Advanced Medical Life Support
A Practical Approach to Adult Medical Emergencies
Published on 18. September 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-8359-5179-1 (ISBN)
Description
For paramedic, emergency department nursing, and advanced EMS training courses in adult medical emergencies. This ground-breaking book offers a practical approach to adult medical emergencies. It is designed to provide students with pragmatic approaches to applying their knowledge at the scene of commonly encountered medical emergencies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 277 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
971 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8359-5179-1 (9780835951791)
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Irene Dalton | Daniel J. Limmer | Joseph J. Mistovich
Advanced Medical Life Support
Book
09/2002
2nd Edition
Pearson
€40.91
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Content
1. Assessment and Initial Management of the Medical Patient.
2. Airway Management, Ventilation, and Oxygenation Therapy.
3. Venous Access and Medication Administration.
4. Hypoperfusion (Shock).
5. Dyspnea, Respiratory Distress, or Respiratory Failure.
6. Chest Pain.
7. Altered Mental Status.
8. Acute Abdominal Pain.
9. Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
10. Seizures and Seizure Disorders.
11. Syncope.
12. Headache, Nausea, and Vomiting.
13. Putting It All Together: Case Studies.
Appendix A: Pharmacology Index.
Appendix B: Normal Lab Data.
Appendic C: Anatomy and Physiology Illustrations.
2. Airway Management, Ventilation, and Oxygenation Therapy.
3. Venous Access and Medication Administration.
4. Hypoperfusion (Shock).
5. Dyspnea, Respiratory Distress, or Respiratory Failure.
6. Chest Pain.
7. Altered Mental Status.
8. Acute Abdominal Pain.
9. Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
10. Seizures and Seizure Disorders.
11. Syncope.
12. Headache, Nausea, and Vomiting.
13. Putting It All Together: Case Studies.
Appendix A: Pharmacology Index.
Appendix B: Normal Lab Data.
Appendic C: Anatomy and Physiology Illustrations.