First aid, CPR, and AED essentials [[Book] /]
Steven M. Thygerson ; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons [and] American College of Emergency Physicians.
- 6th ed.
- Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2013.
- 269 p : ill ; 24 cm.
Rev. ed. of: First aid and CPR essentials / Alton Thygerson. 5th ed. c2007. Related ed. of: Advanced first aid, CPR, and AED. 6th ed. Includes index.
Background information -- Action at an emergency -- Finding out what's wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillation -- Shock -- Bleeding -- Wounds -- Bandaging wounds -- Burns -- Head and spinal injuries -- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Extremity injuries -- Splinting extremities -- Sudden illnesses -- Poisoning -- Bites and stings -- Cold-related emergencies -- Heat-related emergencies -- Rescuing and moving victims -- Disaster preparedness.
9781449626624
2011033474
First Aid. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Electric Countershock. Emergencies.