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PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT STUDY GUIDE - REVISED REPRINT
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Study Guide - Revised Reprint
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Second Edition

By
Barbara Aehlert, RN, BSPA, Southwest EMS Education Inc., Phoenix, AZ and Pursley, TX, USA

Description
Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines! Popular author, Barbara Aehlert, incorporates both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. In a concise, easy-to-read outline format, it provides the most essential information a provider needs. It is also the approved text for the American Safety & Health Institute's (ASHI)pediatric advanced life support course. For more information on ASHI courses, call 800-246-5101 or visit www.ashinstitute.org. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details.

Contents
Pretest
Chapter 1 Chain of Survival and Emergency Medical Services for Children
Chapter 2 Patient Assessment
Chapter 3 Respiratory Distress and Respiratory Failure
Chapter 4 Respiratory Interventions
Chapter 5 Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter 6 Cardiovascular Interventions
Chapter 7 Fluids and Medications
Chapter 8 Trauma and Burns
Chapter 9 Toxicological Emergencies
Chapter 10 Death of an Infant or Child
Chapter 11 Children with Special Healthcare Needs
Chapter 12 Resuscitation of the Newly Born
Post-test
Glossary
Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 528 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04750-0
ISBN-10: 0-323-04750-5
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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