
Accompanied by compact disc : CP 11501, CP 11502
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Summary
Summary
Emergency Medical Responder: First Responder in Action, 1st edition by Barbara Aehlert, RN, provides the first responder student with must-know information. This product is the only product that integrates the didactic and skills information. First Responder training is the entry level of emergency medical services. This full-color, well-illustrated textbook/workbook combo is the only first responder product written by an EMS educator who is an experienced author. It includes information on the medical management of the results of current national security threats.
Table of Contents
| Module 1 Preparatory |
| 1 Introduction to the EMS System |
| 2 The Well-Being of the Emergency Medical Responder |
| 3 Legal and Ethical Issues |
| 4 The Human Body |
| 5 Lifting and Moving Patients |
| Module 2 Airway |
| 6 Airway and Breathing |
| Module 3 Circulation |
| 7 Circulation |
| Module 4 Patient Assessment |
| 8 Patient Assessment |
| Module 5 Illness and Injury |
| 9 Medical Emergencies |
| 10 Bleeding and Soft-Tissue Injuries |
| 11 Injuries to Muscles and Bones |
| Module 6 Childbirth and Children |
| 12 Childbirth |
| 13 Infants and Children |
| Module 7 EMS Operations |
| 14 EMS Operations |
| Appendices |
| Appendix 1 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Awareness and Response |
| Appendix 2 Rural and Frontier EMS |
| Appendix 3 Special Populations |
