Emt Field Guide

Author : Informed,Jon Tardiff,Paula Derr,Mike McEvoy
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781284321029

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EMS Field Guide, BLS Version by Informed,Jon Tardiff,Paula Derr,Mike McEvoy Pdf

Designed for both beginning and experienced EMTs, the EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the ideal quick reference. Now in its Ninth Edition, this field guide has been an essential resource for EMS professionals for over a decade. Whether you're a student, or a 20-year veteran of emergency medical services, this guide gives you quick access to vital information needed to perform your job. This newly updated edition includes: EMT field determination of death checklist CDC criteria for field evaluation of school aged athletes with head injuries Capnography waveform interpretation for BLA/AEMT providers Comprehensive ACLS algorithms for EMT/AEMT including asthma, traumatic and hypothermic arrest, and post-arrest resuscitation and care Pain assessment charts Updated infectious disease to include high risk biological response including Ebola and MERS Revised American Burn Association (ABA) burn resuscitation guidelines Plus, this field guide includes all other charts and references that EMTs and AEMTs need ready access to in the field: APGAR, pediatric vital signs, stroke scales, GCS (infant, child, and adult), pupil chart, CDC Trauma Triage, O2 tank capacities, prescription drugs, abbreviations, spell checker, phone numbers, Spanish translations, and metric conversions. The EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the only field guide that addresses the needs of both EMTs and AEMTs under the new EMS Scope of Practice model. Just as with all Informed Publishing print products, this field guide is 3x5, fit easily in your pocket, have color-coded tabs, and are durable. The EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the resource you'll use in class, and take with you throughout your career.

Author : Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Jon Tardiff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1890495549

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EMS Field Guide by Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Jon Tardiff Pdf

Author : Bob Elling,Marilynn Jackson,Lee Jackson
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2007-08
Category : Emergency medical technicians
ISBN : 0763751227

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Paramedic Field Guide by Bob Elling,Marilynn Jackson,Lee Jackson Pdf

This convenient field guide contains all the information that paramedics need at their fingertips in the field-assessment checklists, anatomic illustrations, vital sign ranges, airway management, medication indications and administration, arrhythmias, and other basic information in the form of tables and charts for quick reference. The full-color, spiral-bound guide is divided into sections that follow the U.S. DOT EMT-Paramedic National Standard Curriculum; sections are divided by color-coded tabs to allow rapid retrieval of information when paramedics need it most.

Author : Ehren Myers
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2009-06-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780803623453

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EMS Notes by Ehren Myers Pdf

Comprehensive, but succinct—this pocket-sized guide delivers all of the essential facts and clinical information you need in the field and in the ED. From common medications through interpreting 12-lead ECGs to current algorithms and procedures.

Author : Jon Tardiff,Derr,Informed,Mike McEvoy
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781284136999

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Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide by Jon Tardiff,Derr,Informed,Mike McEvoy Pdf

The most popular pocket reference in emergency nursing - now in a new edition! The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide has been an essential resource for physicians, paramedics, and nurses for over a decade. The Pocket Guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3"x5" pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere.

Author : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),Dan Mack
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781449663209

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EMT Field Guide by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),Dan Mack Pdf

Fully updated to reflect the new National EMS Education Standards, this indispensable and concise resource provides easy access to the vital emergency information needed by BLS personnel. Color-coded tabs and a logical presentation of information enable BLS personnel to find the information they need when they need it most. An all-new section on the most common medical emergencies encountered in the field features relevant signs and symptoms and appropriate management steps and makes this a must-have resource for BLS providers.

Author : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),,Ronald Milewski,Rick Lang
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2012-05-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781449694555

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EMS Documentation Field Guide by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),,Ronald Milewski,Rick Lang Pdf

EMS providers learn the skills that allow them to give state-of-the-art care at the scene. Unfortunately, how to document that care so that it is not called into question two days or even two years down the road is often not taught in-depth. In order to help EMTs with this important subject, we assembled this water resistant, pocket-sized guide for providers at all levels, examining many of the common calls EMTs receive and following a standard protocol for the preparation of EMS run reports.

Author : Aaos American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2017-06-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284160912

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EMT Field Guide by Aaos American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Pdf

Fully updated to reflect the National EMS Education Standards and the 2015 CPR and ECC guidelines, this concise, indispensable resource provides easy access to the vital emergency information needed by BLS personnel. Color-coded tabs and a logical presentation of information enable BLS personnel to find the information they need when they need it most. An all-new section on the most common medical emergencies encountered in the field features relevant signs and symptoms and appropriate management steps and makes this a must-have resource for BLS providers. The Third Edition features: Personalized forms Patient assessment tools Key medical and trauma emergencies CPR summary for adult and pediatric patients Pediatric guidelines General pharmacology for BLS providers Tips on ensuring safe transport HazMat identification tools Mass-casualty incident guidelines Tools to ensure proper and professional patient care reports Common prescription medications encountered in the field

Author : Peter A. Dillman
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2002-08
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 0763722154

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EMS Medication Field Guide by Peter A. Dillman Pdf

Written with EMS professionals in mind, this water-resistant reference guide provides drug and toxicology information that will speed your recognition of unfamilar drugs.

Author : Dennis Krebs
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763725471

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Special Operations Mission Planning Field Guide by Dennis Krebs Pdf

"Designed for use in pre-deployment planning and in-field reference for a variety of special operations missions"--P. [2] of cover.

Author : Michael J. Ward,Informed
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2016-08-05
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : 1284041255

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Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide by Michael J. Ward,Informed Pdf

Whether you are a Fire or EMS officer, the Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide, Second Edition will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide meets the 2015 CPR/ECC Guidelines and is in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3x5, this guide fits in your pocket, is water-resistant, alcohol-fast, and street tough. This guide covers: Safety, Tactics and Operational Behavior Flow Path Management Initial Tactics for specific situations ICS prompts and initial assignments Hazardous Material Size-Up Technical Rescue Helicopter support Terrorist, Triage and Mass Casualty EMS care prompts and tasks New to this Edition: Flow path, door control, and ventilation limited definitions High Angle Rope Rescue Updated sections including: Chimney Fires Wildland Fires Gasoline Fires Confined Space Rescue Water Rescue Motor Vehicle Crash

Author : Daniel Mack,Brian Gulat,Donald McConnaughy
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2002-08
Category : Emergency medical services
ISBN : 9780763722142

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EMT-B Field Guide by Daniel Mack,Brian Gulat,Donald McConnaughy Pdf

This handy pocket-sized reference guide, geared specifically toward the EMT-Basic, will provide easy access to the vital emergency information needed by pre-hospital personnel.

Author : Shirley A Jones
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-10-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780803629394

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First Aid, Survival, and CPR by Shirley A Jones Pdf

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 : Jeffrey A. Thomas,S. Joseph Woodall
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015062491306

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Responding to Psychological Emergencies by Jeffrey A. Thomas,S. Joseph Woodall Pdf

Field Guide for Psychological Emergencies is a quick reference source for rapid intervention and mitigation of psychologically based field emergencies. The guide provides a user-friendly, cross-referenced, pragmatic reference guide to a variety of psychological maladies that are encountered by emergency services personnel and a variety of other public service professionals. The field guide provides the user with a quick, easy-to-use source that offers pertinent information that is required to successfully mitigate incidents involving people suffering from mental disorders. The field guide will be used as a supplement to the main texts used to cover Module 4, Medical Emergencies (which addresses behavioral emergencies) at the EMT-Basic level and the content in Module 6, Special Considerations of the DOT National Standard Curriculum. This module covers Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Abuse and Neglect and Patients with Special Challenges. Field Guide for Psychological Emergencies will cover content necessary to address the section on Patients with Special Challenges. In addition to supplementing the core textbook used to cover behavioral emergencies in the EMT-Basic courses and Patients with Special Challenges at the Paramedic level, this field guide is designed to be used in the field as a quick reference for EMTs and Paramedics as they encounter psychological emergencies.

Author : Paul S. Auerbach,Howard J. Donner,Eric A. Weiss
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : UOM:39015056792479

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Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine by Paul S. Auerbach,Howard J. Donner,Eric A. Weiss Pdf

This field-guide handbook, based upon Dr. Auerbach's text Wilderness Medicine, 4th Edition, focuses on information that is needed when medical situations present in the wilderness setting. Perfect for the physician on the go, this new 2nd edition includes more chapters and appendixes for an even quicker more complete reference! Complements Wilderness Medicine, 4th Edition. Perfect for the physician on the go. Comprehensive coverage of outdoor medicine. New chapters include: Solar Radiation and Sunscreen, Emergency Airway Management, Emergency Oxygen Administration, Pain Management, Cardiopulmonary Emergencies, Neurological Emergencies, Improvised Litters and Carriers, Aeromedical Transport, Survival, Knots, Children in the Wilderness, Women in the Wilderness. Includes information on splints, slings, dressings, and hot spots. Expanded coverage of Animal Attacks and Zoonoses (diseases carried by animals that can be transmitted to humans, i.e. rabies). 6 Appendixes, including: Priority First Aid Equipment, Contingency Supplies for Wilderness Travel, and Medicine Specific to Women's Health.