Nancy Caroline's emergency care in the streets / author, Nancy L. Caroline.

By:

Caroline, Nancy L [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: sixth edition / editors, Bob Elling, Mike SmithDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illstrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 computer discContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780763729073 (hardcover)
9780763764692

Other title:

Emergency care in the streets

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DDC classification:

616.02 22 C.N.E

LOC classification:

RC86.7 .C38 2008

NLM classification:

2007 E-473
WB 105

Online resources:

Table of contents only

Contents:

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.

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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.

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