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Author/publisher: McDonald/Jones & Bartlett
ISBN 13: 9780763746841
ISBN 10: 0763746843
BLS Skills Review provides detailed step-by-step instruction for every psychomotor skill presented in the EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum. This resource teaches BLS students and providers how to perform each skill correctly and offers helpful information, tips, and pointers designed to facilitate progression through practical examinations or real-life emergencies.
For each skill, you will find:
Performance objectives, indications, contraindications, complications, and an equipment list
Written step-by-step instructions to properly perform the skill with photos to demonstrate critical steps
Helpful tips including Safety, Special Populations, and In the Field
Case-based Check Your Knowledge questions to encourage students to test their knowledge of the skills presented
BLS Skills are grouped into the following categories:
Airway Management
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Patient Assessment and Management
Medical Administration
Trauma Management
Obstetrical Management
Operational Skills
Advanced Airway Management