Basic Trauma Life Support for Paramedics and Advanced EMS Providers, Update - Softcover

John Emory Campbell

 
9780835951593: Basic Trauma Life Support for Paramedics and Advanced EMS Providers, Update

Synopsis

Shock Evaluation and Management chapter--written by Paul Pepe, Ray Fowler and Roger Lewis--reflects the most recent research on this controversial subject. Updated bibliography in the Shock Chapter and Head Trauma Chapter. Management of head trauma changed to the standards set by the Brain Trauma Foundation. Management of shock is modified to reflect management of the patient with both a head injury and shock. Updated Patient Assessment and Management chapter. Revised Spinal Trauma chapter. New chapter covering trauma of elderly. Information on bloodborne pathogens included in text to comply with OSHA guidelines. Appendix covers optional skills such as intubation and MAST trousers. Follows the U.S.D.O.T. Paramedic and 1994 Revised EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum.

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Key Benefit: Shock Evaluation and Management chapter--written by Paul Pepe, Ray Fowler and Roger Lewis--reflects the most recent research on this controversial subject. Key Topics: Updated bibliography in the Shock Chapter and Head Trauma Chapter. Management of head trauma changed to the standards set by the Brain Trauma Foundation. Management of shock is modified to reflect management of the patient with both a head injury and shock. Updated Patient Assessment and Management chapter. Revised Spinal Trauma chapter. New chapter covering trauma of elderly. Information on bloodborne pathogens included in text to comply with OSHA guidelines. Appendix covers optional skills such as intubation and MAST trousers. Follows the U.S.D.O.T. Paramedic and 1994 Revised EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum.

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ISBN 10:  089303035X ISBN 13:  9780893030353
Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1995
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