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Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide Eighth Edition PDF

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Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide Eighth Edition PDF
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The most popular pocket reference in emergency nursing – now in a new edition! The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide has been an essential resource for physicians, paramedics, and nurses for over a decade. The Pocket Guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3inchx5inch pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere. The newly updated Eighth Edition features:

•Updated information on poisons and emergency medications
• New ECG rhythm strips
•Common drugs sections
•Updated pediatric medications
•Revised Spanish section
•Straightforward medical emergency treatments.

E-Book Details
Сategories: Critical-Care|Medical-Emergency
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Spiral-bound ‏ : ‎ 234 pages
Table of Contents
ACLS
■ CPR: Adult, Child, or Infant
1. Unresponsive? (Not breathing, or only gasping?)
2. Call for assistance—have someone get defibrillator/AED.
3. Check pulse within 10 seconds (If present, give 1 breath
every 5–6 seconds; check pulse every 2 minutes).
IF NO PULSE:
4. Position patient supine on hard, flat surface.
5. Begin chest compressions, 30:2, push hard and fast ≥100/
minutes, allow full chest recoil—minimize interruptions.
6. Open airway: head-tilt/chin-lift, ventilate × 2* (avoid excessive
ventilations).
7. Attach AED to adult (and child >1 year old).
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By (author) Informed , By (author) Paula Derr , By (author) Jon Tardiff , By (author) Mike McEvoy
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