Advanced Medical Field Guide

by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Randy Price

Overview

Advanced Medical Field Guide is a quick reference for the myriad medical emergencies encountered by ALS providers, ranging from stroke and cardiovascular issues, seizures, and respiratory disorders, to metabolic conditions and endocrine emergencies. This guide lists the management techniques associated with treating victims of medical emergencies, includes a pharmacology section identifying the various medications used to manage medical conditions, and offers a quick reference assessment section listing exam items used to identify medical problems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780763758783
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	11/09/2009
Edition description:	1E
Pages:	248
Product dimensions:	3.30(w) x 5.90(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Assessment
Section 2 Vascular Access/Medication Administration
Section 3 Repsiratory
Section 4 Shock
Section 5 Cardiovascular
Section 6 Neurologic
Section 7 Endocrine
Section 8 Environmental/Allergic
Section 9 GI, GU, and Hematologic
Section 10 Toxicology
Section 11 Infectious Diseases
Section 12 Behavioral