PHTLS : Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Prehospital trauma life support
- 7th ed.
- St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Jems/Elsevier, c2011.
- xx, 618 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), port. ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.).
Previous ed.: 2007. "Companion DVD features 29 video demonstrations that provide step-by-step procedural guidance for key skills"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PHTLS : past, present, and future -- Injury prevention -- The science and art of prehospital care : principles, preferences, and critical thinking -- Kinematics of trauma -- Scene assessment -- Patient assessment and management -- Airway and ventilation -- Shock -- Head trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Burn injuries -- Pediatric trauma -- Geriatric trauma -- Golden principles of prehospital trauma care -- Disaster management -- Explosions and weapons of mass destruction -- Environmental trauma I : heat and cold -- Environmental trauma II : drowning, lightning, diving, and altitude -- Wilderness trauma care -- Civilian Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS).
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Medical emergencies. First aid in illness and injury. Traumatology. Wounds and Injuries--therapy. Emergencies. Emergency Medical Services. First Aid--methods. Traumatology. First aid in illness and injury. Medical emergencies. Traumatology.