Thygerson, Alton L.

First aid, CPR, and AED essentials / - 6th ed. - Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012. - x, 269 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Rev. ed. of: First aid and CPR essentials / Alton Thygerson. 5th ed. c2007. Related ed. of: Advanced first aid, CPR, and AED. 6th ed. Includes index.

Background information -- Action at an emergency -- Finding out what's 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 illnesses -- Poisoning -- Bites and stings -- Cold-related emergencies -- Heat-related emergencies -- Rescuing and moving victims -- Disaster preparedness.

9781449626624 (pbk

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First Aid.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Electric Countershock.
Emergencies.

RC86.7 / .T473 2012

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