First aid manual / American College of Emergency Physicians ; medical editor, Gina M. Piazza.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : DK, c2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 288 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780756649821
  • 075664982X
Other title:
  • American College of Emergency Physicians first aid manual [Cover title]
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC 86.8 .F565 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Becoming a first aider -- Managing an incident -- Assessing a victim -- The unconscious victim -- Respiratory problems -- Wounds and circulation -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Nervous system problems -- Effects of heat and cold -- Foreign objects, poisoning, bites, & stings -- Medical problems -- Techniques and equipment -- Emergency first aid -- First aid regulations -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
Summary: Showing you how to treat someone suffering from over 100 medical conditions and injuries, whether a minor burn or a heart attack, this latest edition of the best-selling "American College of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual" gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone becomes ill or gets hurt.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection RC 86.8 .F565 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98641709

Includes index.

Introduction -- Becoming a first aider -- Managing an incident -- Assessing a victim -- The unconscious victim -- Respiratory problems -- Wounds and circulation -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Nervous system problems -- Effects of heat and cold -- Foreign objects, poisoning, bites, & stings -- Medical problems -- Techniques and equipment -- Emergency first aid -- First aid regulations -- Index -- Acknowledgements.

Showing you how to treat someone suffering from over 100 medical conditions and injuries, whether a minor burn or a heart attack, this latest edition of the best-selling "American College of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual" gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone becomes ill or gets hurt.

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