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Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care | 
 enlarge | Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: Random House
Category: Book
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Rating:  1 reviews
Sales Rank: 569161
Media: Paperback
Edition: Rev Sub
Pages: 368
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.9
Dimensions (in): 8.2 x 5.5 x 1
ISBN: 0375754865
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.0252
EAN: 9780375754869
ASIN: 0375754865
Publication Date: April 15, 2000
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brBHow to use this book/BbrbrWhen a medical emergency strikes, what you do can mean the difference between life and death. The American Medical Association Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care, Revised Edition, gives you all the information you need--quickly, easily, clearly--so that you can make the difference.brbrKey features include the most up-to-date emergency care information:brbr the newest CPR positions and techniques to be used on infants, children, and adultsbrbr first-aid and lifesaving techniques you can practice so you're prepared when an emergency strikesbrbr injuries, illnesses, and medical emergencies: an alphabetical listing to help you find the information you need quicklybrbr easy-to-follow instructions and clear line drawings that walk you through each stepbrbr what happens in the emergency room; knowing when to call your doctor or the hospital and what information to have readybrbr sports injuries: treatment and recovery, especially for the amateur, school, or weekend athletebrbr a chart to be filled in for each family member to list medical information, such as allergies and immunizations, to have on hand for emergency situationsbrbr a comprehensive index, with complete listings by subject and symptom for fast reference
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AMA Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care June 13, 2000
Catherine Bodenstedt (Texas)
25 out of 30 found this review helpful
Part I of this book includes planning for emergencies. Topics covered are safeguarding your home against accidents, what to tell medical personnel when an emergency situation occurrs and medical charts to fill out for family members.pEmergency procedures, i.e., CPR and the Heimlach Maneuver, are highlighted with red on the edge of the book for quick reference.pOther areas covered are recognizing medical problems, snake and insect bites and sports injuries.pThis is a great book to keep with a First Aid Kit.
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