 Presents assessment techniques for and symptoms of abdominal and gastrointestinal disorders. Demonstrates management practices for patients with abdominal pain. Presents specific acute abdominal conditions, including abdominal bleeding and its common causes, assessment factors and symptoms. Demonstrates emergency response procedures for abdominal trauma, including eviscerations and impaled objects. |
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 Prepare for the most unexpected event-responding to an aircraft accident-with this practical guidebook. Straight-forward and concise, this book prepares emergency responders in any type of agency or community for the successful response to aircraft accidents. |
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 Presents important factors in respiratory effort. Describes assessing signs of adequate and inadequate airways and the common causes of airway obstructions. Demonstrates techniques for assuring a patent airway, including through the use of manual airway maneuvers, mechanical airway devices and relief of foreign body obstructions |
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 Presents assessment techniques for adequate and inadequate ventilation and oxygenation. Demonstrates supplemental oxygen therapy equipment and procedures for patients with inadequate ventilation. Describes normal ventilation and positive pressure ventilation processes. |
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 This concise text fully integrates the U.S. D.O.T.'s NEW “First Responder: National Standard Curriculum” with the real-life practice of EMS workers. Emphasis is placed on helping the reader become as “street wise” as possible by presenting material in a logical sequence that reflects the flow of actual emergency responses |
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 Presents factors for assessing patients in behavioral emergencies, including suicide risk and substance abuse. Describes the kinds of behavior changes that can pose a danger, including their causes. Presents methods to calm and provide care to behavioral emergency patients. |
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 Presents general considerations in bleeding emergencies, including the effects of shock. Describes the types of external bleeding, including arterial, venous and capillary and how to recognize them. Describes the types of internal bleeding and their causes, signs and symptoms and demonstrates management practices for patients with bleeding soft tissue injuries. |
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 Describes common endocrine disorders, including high blood glucose, low blood glucose and diabetes. Presents the signs and symptoms of blood glucose emergencies as well as hemodialysis emergencies and demonstrates techniques for managing them. |
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 As part of First Responder and EMT-B training, students must learn how to take vital signs--pulse, respiration, skin color/temperature/condition, pupils, and blood pressure. Vital signs are a key factor in determining the stability of a patient and monitoring a patient over time. |
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 As part of First Responder and EMT-B training, students must learn how to take vital signs--pulse, respiration, skin color/temperature/condition, pupils, and blood pressure. Vital signs are a key factor in determining the stability of a patient and monitoring a patient over time. |
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 Describes symptoms of and demonstrates care for cardiac compromise. Describes causes, assessment and management for chest pain. Presents cardiac arrest and the symptoms and causes of congestive heart failure. |
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 Describes the symptoms and management of sucking chest wounds. Demonstrates emergency management requirements for impaled objects in the chest. Presents factors to consider in cases of multi-system trauma. |
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 Presents the factors contributing to cold emergencies, heat emergencies and submersion. Describes the signs and symptoms of hypothermia, localized cold emergencies, heat emergencies and submersion and demonstrates management techniques for each. |
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 This exciting, full-color text is sure to set the standard for industrial and confined space rescue. It contains 350 illustrations that clearly show rigging and knotting techniques, as well as photographs that show rescue/training and clinical management scenarios. |
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 Newly revised, the CMC Confined Space Entry & Rescue Training Manual is the textbook for the confined space rescue course taught by the CMC Rescue School. It is the official textbook for the California State Fire Marshal's state- certified confined space rescue courses, and the training manual of choice for fire departments and industrial rescue teams nationwide. |
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 This one-of-a-kind text covers both the objectives in the National Standard Curriculum for the First Responder and the new National Education Standards in the recommended course length of 40-60 hours. |
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 The most comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of rehab operations available on the market today, this text is authored by one of the members of the task group that developed the newly released NFPA 1584 Recommended Practices on Rehabilitation for Members Operating at Incident Scene Operations and Training Exercises. |
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 Emergency Medical Responder 10th Edition Text, Workbook, and Resource Central EMS -- Access Card Pac |
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 Up-to-date emergency medical services are now more important than ever. The ability to respond rapidly with life-saving skills is critical to daily operations in our communities, and with new federal standards in place, competency levels must be guaranteed nationwide. |
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 This resource is designed to encourage critical thinking and aid comprehension of the course material through a variety of activities: |
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