Pocket Reference for the EMT-B and First Responder

This pocket reference is written specifically for EMT-Bs and First Responders. A must-have for every EMT-B and First Responder, this handy pocket-sized field reference includes patient assessment flow charts taken from Brady's best-seller, Emergency Care 8/E. . This book follows the U.S. DOT National Curriculum standard. It lists commonly used abbreviations and acronyms used by EMT-Bs, and medications EMT-Bs assist/administer. It reviews all EMT-Basic skills and techniques. Topics covered includes: Vital Signs; Patient Assessment; Airway Management and Breathing Skills; Immobilization Skills; CPR (adult and pediatric); Pediatric Patients. It also includes Anatomy Charts; Important Phone Numbers; Poisons and age-sensitive vital signs reference chart. Specifically for EMT-Bs and First Responders.Robert Elling is the author of 'Pocket Reference for the EMT-B and First Responder', published 1998 under ISBN 9780835951913 and ISBN 083595191X.