First aid, CPR, and AED

Main Author: Thygerson
Corporate Author: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Other Authors: Gulli,, Krohmer,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2007.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Background information
  • Action at an emergency
  • The human body
  • Finding out what's wrong
  • CPR
  • Automated external defibrillators
  • Shock
  • Bleeding
  • Wounds
  • Bandaging wounds
  • Burns
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries
  • Bone, joint, and muscle injuries
  • Extremity injuries
  • Splinting extremities
  • Sudden illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Bites and stings
  • Cold-related emergencies
  • Heat-related emergencies
  • Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies
  • Behavioral emergencies
  • Wilderness first aid
  • Rescuing and moving victims
  • Disaster preparedness