Revised and updated with new features, enrichment materials and a modern design, the Sixth Edition of First Responder: A Skills Approach retains the easy-to-read, step-by-step format that has made it a favorite for over a decade. Comprehensive coverage goes well beyond the U.S. DOT First Responder curriculum. This accompanying Workbook provides the practice necessary for mastery of the skills needed to become an effective First Responder. Features: Exam Warm-up multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers assist in certification exam preparation. Short Answer review offers content reinforcement. Vocabulary Practice word puzzles reinforce key terms and definitions. Scenarios bring content alive with highlights of real-life situations. Learning Activities add practical, relevant, hands-on learning experiences. Visit www.prenhall.com/frlimmer for additional student activities and an online study guide with immediate user feedback. Included are multiple choice questions, true/false questions, case studies, anatomy labeling, Internet links, and an audio glossary. Also check out this field resource! Pocket Reference for the EMT-B and First Responder, 2nd Edition, by Bob Elling (0-13-098167-2) This pocket-sized reference includes skills checklists covering Airway Management and Breathing, Assessment, CPR, Shock Management, Immobiliztion, and Medical and Trauma Emergencies. New to this edition are special skills pages for Geriatric and Pediatric Patients as well as an update Pharmacology. Special water-proof and tear-resistant pages make this guide as durable as it is practical.
The 7th edition of this popular First Responder title, takes students beyond national standards while retaining the easy-to-read, step-by-step format that has made it a favorite for over a decade. Comprehensive coverage includes a variety of topics, including material that goes beyond the DOT curriculum and airway and circulation chapters that fully comply with the newly revised AHA Guidelines. New features, enrichment materials will enhance the clear and in-depth coverage that has been this titles trademark. New material has been added on terrorism, industrial emergencies, and special patients, as well as a new chapter on Geriatric Emergencies. A new special feature "First Responder Flash" highlights key information. First Responder students and professionals.
This book presents the most complete information available from elementary facts to instructions for effective improvisation vital to successful first aid. Primarily focusing on the most common accidents and emergencies a first-aider is likely to encounter, this book is extremely useful to anyone who practices first aid, emergency care, and CPR. Presents a clear, expanded version of legal duty, including guidelines on how to avoid legal liability, culpability for negligence or failure to act. Incorporates a newly added section on how first-aiders can protect themselves from injury and infection in the course of providing care. Features an entirely new section on dental emergencies, providing a thorough understanding of how to treat common dental problems and the importance of providing immediate care. Provides a concise description of body systems, including a succinct summary of what constitutes an emergency involving each system and how to assess; includes comprehensive information on personal protection from the risks posed by blood and air-borne diseases and what to do at an accident scene. For those who perform first aid, emergency care, and/or CPR.
WELLNESS: GUIDELINES FOR A HEALHY LIFESTYLE, Fourth Edition is geared toward courses that emphasize the dimensions of wellness, including the impact of psychological, emotional, and physical health, as well as environmental influences that affect behavior. The authors provide unparalleled coverage of the mind-body connection, the relationship between fitness and wellness, and the importance of taking personal responsibility for one's health. Additionally, the text provides 39 assessments that help students put chapter concepts to immediate, practical use. Plus, new with this fourth edition, students have access to HealthNOW, an online learning tool that includes pre- and post- test review questions and a series of interactive, self-paced activities. From theory to application, after students read this text, they will be equipped to understand the overall importance of wellness and make lifelong healthy life choices.
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