First aid, CPR, and AED Advanced

Thygerson, Alton L. (author.). Thygerson, Steven M., (author.). Gulli, Benjamin. (Added Author). Mell, Howard K. (Added Author). Elling, Bob. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781284162776
ISBN: 128416277X
ISBN: 1284105318
ISBN: 9781284105315
Physical Description: xi, 497 pages ; 28 cm
print
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Background information -- Action at an emergency -- The human body -- Finding out what is wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillators -- 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 -- Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies -- Behavioral emergencies -- Wilderness first aid -- Rescuing and moving victims -- Disaster preparedness.