ALS Skills Review
€31.19
VAT Exempt
VAT Exempt
Product code: BO/958
ISBN-10: 0763751219
ISBN-13: 9780763751210
ISBN-10: 0763751219
ISBN-13: 9780763751210
Author(s): American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Jeff McDonald
Cover: Paperback
Pages: 524
Published: November 2011
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
ALS Skills Review provides detailed step-by-step instruction for the core psychomotor skills presented in the Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. This resource teaches ALS students and providers how to perform each skill correctly and offers helpful information, tips, and pointers designed to facilitate progression through practical examinations or real-life emergencies.
For each skill, you will find:
- Performance objectives, indications, contraindications, complications, and an equipment list
- Written step-by-step instructions to properly perform the skill with photos to demonstrate critical steps
- Helpful tips including Safety, Special Populations, and In the Field
ALS skills are grouped into the following categories:
- Airway Management and Ventilation
- Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Patient Assessment and Management
- Vascular Access and Medication Administration
- Medical
- Trauma Management
- Neonatology and Obstetrics
- Operations
Complemented by the ALS Skills Review DVD
