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• Title:Emergency first responder : making the difference / Will Chapleau.
  
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• Author/Creator:Chapleau, Will.
  
• Published/Created:St. Louis, Mo. : MosbyJems, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB105 .C464 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical emergencies.
  Emergency medical technicians.
  
• Medical Subjects: Emergency Treatment--methods.
  Emergency Medical Technicians--Problems and Exercises.
  
• Genre/Form:Problems and exercises.
  
• Description:xix, 412 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
  
• Summary:This exciting first responder textbook focuses on teamwork and the tools you need to be successful in the classroom and in the field. Included in this package are: a textbook with a teamwork approach that prepares you to work in a variety of settings and with a variety of emergency agencies; an integrated workbook that makes it easy and inexpensive for you to review for tests; and a pocket guide so you'll always be ready in the field. (Publisher).
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0323016529
  9780323016520
  
• Contents:1. Introduction to EMS Systems
  2. Well-Being of the First Responder
  3. Legal and Ethical Issues
  4. The Human Body
  5. Lifting and Moving Patients
  6. Airway Management and Ventilation
  7. Patient Assessment
  8. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and AED
  9. Medical Emergencies
  10. Bleeding, Soft Tissue Wounds, and Shock Management
  11. Musculoskeletal Injuries
  12. Childbirth
  13. Infants and Children
  14. EMS Operations
  15. Special Populations.