TY  - BOOK
AU  - Caroline,Nancy L.
TI  - Emergency care in the streets
SN  - 0316128880
AV  - RC86.7 .C38 1991
U1  - 616.02/5 20
PY  - 1991///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Little, Brown
KW  - Medical emergencies
KW  - Emergency Medical Services
KW  - Emergency Medical Technicians
KW  - Emergency Medicine
KW  - Humans
KW  - Emergency treatment
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 977) and index; Roles and responsibilities of the paramedic -- EMS systems -- Medicolegal and ethical issues -- Stress management -- Medical terminology -- The primary survey : overview -- The airway -- Breathing -- Circulation -- Overview of pharmacology -- Obtaining the medical history -- Physical assessment -- Medical reporting and record keeping -- Mechanisms of trauma -- Wounds and burns -- Injuries to the head, neck, and spine -- Chest injuries -- Injuries to the abdomen and genitourinary tract -- Fractures, dislocations, and sprains -- Multiple injuries : summary of advanced trauma life support -- The multicasualty incident -- Respiratory emergencies -- Cardiovascular emergencies -- Unconscious states -- Acute abdomen -- Anaphylaxis -- Poisons, drugs, and alcohol -- Communicable diseases -- Emergencies in the elderly -- Pediatric emergencies -- Heat exposure -- Cold exposure -- Radiation exposure -- Hazardous materials -- Obstetrics and emergency childbirth -- Neonatal care and transport -- Gynecologic emergencies -- Disturbances of behavior -- Communications and dispatching -- Rescue and extrication
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/emergencycareins00caro
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1569579M
ER  -