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050 _aRC86.7.B68
100 _aLimmer, Daniel
245 _aEmergency care. /
_cDaniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe
250 _a10th ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bBrady,
_c2005.
300 _axliv, 959 p. + [various pagings]:
_bill , col. ;
_c28 cm.
_e1 CD ROM
440 _aInstructor's wraparound edition
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: Section 1: Foundations: Introduction to emergency medical care -- The well-being of the EMT -- Lifting and moving parts -- Medical terminology and anatomy and physiology -- Principles of pathophysiology -- Life span development -- Section 2: Airway management, respiration, and artificial ventilation: Airway management -- Respiration and artificial ventilation -- Patient assessment: Scene size-up -- The primary assessment -- Vital signs and monitoring devices -- Assessment of the trauma patient -- Assessment of the medical patient -- Reassessment -- Critical thinking and decision making -- Communication and documentation -- Section 4: Medical emergencies: General pharmacology -- respiratory emergencies -- Cardiac emergencies -- Diabetic emergencies and altered mental status -- Allergic reaction -- Poisoning and overdose emergencies -- Abdominal emergencies -- Behavioral and psychiatric emergencies and suicide -- Hematologic and renal emergencies -- Trauma emergencies: Bleeding and shock -- Soft-tissue trauma -- Chest and abdominal trauma -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Environmental emergencies -- Special populations: Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies -- Pediatric emergencies -- Geriatric emergencies -- Emergencies for patients with special challenges -- Operations: EMS operations -- Hazardous materials, multiple-casualty incidents, and incidents, and incident management -- Highway safety and vehicle extrication -- EMS response to terrorism.
650 _aMedical emergency
700 _aLimmer, Daniel.
700 _aO'Keefe, Micheal
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