ITLS /
Brady International trauma life support for prehospital care providers International trauma life support for prehospital care providers
edited by John Emory Campbell ; Alabama Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians.
- Six edition
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2008.
- xxiii, 438 pages : col. illustration ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Rev. ed. of Basic trauma life support for paramedics and other advanced providers. 5th ed. c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Scene size-up -- Assessment and initial management of the trauma patient -- Patient assessment skills -- Initial airway management -- Thoracic trauma -- Thoracic trauma skills -- Shock evaluation and management -- Fluid resuscitation skills -- Head trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Spine management skills -- Abdominal trauma -- Extremity trauma -- Extremity trauma skills -- Burns -- Trauma in children -- Trauma in the elderly -- Trauma in pregnancy -- Patients under the influence of alcohol or drugs -- The trauma cardiopulmonary arrest -- Standard precautions in the prehospital setting.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98 or newer. System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh 9.X and OSX.
Traumatology. Medical emergencies. Emergency medical technicians. Emergency Medical Services--methods. Life Support Care--methods. Wounds and Injuries--therapy.