Outdoor Emergency Care, 5/e

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National Ski Patrol

Developed in partnership with the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care, Fifth Edition, offers relevant, invaluable content for all emergency first responders working in an outdoor environment.

The contributing authors and reviewers are highly respected experts in education in the outdoor emergency care community.

The vast experience of these individuals, combined with over 90 years of EMS work and ski patrolling from the editors alone, has been incorporated into every chapter of this text, providing you with a learning resource that is rich in practical knowledge.

This book should be used not only as an initial text but maintained on your bookshelf as a valuable reference manual.

Contents:

  • Section 1 – Preparing to Be an OEC Technician
  • Section 2 – The Basics of Patient Care
  • Section 3 – Critical Interventions
  • Section 4 – Medical Emergencies
  • Section 5 – Trauma
  • Section 6 – Environmental Conditions
  • Section 7 – Special Populations and Situations
  • Section 8 – Beyond OEC
  • Appendix 1 - Survival Rule of the Three’s
  • Appendix 2 - OEC Personal Skills Inventory
  • Appendix 3 - Emergency Care Equipment
  • Appendix 4 - Glossary
  • Appendix 5 - Answer Key

 

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SpecificationsPearson Education / Brady, 2012
8 1/2" x 11" softcover
1,263 pages, color illustration and photos
ISBN: 978-0-13-507480-0