Emergency category: 818 books
In-Flight Medical Emergencies
A Practical Guide to Preparedness and Response
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
This book is a practical guide for health care professionals encountering medical emergencies during commercial flight. Health care providers should consider responding to emergencies during flight as there are often no other qualified individuals on board. This text covers the most common emergencies...
Critical Care Nursing
Monitoring and Treatment for Advanced Nursing Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Providing an easy-to-use reference, Critical Care Nursing outlines best practice for the assessment, monitoring and treatment of critically ill adult patients. Each chapter includes research and evidence-based strategies for treating commonly-seen conditions.
Initial chapters introduce ICU...
by Kathleen A. Handal, MD
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Authoritative suggestions can ready you to survive an emergency room visit. Being prepared forehand will not only ease your concern but will help medical staff caring for you. Easy and quick to read this focused excerpt is for everyone.While you never plan to go to an ER if it happens, you'll...
Chemical Skin Injury
Mechanisms, Prevention, Decontamination, Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
This book provides an up-to-date, compact but comprehensive review of chemical skin injuries, differentiating them from thermal skin burns. After an introductory chapter on the history of chemical skin injuries and the scope of the problem, the anatomy, histology, physiology, and immunology of normal...
by Joseph F. Szot, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Joseph F. Szot, is devoted to Outpatient Emergencies. Articles in this issue include: Anaphylaxis; Monoarticular Arthritis; Tachyarrhtmias/Bradyarrhythmias; Psychiatric Emergencies; Hypertensive Emergency; TIA/Stroke; COPD and Asthma Exacerbation;...
Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings
Human Factors and Team Psychology in a High-Stakes Environment
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
This book is unique in providing a comprehensive overview of the human factors issues relevant to patient safety during acute care. By elucidating the principles of human behavior and decision-making in critical situations and identifying frequent sources of human error, it will help healthcare professionals...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
This book discuss a series of earthquake emergency medical rescue complex models, which can provide theoretical support for medical disaster rescue work in the future. This book consists of three parts. The first part is an introduction (chapter 1) which makes an overview of the purpose, meaning,...
by James Benedict
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Want a complete medical guide to build the perfect survival medicine kit? It's not easy to create the perfect first aid kit and most fail at doing so.
James Benedict has years of experience and has crafted an ideal option for survivalists wanting to improve their chances of staying healthy.
This is a complete survival handbook for emergency preparedness!
Types and Events of Disasters Organization in Various Disaster Situations
Proceedings of the International Congress on Disaster Medicine, Mainz 1977 Part I
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
F.A. Bauhofer, Geneva In disaster situations, the particular concern of WHO is not so much to offer immediate relief and assistance for affected communities, but to have ready prepared plans for the provision of primary medical care as well as for resuscitation and casualty services. Disast ers...
by Kathleen A. Handal, MD
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
While you never plan to go to an ER if it happens, you'll want to be prepared and know what to expect. Authoritative suggestions can assit you during an emergency room visit. Being prepared forehand will not only ease your concern but will help medical staff caring for you. Easy and quick to read this focused aspect is for everyone.
Acute Medical Emergencies
The Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
Acute Medical Emergencies is based on the popular Advanced Life Support Group course MedicALS (Medical Advanced Life Support) and is an invaluable resource for all doctors dealing with medical emergencies.
This comprehensive guide deals with the medical aspects of diagnosis and treatment of...
Cardiac Emergencies in Children
A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
This book is primarily for pediatric and adult emergency room physicians, primary care providers, hospitalists, and nurses. It will also be useful for critical care specialists, cardiologists and trainees at all levels.
Cardiac Emergencies in Children describes the pathophysiology of a diverse...
Pre-Hospital Paediatric Life Support
A Practical Approach to Emergencies
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
This practical book, written especially for pre-hospital staff, provides all the information needed to deal with children in life threatening situations before arriving at hospital. Complementing the best-selling Advanced Paediatric Life Support, this new edition reflects recent developments in practice,...
Cardiovascular Hemodynamics
An Introductory Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2019
The second edition of this key resource provides a broad and fundamental overview of basic cardiovascular (CV) hemodynamic principles with a focus on clinical assessment of CV physiology. Extensively updated, the book includes new coverage on noninvasive hemodynamic assessment and the effects of selected...