TY  - BOOK
AU  - Porter, Robert S. 
AU  - Cherry, Richard A. 
TI  - Essentials of paramedic care
SN  - 013171636
AV  - RC86.7.B594(2e) 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Upper Saddle River
PB  - Pearson Education Inc.
N1  - Includes glossary and index; Contents: Introduction to advanced prehospital care -- Medical/legal aspect of advanced prehospital care -- Anatomy and physiology -- General principles of pathophysiology -- Life-spane development -- General principles of pharmacology -- Intravenous access and medication administration -- Airway management and ventilation -- Therapeutic communication -- History of taking -- Physical exam technique --Patient assessment in the field -- Clinical decision making -- Communication -- Documentation -- Trauma and trauma systems -- Blunt trauma -- Penetrating trauma -- Hemorrhage and shock -- Soft-tissue trauma -- Burns -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Head, facial and neck trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Pulmonology -- Cardiology -- Neurology -- Endocriminology -- Allergies and anaphylaxis -- Gastroenterology -- Urology and nephrology -- Toxicology and substance abuse -- Hematology -- Environmental emergencies -- Infectious diseases -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Gynaecology -- Obstetrics -- Neonatology -- Pediatrics -- Geriatric emergencies -- Abuse and assault -- The challenged patient -- Acute interventiond for the chronic-care patient -- Assessment-based management --- Operations -- Responding to terrorist act.
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