Pocket Guide To Emergency First Aid

Author : John Furst
Publisher : Adams Media
ISBN 13 : 9781507208885
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide written by John Furst and published by Adams Media. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From minor cuts and burns, to heart attacks and strokes, this handy, take-anywhere guide gives you the knowledge and advice you need to recognize and respond to any medical emergency. Be prepared for any medical emergency and handle it safely and efficiently with The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide. Quickly identify signs and symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions andlearn how to recognize the difference between a minor injury or illness, and those that are more serious with this essential handbook. Each section of The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide includes a quick list of signs and symptoms to look for and step-by-step first aid instructions for dealing with each situation, all in user-friendly, simple language that’s easy to understand. Medical issues covered include: —First aid basics, including roles and responsibilities of a first aider, managing an incident, activating emergency services, and infection control —Lifesaving skills including the recovery position, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) —Minor injuries and conditions, including soft tissue injuries, splinters, blisters, eye injuries, nosebleed, diarrhea, and vomiting —Traumatic injuries including severe bleeding, amputation, shock, fractures, crush injuries, burns, and head and neck injuries —Medical emergencies including heart attack, stroke, asthma, anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, meningitis, seizures, poisoning, and emergency childbirth —Environmental conditions including hypothermia, frostbite, heat stroke, sunburn, and lightning strike —Pediatric emergencies and illnesses, including assessing an unresponsive child or baby, pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), choking, croup, and febrile seizures —First aid kit lists for home, vehicles, and outdoor use With an appendix featuring an A-to-Z list of every condition covered, it’s easy for you to quickly find the exact information you need in any situation you may face. With its small trim and portable size, The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide is the perfect addition to a home first aid kit, car first aid kit, disaster-survival bag, as well as a pocket companion for EMTs and other first responders in the field.

Author : Ron Cordes
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780971100770
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pocket Guide to Emergency First Aid written by Ron Cordes and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 1993-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide is an almost indestructible how-to tool. It includes need-to-know information for bleeding, heart attack, injuries, shock and more. Best of all, the guide is waterproof, dirt-proof and pocket-sized, so you can take it everywhere!

Author : Shirley A Jones
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 0803629397
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book First Aid, Survival, and CPR written by Shirley A Jones and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2011-10-05 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awarded AJN Book of the Year Award 2012! From performing CPR on an adult, child, or infant to dealing with bleeding and shock, cuts and broken bones, heart attacks, emergency childbirth, poisoning, drowning, scuba diving mishaps, wilderness survival, and natural disasters such as tornadoes, wildfires, floods, and earthquakes…this portable, waterproof guide helps you quickly find the information you need to develop a plan of action for assessing and treating all kinds of first aid and survival emergencies.

Author : George E. Dvorchak
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1616081155
Total Pages : 161 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pocket First-Aid Field Guide written by George E. Dvorchak and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2010-10-06 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about first-aid for when you need to know...

Author : AHA
Publisher : American Heart Association
ISBN 13 : 9781616692605
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Student Workbook written by AHA and published by American Heart Association. This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Product 90-1074

Author : William Porter
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780763745158
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Porter's Pocket Guide to Emergency and Critical Care written by William Porter and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with vital, practical facts -- Health Professionals Rely on Porter's Pocket Guides for Fast, Accurate Clinical Information! Porter's Pocket Guide to Emergency & Critical Care is a quick reference for emergency and critical care nurses and other healthcare professionals containing all of the key clinical information they need at their fingertips. This pocket guide covers emergency and critical care related to cardiology, neurology and pediatrics. Key Features: ACLS guidelines Quick reference to ER and ICU nurses 52 critical medications, dosage charts for critical drips Automatically interprets ABG results Instant EKG interpretation: identify interior wall MI's from anterior, posterior and lateral wall MIs Cover neurology, cardiology, pediatrics With nearly 500,000 copies in print, the Porter's Pocket Guide Series is well-known in the nursing field and includes Porter's Pocket Guide to Nursing, Porter's Pocket Guide to Pediatrics, and Porter's Pocket Guide to Emergency & Critical Care. Each title is a succinct portrait of the key clinical information nurses and health professionals need. Porter's Pocket Guides have been an indispensable reference to healthcare professionals and institutions for over 15 years.

Author : Jim Duff
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
ISBN 13 : 1783625392
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine written by Jim Duff and published by Cicerone Press Limited. This book was released on 2024-05-24 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This conveniently sized guide is an invaluable point of reference for all who travel and take part in outdoor, wilderness and mountain activities. Written by doctors with a wealth of wilderness specific experience, it provides a comprehensive summary of wilderness first aid and medicine - that is, managing accident or illness in remote locations without immediate access to help - giving you confidence in your ability to deal with any situation that may arise. All topics are clearly referenced and easy to find, with chapters covering preparation, prevention, accident protocol, diagnosis, treatment and evacuation. From life-threatening emergencies to broken bones and sprains, infectious diseases, food poisoning, envenomation and respiratory problems, the book sets out all the crucial protocol and procedures to follow. It covers a wide range of different environments, including high altitude, desert, polar, tropical and marine, dealing with risk management and a variety of different scenarios. In addition, suggestions for first-aid kits and lists of medications and antibiotics (with dosage) can be found in the appendices.

Author : James Kavanagh
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781583556450
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency First Aid written by James Kavanagh and published by . This book was released on 2010-10-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emergency First Aid is a reference guide on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies. It will allow the user to check for vital signs and assess the severity of medical emergencies and when to call for help, how to care for victims until medical help arrives, or what to do if a situation requires immediate response (e.g., choking, emergency childbirth). In an emergency, it will quickly and simply instruct you of what you can do to help. This guide is an excellent source of portable information

Author : Randy Acker
Publisher : Wilderness Adventures Press
ISBN 13 : 9781885106049
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to Dog First Aid written by Randy Acker and published by Wilderness Adventures Press. This book was released on 1994-05 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frequently reissued with the same ISBN, but with slightly differing bibliographical details.

Author : Philip Jevon
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702035025
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Care and First Aid for Nurses written by Philip Jevon and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-11-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This portable, quick reference provides comprehensive coverage of first aid procedures and is highly illustrated. Its aim is to enable nurses to effectively and safely provide first aid outside their clinical working environment. However, the principles described will also be useful within the hospital setting and a section at the end of each chapter will describe the appropriate treatment once the patient reaches A&E.