First Aid, CPR, and AED Standard

First Aid, CPR, and AED Standard
ISBN-10
0763777498
ISBN-13
9780763777494
Pages
174
Language
English
Published
2009-09-15
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Authors
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Ray Carney, British Paramedic Association Staff

Description

First Aid, CPR, and AED Standard, Irish Edition is the centre of an integrated teaching and learning system that offers instructor, student, and technology resources to better support instructors and prepare students. The text includes: PHECC Clinical Practice Guidelines for Occupational First Aid and conforms to the FETAC Standard for Occupational First Aid; coverage of the 2005 Guidelines; current information on injured and illnesses: Core information for first aiders presented in a clear and straightforward format; skills drills that offer step-by-step explanations and visual summaries of important skills; flowcharts that reinforce the decision-making process and appropriate procedures; and decision tables: Provide a concise summary of what signs first aiders should look for and what treatment steps they should take.