Books in Emergency medical services

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Huszar. Arritmias

• 4th Edition
• February 8, 2012
• Keith Wesley
• Spanish
• eBook 978-84-8174-602-0

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Obra de consulta didáctica, fácil y rápida para interpretar las arritmias. Esta guía manejable pone los fundamentos de la interpretación del ECG y su abordaje al alcance del lector, abarca desde la anatomía básica hasta las técnicas más avanzadas, y se ha actualizado según las Guías de Atención cardiovascular de emergencia del 2010. Es muy útil su uso en la práctica clínica, así como en las clases. Cada caso incluye información fundamental, así como una imagen de ECG con sus medidas e interpretación. Es una herramienta muy ilustrada, y supone un complemento ideal para el libro principal de la misma autora.

Pocketbook of Emergency Care

• 1st Edition
• November 3, 2011
• Ian Greaves + 4 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-7020-4933-0

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The Pocketbook of Emergency Care is the first text designed for use by the professional paramedic at the roadside. The contents are formatted to be easily accessible when specific informatoin is required in an emergency situation. Although arimed at paramedics it is a useful, practical handbook for emergency medical technicians, advanced first aiders, combat medical technicians and practitioners of emergency medical care in remote and rural environments. The book covers the immediate management of acute medical emergencies, major trauma, minor injuries and environmental problems as well as covering the interaction with other emergency services and coping with major incidents. The Pocketbook is an up-to-date synopsis of pre-hospital emergency medicine and includes the most recent European Resuscitation Council algorithms along with recent military medical advances in the management of major trauma patients. The text is based on the popular Emergency Care Textbook for Paramedics, also published by Saunders Elsevier, which can be used as a reference text in conjunction with the Pocketbook.

RAPID ACLS - Revised Reprint

• 2nd Edition
• April 8, 2011
• Barbara J Aehlert
• English
• Other 978-0-323-08320-1

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• eBook 978-0-323-17029-1

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Designed to offer essential information on-the-spot, where it's needed most! RAPID ACLS, 2nd Edition, Revised Reprint is now updated to reflect the 2010 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. It contains a broad range of topics pertaining to advanced cardiac life support including information on airway management, pharmacology, vascular access, ECGs, electrical therapy, acute coronary syndromes, and special resuscitation situations. Loaded with tables, mnemonics, and algorithms throughout, RAPID ACLS, 2nd Edition, Revised Reprint is ideal for use in clinical practice or during an ACLS course.

Pocket Guide for Huszar's Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes

• 4th Edition
• March 1, 2011
• Keith Wesley
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-17023-9

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Updated to reflect the 2010 ECC guidelines, Pocket Guide for Huszar’s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes, 4th Edition includes ECG components followed by information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis.

PASS CEN!

• 1st Edition
• November 17, 2010
• Robin Donohoe Dennison + 2 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-08652-3

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Prepare for success on the Certification for Emergency Nurses examination! Not only does Pass CEN! review all the content covered in the current exam blueprint, it includes fun yet challenging learning activities, realistic practice questions, and comprehensive practice examinations. A concise outline format and numerous illustrations make the material easy to read, understand, and remember. Written by a team of expert nursing instructors led by Robin Donohoe Dennison, this unique guide also reviews anatomy and physiology for each core body system. The accompanying online Evolve Exam Review course includes practice exams that simulate the experience of taking the actual exam. This is the all-in-one study tool you can't do without!

Cases in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine

• 1st Edition
• December 23, 2009
• Daniel Ellis + 1 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-7295-7884-4

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Cases in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine is a supplementary case book with a self directed approach, designed to complement core texts such as Cameron, or Sanders.The book focuses on the principles of PHC and Retrieval medicine and the continuum of care of the critically injured trauma patient in the field. It is case based and uses real pre-hospital and retrieval situations, presented in question format followed by an extensive discussion highlighting key areas of the specialty. The questions and answers are each 3 – 4 pages in length and most are accompanied by a photo from author archives/real events.The questions have been divided into those with a predominantly pre-hospital theme and those based around retrieval medicine. A third section covers service development and special situations.

Rettungsdienst Fakten Traumatologie

• 1st Edition
• August 17, 2009
• Jürgen Luxem
• German
• eBook 978-3-437-59281-2

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Was passiert mit dem Patienten nach der Ersthilfe? Was hätte ich besser machen können? In diesen neuartigen Buch hat die Realität das Drehbuch geschrieben - so ist Rettungsdienst wirklich! Lernen Sie anhand von realen Fallbeispielen: - Wie ist der Einsatz verlaufen? Alle relevanten Informationen zu den Einsätzen werden systematisch aufgearbeitet und reflektiert: von der Erstmeldung bis zum Einsatzablauf und der Verdachtsdiagnose vor Ort - Was passiert nach dem Notfalleinsatz? Von der Diagnostik über die anschließende stationäre Behandlung bis hin zur ggfs. nötigen rechtsmedizinischen Beurteilung. So kann der Einsatz ganzheitlich beurteilt werden. Besonders authentisch: alle Fälle werden mit aussagekräftigem Bildmaterial dokumentiert: Fotos vom Einsatzgeschehen, Röntgenaufnahmen, Unfallskizzen etc. Ein wirklich neuartiges Arbeits- und Trainingsbuch für Schule und Wache, zum Selbststudium und zum Lernen in der Gruppe. Dieses Buch hat mehr! Mit dem Code im Buch Sie zusätzlich kommentierte Filme zu 4 Fällen aus dem Buch; diese veranschaulichen das Einsatzgeschehen.

Traumatologie d'urgence

• 1st Edition
• June 17, 2009
• John Scott & Co + 5 more
• French
• eBook 978-2-9940996-0-4

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Mettant en jeu le pronostic fonctionnel, parfois le pronostic vital, les traumatismes représentent la principale cause de décès des sujets âgés de moins de 40 ans, ainsi qu’une source considérable de handicaps. Que ce soit en milieu civil, urbain, rural, militaire, ou en milieu hostile, l’identification et la prise en charge rapides des traumatismes graves constituent un défi constant pour les acteurs de l’urgence. Véritable guide pratique avec sa version e-book, cet ouvrage rassemble les expériences actuelles d’experts internationaux dans l’évaluation, la réanimation initiale et la prise en charge des patients polytraumatisés. À la fois concis et complet, il fournit les informations essentielles pour gérer efficacement une détresse mettant en jeu le pronostic vital, faire un bilan exhaustif des lésions, choisir les examens les plus pertinents et adopter une stratégie thérapeutique adaptée et efficace. Traumatologie d’urgence se veut un outil facilement consultable : • procédures pratiques avec des conseils « pas à pas » ; • algorithmes pour guider le diagnostic et la prise en charge ; • explications claires et synthèse des données récentes. L’urgentiste et tous les acteurs de l’urgence, qu’ils travaillent à l’hôpital ou au Samu, trouveront ici réponses à leurs questions, qu’il s’agisse de traumatologie du quotidien – traumatismes de l’enfant, du sujet âgé ou de la femme enceinte – ou de situations plus exceptionnelles – blessures par arme à feu, par arme blanche ou par mine anti-personnelle. Inclus : un e-book à télécharger.

Community Emergency Medicine

• 1st Edition
• April 3, 2008
• Jim Wardrope + 3 more
• English
• eBook 978-1-4557-4099-4

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Community Emergency Medicine has been written especially for health professions who are responsible for providing emergency medical care. It guides the decision-making process using a system of assessment that identifies those patients who need immediate life saving treatment and those who need hospital care. The book also concentrates on the assessment and management of the patients who will be managed in the community. It connects emergency care with the community and secondary care and places it firmly in the context of patient care pathways.Community Emergency Medicine:• guides the decision making process through a system that enables swift assessment of patients• covers a wide range of presentations including chest pain; shortness of breath; paediatric emergencies; abdominal pain; ENT problems; itch and rash; care of the older patient; musculoskeletal problems; neurological problems; psychiatric problems• explores ethical issuesAppropriate for: paramedicine, primary care, emergency care.

Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

• 6th Edition
• August 6, 2007
• Emergency Nurses Association
• English
• eBook 978-1-4377-2656-5

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Whether you are a new or an experienced emergency nurse, you'll find that the Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is an essential tool for your practice. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this highly-respected resource will help you build and verify your knowledge, develop practice standards, improve quality of care, and educate nursing staff as well as patients and families. The Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is also the ideal resource to help you prepare for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) exam.