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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 617.1026 EAN: 9780132379823 Edition: 6 ISBN: 0132379821 Label: Prentice Hall Manufacturer: Prentice Hall Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 464 Publication Date: August 09, 2007 Publisher: Prentice Hall Studio: Prentice Hall Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: This practical, hands-on training book offers Paramedics and advanced providers a complete reference covering all skills necessary for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization, and transportation of the trauma patient. For more than 25 years, ITLS has been at the forefront of trauma education at all levels of prehospital care worldwide. This latest edition continues the tradition of excellence by refining and updating the rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization, and transport of the trauma patient. This expanded edition conforms to the most recent AHA guidelines for artificial ventilation and CPR. New key features include: new flow sheets, new and expanded appendices, including Tactical EMS, updated photo and art program through out, and a CD-ROM with review questions, games, animations, and much more! For advanced providers, EMS workers, and nurses, MDs, and others in the trauma care field. Its comprehensive appendices make this book an excellent handy reference. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Not Many ChangesThis new edition does not have many changes from the previous. The cost of the book went up too much compared to the the minimal changes. Rating:  - The Bible of BTLS courseThis great book is a requirement for completing the BTLS course (Basic Trauma Life Support). It's written in a simple language, with full explanation of the pathophysiology of the life-threatening and the potential life-threatening diseases occuring during accidents. It teaches you first the knowledge and then the skills needed to perform certain procedures. It has numerous colored diagrams, pictures, and tables. The BTLS Course is about 2 days long; the test is on the form of MCQs ... Read More Rating: - A Must for Prehospital Care ProvidersNow a compulsory part of US paramedic certification, this book is an excellent addition to the shelf of anyone interested in prehospital care, be they nurse, paramedic, EMT, First Responder, physician, or even First Aider. It logically and systematically lays out the skills and knowledge required to handle trauma effectively in the field, taking a system by system approach to underline the conditions and pitfalls commonly associated with certain injuries. For me, this was one ... Read More Rating: - BTLS for ParamedicsThis is great text for all Paramedics to own. It entails the most up-to-date information on trauma assessment, patient care, patient packaging, ALS interventions, and transport methods and considerations. This text is easy to read and learn from, intergrating lecture material with the practical material. A must for the serious Paramedic. 
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