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Pages: 426,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2005,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 213.36x271.78x20.32mm

New trauma life support course recognized by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons! Assessment and Treatment of Trauma (ATT) presents the state-of-the-art prehospital trauma assessment and management. Based on the most current medical information and best practices, this concise and highly interactive continuing education course covers the critical knowledge and skills necessary to rapidly evaluate, stabilize, and transport the trauma patient. The ATT textbook is the core of the ATT Course and is designed to give ALS-level prehospital providers the tools to effectively assess and treat trauma patients. ATT motivates and engages the student. It encourages solution-driven thinking through: Pictorial case studies Controversy essays Proceduresshow more

Weight: 0.95 KG
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Pages: 464,
Specialty: Emergency Med,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 129x198x20mm

What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm for effectively treating traumatic stress. Neither talking nor drug therapies have proven entirely satisfactory. With stories of his own work and those of specialists around the globe, The Body Keeps the Score sheds new light on the routes away from trauma - which lie in the regulation and syncing of body and mind, using sport, drama, yoga, mindfulness, meditation and other routes to equilibrium.

Weight: 0.32 KG
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Pages: 544,
Specialty: Emergency Med,
Publisher: Pearson,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 214x274x28mm

Weight: 1.07 KG
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Pages: 752,
Specialty: Emergency Med,
Publisher: Pearson,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 214x288x30mm

Develop proficiency as a paramedic and deliver high quality critical care with the all-new Professional Paramedic Series! Based on the National EMS Education Standards, this economical three-volume series equips you with the resources necessary for both paramedic certification and re-certification. Comprehensive, yet street-friendly, each volume in the series walks you through the skills and concepts critical to the job of a Paramedic. The framework of each book is practical in approach: introducing principles, skills and terminology; presenting a typical case; walking through critical response steps; and again reviewing key concepts to ensure understanding for successful application on the job. Volume III: Trauma Care & EMS Operations highlights special response considerations and a broad range of operational medical topics to prepare readers with the complete spectrum of knowledge required to succeed as a Paramedic. Topics include traumatic brain injury, environmental medicine, specialty care transport, triage systems, and much more. This book follows up on the fundamental information covered in Volume I: Foundations of Paramedic Care and the application of skills in emergency situations in Volume II: Medical Emergencies, Maternal Health & Pediatrics. Practical and reader-friendly, each volume includes a full color design with detailed photos, graphics and step-by-step skill sequences to ensure you are fully prepared for the responsibilities, adventures, and challenges of a paramedic.show more

Weight: 1.28 KG
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Pages: 464,
Specialty: Ophthalmology,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 152x229x15mm

For more than 25 years, The Wills Eye Manual has been a best-selling source of authoritative guidance on treating ocular disorders in an office, emergency room, or hospital setting. The 7th Edition introduces exciting new changes to bring this pocket-sized reference thoroughly up to date - including extensive multimedia content - while retaining the features that have made it so useful in daily practice. New to this edition:* Recent major clinical trials data* Expertly produced videos depicting a wide range of common procedures with step-by-step narration, carefully selected to complement key techniques* Changing trends in trauma, oculoplastics, cornea, pediatrics, neuro-ophthalmology, uveitis, and more Outstanding features you've come to expect from the Wills Eye Manual:* The most accurate and current information on more than 200 ophthalmic conditions* Effective clinical recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment* Concise outline format for portability and quick reference* All chapters written and edited by the residents and attending ophthalmologists at one of busiest and largest eye hospitals in the countryIt's everything you wanted to know and nothing more. Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:*Complete content with enhanced navigation*Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web*Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation*Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text* Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues*Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

Weight: 0.52 KG
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Specialty: Emergency Med,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 215x274x35mm

Weight: 2.17 KG
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Pages: 528,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 190.5x231.14x25.4mm

"Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!" covers the fundamental aspects of emergency care nursing. Presented in a logical and user-friendly manner, the book has been adapted fully so that the content is placed firmly in the UK context for education and practice. Following a systems-based approach, "Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!" will ensure nurses have the knowledge and skills to provide the best possible care. The book covers the basics of triage, such as the evidence-based triage process, and holistic care issues, such as cultural and psychological support considerations. Subsequent chapters focus on physiological systems, covering shock, trauma & musculoskeletal, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynaecological & childbirth, maxillofacial and ophthalmic, and general environmental emergencies. "Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!" is essential reading for pre-registration nursing students. It will also be of interest to post-registration A&E nurses looking to refresh their skills, and to paramedics.

Weight: 0.73 KG
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Pages: 184,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 213x273x9mm

From the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series comes a wide-ranging and succinct overview of the key concepts of emergency care. Emergency Nursing at a Glance uses the unique and highly visual at a Glance format to convey vital information quickly and efficiently, ensuring that nursing students have access to all the important topics they need for an emergency care placement. This highly visual, easy-to-read guide is the ideal companion for anyone entering fields involving urgent or unscheduled care. Includes all aspects of emergency care, including trauma, minor injury, triage processes, patient assessment, common emergency presentations, as well as legal, ethical and professional issues. Covers care of adults, children, and those with learning disabilities and mental health conditions Presented in the bestselling at a Glance format, with superb illustrations and a concise approach Emergency Nursing at a Glance is an invaluable resource for nursing students, newly qualified nurses and other healthcare professionals working in emergency departments, urgent care centres, minor injury units and walk-in centres.

Weight: 0.54 KG
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Pages: 624,
Specialty: Emergency Med,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback

PreTest[registered] is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. Written by clerkship faculty and reviewed by students who know what it takes to pass, this book is perfect for clerkship exam review and the USMLE Step 2CK. Emergency Medicine: PreTest[registered] asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. Open it and start learning what's on the test. Features: 500 USMLE-style Q&A cover core topics on the clerkship exam; complete explanations explain each answer option; answer discussions condense essential topics for high-yield review; tested and reviewed by students who know what it takes to pass.

Weight: 0 KG
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