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UNINA9910453684303321 |
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Prehospital care : pearls and pitfalls / / editors, Peter T. Pons, Vincent J. Markovchick ; contributors, Jean Abbott [and seventy others] |
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Shelton, Connecticut : , : People's Medical Publishing House, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (648 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Emergency medical services |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Prehospital Care - Pearls & Pitfalls ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Contributors ""; ""Section I: EMS-Overview, Design, and Operations ""; ""1: History of Emergency Medical Services ""; ""2: EMS System Design ""; ""3: The Prehospital Environment ""; ""4: Prehospital Communications ""; ""5: Destination Guidelines and Hospital Designation ""; ""6: Documentation ""; ""7: Medicolegal Issues ""; ""8: Emergency Vehicle Operation ""; ""9: Public and Media Relations ""; ""10: Ethics in EMS ""; ""Section II: Medical Direction ""; ""11: Medical Direction - Overview "" |
""12: On-Line Medical Direction """"13: Off-Line Medical Direction ""; ""14: Continuous Quality Improvement ""; ""Section III: Personal Safety and Wellness ""; ""15: Well-Being of the EMS Provider ""; ""16: Scene Safety ""; ""17: Infectious Diseases Exposures ""; ""18: Critical Incident Stress ""; ""Section IV: Disasters, Mass Casualty Incidents, and Mass Gatherings ""; ""19: Incident Management ""; ""20: Disasters and Mass Casualty Incidents ""; ""21: Small-Scale Multiple Casualty Incidents ""; ""22: Weapons of Mass Destruction - Chemical ""; ""23: Biological Terrorism "" |
""24: Weapons of Mass Destruction - Radiologic """"25: Weapons of Mass Destruction - Explosives ""; ""26: Mass Gatherings ""; ""Section V: Clinical Care ""; ""27: Decision Making and Critical Interpretation of Vital |
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Signs ""; ""28: The Prehospital Patient Assessment ""; ""29: Electrocardiogram Interpretation ""; ""30: Cardiac Dysrhythmias ""; ""31: Cardiac Arrest ""; ""32: Overview of Shock ""; ""33: Chest Pain ""; ""34: Acute Coronary Syndrome ""; ""35: Altered Mental Status ""; ""36: Acute Neurologic Emergencies ""; ""37: Hypertensive Emergencies ""; ""38: Seizures ""; ""39: Fever "" |
""40: Abdominal Pain """"41: Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage ""; ""42: Vomiting and Diarrhea ""; ""43: Dyspnea ""; ""44: Extremity Pain and Trauma ""; ""45: Overdose and Poisoning ""; ""46: Hypothermia and Frostbite ""; ""47: Heat Illness ""; ""48: Altitude Illness ""; ""49: Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies ""; ""50: Allergy and Anaphylaxis ""; ""51: Diabetic Emergencies ""; ""52: Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies ""; ""53: Management of the Violent Patient ""; ""54: General Trauma Principles ""; ""55: Head Trauma ""; ""56: Spinal Cord Injuries ""; ""57: Neck Trauma "" |
""58: Thoracic Trauma """"59: Abdominal Trauma ""; ""60: Pelvic Trauma ""; ""61: Interpersonal Violence ""; ""62: Thermal Burns ""; ""Section VI: Pediatrics ""; ""63: Assessment of the Pediatric Patient ""; ""64: Field Approach to Infants and Children ""; ""65: Seizures in Children ""; ""66: Respiratory Distress in Infants and Children ""; ""67: Pediatric Trauma ""; ""68: Child Abuse and Nonaccidental Trauma ""; ""Section VII: Special Situations ""; ""69: Water Emergencies ""; ""70: Decompression Illnesses ""; ""71: Wilderness Emergency Medical Services ""; ""72: Lightning "" |
""73: Bites, Stings, and Envenomations "" |
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