Nancy Caroline's emergency care in the streets /
Caroline, Nancy L.,
Nancy Caroline's emergency care in the streets / Emergency care in the streets author, Nancy L. Caroline. - sixth edition / editors, Bob Elling, Mike Smith. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illstrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc.
Rev. ed. of: Emergency care in the streets / Nancy L. Caroline. 5th ed. c1995. Includes index. "AAOS."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. EMS systems, roles, and responsibilities --
Ch. 2. The well-being of the paramedic --
Ch. 3. Illness and injury prevention --
Ch. 4. Medical and legal issues --
Ch. 5. Ethical issues --
Ch. 6. Pathophysiology --
Ch. 7. Pharmacology --
Ch. 8. Vascular access and medication administration --
Ch. 9. Human development --
Ch. 10. Patient communication --
Ch. 11. Airway management and ventilation --
Ch. 12. Patient history --
Ch. 13. Physical examination --
Ch. 14. Patient assessment --
Ch. 15. Critical thinking and clinical decision making --
Ch. 16. Communications and documentation --
Ch. 17. Trauma systems and mechanism of injury --
Ch. 18. Bleeding and shock --
Ch. 19. Soft-tissue injury --
Ch. 20. Burns --
Ch. 21. Head and face injuries --
Ch. 22. Spine injuries --
Ch. 23. Thoracic injuries --
Ch. 24. Abdomen injuries --
Ch. 25. Musculoskeletal injuries --
Ch. 26. Respiratory emergencies --
Ch. 27. Cardiovascular emergencies --
Ch. 28. Neurologic emergencies --
Ch. 29. Endocrine emergencies --
Ch. 30. Allergic reactions --
Ch. 31. Gastrointestinal emergencies --
Ch. 32. Renal and urologic emergencies --
Ch. 33. Toxicology : substance abuse and poisoning --
Ch. 34. Hematologic emergencies --
Ch. 35. Environmental emergencies --
Ch. 36. Infectious and communicable diseases --
Ch. 37. Behavioral emergencies --
Ch. 38. Gynecologic emergencies --
Ch. 39. Obstetrics --
Ch. 40. Neonatology --
Ch. 41. Pediatrics --
Ch. 42. Geriatrics --
Ch. 43. Abuse, neglect, and assault --
Ch. 44. Patients with special needs --
Ch. 45. Acute interventions for the chronic --
Ch. 46. Ambulance operations --
Ch. 47. Medical incident command --
Ch. 48. Terrorism and weapons of mass destruction --
Ch. 49. Rescue awareness and operations --
Ch. 50. Hazardous materials incidents --
Ch. 51. Crime scene awareness --
App. A. Cardiac life support fundamentals --
App. B. Assessment-based management.
9780763729073 (hardcover) 9780763764692
2006103366
101296202 DNLM
Medical emergencies.
Emergency medical technicians.
Emergency Treatment.
Emergency Medical Services.
Emergency Medical Technicians.
RC86.7 / .C38 2008
616.02 / C.N.E
2007 E-473 WB 105 / C292n 2008
Nancy Caroline's emergency care in the streets / Emergency care in the streets author, Nancy L. Caroline. - sixth edition / editors, Bob Elling, Mike Smith. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illstrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc.
Rev. ed. of: Emergency care in the streets / Nancy L. Caroline. 5th ed. c1995. Includes index. "AAOS."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. EMS systems, roles, and responsibilities --
Ch. 2. The well-being of the paramedic --
Ch. 3. Illness and injury prevention --
Ch. 4. Medical and legal issues --
Ch. 5. Ethical issues --
Ch. 6. Pathophysiology --
Ch. 7. Pharmacology --
Ch. 8. Vascular access and medication administration --
Ch. 9. Human development --
Ch. 10. Patient communication --
Ch. 11. Airway management and ventilation --
Ch. 12. Patient history --
Ch. 13. Physical examination --
Ch. 14. Patient assessment --
Ch. 15. Critical thinking and clinical decision making --
Ch. 16. Communications and documentation --
Ch. 17. Trauma systems and mechanism of injury --
Ch. 18. Bleeding and shock --
Ch. 19. Soft-tissue injury --
Ch. 20. Burns --
Ch. 21. Head and face injuries --
Ch. 22. Spine injuries --
Ch. 23. Thoracic injuries --
Ch. 24. Abdomen injuries --
Ch. 25. Musculoskeletal injuries --
Ch. 26. Respiratory emergencies --
Ch. 27. Cardiovascular emergencies --
Ch. 28. Neurologic emergencies --
Ch. 29. Endocrine emergencies --
Ch. 30. Allergic reactions --
Ch. 31. Gastrointestinal emergencies --
Ch. 32. Renal and urologic emergencies --
Ch. 33. Toxicology : substance abuse and poisoning --
Ch. 34. Hematologic emergencies --
Ch. 35. Environmental emergencies --
Ch. 36. Infectious and communicable diseases --
Ch. 37. Behavioral emergencies --
Ch. 38. Gynecologic emergencies --
Ch. 39. Obstetrics --
Ch. 40. Neonatology --
Ch. 41. Pediatrics --
Ch. 42. Geriatrics --
Ch. 43. Abuse, neglect, and assault --
Ch. 44. Patients with special needs --
Ch. 45. Acute interventions for the chronic --
Ch. 46. Ambulance operations --
Ch. 47. Medical incident command --
Ch. 48. Terrorism and weapons of mass destruction --
Ch. 49. Rescue awareness and operations --
Ch. 50. Hazardous materials incidents --
Ch. 51. Crime scene awareness --
App. A. Cardiac life support fundamentals --
App. B. Assessment-based management.
9780763729073 (hardcover) 9780763764692
2006103366
101296202 DNLM
Medical emergencies.
Emergency medical technicians.
Emergency Treatment.
Emergency Medical Services.
Emergency Medical Technicians.
RC86.7 / .C38 2008
616.02 / C.N.E
2007 E-473 WB 105 / C292n 2008