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Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care
When a medical emergency strikes, what you do can mean the
difference between life and death. The American Medical Association
Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care, Revised Edition, gives you all
the information you need--quickly, easily, clearly--so that you can make
the difference.
Key features include the most up-to-date emergency care information:
the newest
CPR positions and techniques to be used on infants, children, and adults
first-aid
and lifesaving techniques you can practice so you're prepared when an
emergency strikes
injuries,
illnesses, and medical emergencies: an alphabetical listing to help you
find the information you need quickly
easy-to-follow
instructions and clear line drawings that walk you through each step
what happens
in the emergency room; knowing when to call your doctor or the hospital
and what information to have ready
sports
injuries: treatment and recovery, especially for the amateur, school, or
weekend athlete
a chart to
be filled in for each family member to list medical information, such as
allergies and immunizations, to have on hand for emergency situations
a
comprehensive index, with complete listings by subject and symptom for
fast reference
The American Red Cross First Aid and Safety Handbook
Helps readers learn the crucial first aid measures to
be applied in any situation, from cuts and burns to cardiac arrest, with
instructions and drawings adapted for the first time for home use
Arthur's Boo Boo Book :
With Peel-Off Stickers for First Aid Fun!
Medium Sized Flap Book W/Stickers/Marc Brown's Arthur
In this generous-sized board book starring Arthur and "Dr".
D.W., preschoolers can help out by bandaging Arthur and his friends and
family with peel-off stickers that look like adhesive strips. Full color.
Emergency Medical Treatment
Emergency Medical Treatment: Infants/Children/Adults What To Do In An
Emergency To Keep A Person Alive Until Paramedics Arrive
With more than 2,000,000 copies sold, Emergency
Medical Treatment: Infants/Children/Adults has become the first place to
look when theres no time to lose. Tabbed pages with easy-to-understand,
step-by-step, illustrated instructions show a parent (grandparent,
baby-sitter) exactly what to do to keep an infant, child, or adult alive
while waiting for the ambulance to arrive.
Covers: Prevention; Not Breathing/No Pulse; Choking;
Bleeding; Seizures; Poisoning; Drowning; Burns; Vomiting & Diarrhea;
Head, Neck & Back Injuries; Broken Bones; High Fever; Eye Injuries;
Heat & Cold Injuries; Heart Attack and Other Serious Illness.
Wilderness 911
Wilderness 911 takes all backcountry travelers from the basics of first
aid to more advanced wilderness medicine with straightforward,
step-by-step instructions. For situations when aid-givers don't have the
proper supplies, this guide teaches creative and medically sound
problem-solving for emergency situations.
The easy-to-follow format walks you through
"Signs and Symptoms" and "Treatment," and notes
"When to Worry" signs for a broad spectrum of medical
emergencies. "Tricks of the Trade" sidebars offer
improvisational techniques, such as closing wounds with dental floss,
hair, or duct tape; treating burns or creating an airtight dressing with
honey and plastic wrap; relieving mouth bleeding with a tea bag, and many
more.
Wilderness Medicine, Beyond First Aid, 5th Edition
You and your group are on
the adventure of a lifetime, far from civilization, surrounded by
wilderness. Someone gets hurt or sick. What do you do? With Dr. William
Forgey's comprehensive Wilderness Medicine: Beyond First Aid in hand, you
can recognize, assess, and treat many kinds of medical emergencies. This
illustrated text is essential reading for anyone from trip leaders,
guides, and search and rescue groups to EMTs, paramedics, and physicians
who must provide immediate care when access to a medical facility is
difficult or impossible. Learn how to survey, assess, and stabilize the
victim and the medical situation, what questions to ask to gain necessary
vital information, how to manage physical symptoms as well as care for
wounds and orthopedic injuries and much more.
Advanced First Aid Afloat
This fourth edition of a sailing classic covers
emergency medical care at sea, examining common accidents and ailments which
can occur when medical care is unavailable and not likely to be immediate in
forthcoming. Diagrams and photos accompany step by step treatment options,
while the revised edition includes drugs, dosages, and the latest methods
The Boater's Medical Companion
(Cornell Boaters Library)
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