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PHTLS : prehospital trauma life support course manual / National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.

By: National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (U.S.) [author.].
Publisher: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2020Edition: 9th edition. 9th edition.Description: 191 p. ; cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781284171457 (pbk.).Other title: Prehospital trauma life support.Subject(s): Wounds and Injuries -- therapy | Emergency Medical Services | First Aid -- methods | Wounds and Injuries -- diagnosis | Advanced Trauma Life SupportGenre/Form: Case Reports | Print books.
Contents:
Introduction and overview of trauma care and PHTLS -- Scene management and primary assessment -- Airway -- Breathing, ventilation, and oxygenation -- Circulation -- Secondary survey -- Disability : traumatic brain injury -- Disability : spinal trauma -- Special considerations -- Summation.
Summary: "In the field, seconds count. PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support Course Manual teaches and reinforces the principles of rapidly assessing a trauma patient using an orderly approach, immediately treating life-threatening problems as they are identified, and minimizing any delays in initiating transport to an appropriate destination"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction and overview of trauma care and PHTLS -- Scene management and primary assessment -- Airway -- Breathing, ventilation, and oxygenation -- Circulation -- Secondary survey -- Disability : traumatic brain injury -- Disability : spinal trauma -- Special considerations -- Summation.

"In the field, seconds count. PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support Course Manual teaches and reinforces the principles of rapidly assessing a trauma patient using an orderly approach, immediately treating life-threatening problems as they are identified, and minimizing any delays in initiating transport to an appropriate destination"--Provided by publisher.

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