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Record Nr.

UNINA9910677889103321

Titolo

Pre-hospital paediatric life support : a practical approach to emergencies / / Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) ; edited by Alan Charters, Hal Maxwell, Paul Reavley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-118-33974-6

1-118-33975-4

1-118-33972-X

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs, tables

Collana

Advanced Life Support Group

Disciplina

362.18

Soggetti

Emergency medical services

Pediatric emergencies

Life support systems (Critical care)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Scene management in incidents involving children -- Preparation -- Assessment and immediate management of the seriously ill or injured child -- Immediate management of the seriously ill child -- The structured approach to the seriously injured child -- Management of cardiac arrest -- When a child dies -- The non-seriously ill child -- The chronically ill child -- Safeguarding children -- Pain management in children -- Paediatric triage -- Military -- Practical procedures : airway and breathing -- Practical procedures : circulation -- Practical procedures : trauma.