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First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced / authors, Alton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH, CIH, Justin S. Thygerson, PhD, CSP, medical editors, Alfonso Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAOS, Bob Elling, MPA, EMT-P.

By: Thygerson, Alton L [author.].

Contributor(s): Thygerson, Steven M [author.] | Thygerson, Justin S [author.] | Mejia, Alfonso [medical editor.] | Elling, Bob [medical editor.] | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons [issuing body.].

Publisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2022Edition: Eighth edition.Description: xv, 452 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781284231427; 9781284234367.Related works: Preceded by (work): Thygerson, Alton L. First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced.Subject(s): First Aid | Emergencies | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | Electric CountershockDDC classification: 616.0252 T42

Contents:

Action at an emergency The human body Finding out what is wrong CPR Automated external defibrillation 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 illness Poisoning Bites and stings Gold-related emergencies Heat-related emergencies Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies Psychological emergencies and abuse Wilderness first aid Rescuing and moving injured people Disaster preparedness Appendix A. First aid supplies Appendix B. Medication information Appendix C. Health care provider basic life support review Appendix D. FEMA Disaster supplies checklists Appendix E. Answer key

Summary: This manual feature current content on topics from CPR skills to opioid emergencies to COVID considerations and precautions. To simplify training, the text focuses on the most vital lifesaving skills, so participants have clarity on how to respond to common emergencies like cardiac arrest, choking, life-threatening bleeding, anaphylactic shock, and strokes. Updated, Evidence-Based Content

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Action at an emergency
The human body
Finding out what is wrong
CPR
Automated external defibrillation
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 illness
Poisoning
Bites and stings
Gold-related emergencies
Heat-related emergencies
Childbirth and gynecologic emergencies
Psychological emergencies and abuse
Wilderness first aid
Rescuing and moving injured people
Disaster preparedness
Appendix A. First aid supplies
Appendix B. Medication information
Appendix C. Health care provider basic life support review
Appendix D. FEMA Disaster supplies checklists
Appendix E. Answer key

This manual feature current content on topics from CPR skills to opioid emergencies to COVID considerations and precautions. To simplify training, the text focuses on the most vital lifesaving skills, so participants have clarity on how to respond to common emergencies like cardiac arrest, choking, life-threatening bleeding, anaphylactic shock, and strokes. Updated, Evidence-Based Content

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First aid, CPR, and AED. Advanced / authors, Alton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH, CIH, Justin S. Thygerson, PhD, CSP, medical editors, Alfonso Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAOS, Bob Elling, MPA, EMT-P.

By: Thygerson, Alton L [author.].

Contributor(s): Thygerson, Steven M [author.] | Thygerson, Justin S [author.] | Mejia, Alfonso [medical editor.] | Elling, Bob [medical editor.] | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons [issuing body.].