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Practical resuscitation for healthcare professionals

Practical resuscitation for healthcare professionals - 2nd ed. - Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - x, 236 p. : ill.

Rev. ed. of: Practical resuscitation : recognition and response / edited by Pam Moule and John W. Albarran. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Resuscitation policy and educational developments -- Professional, ethical and legal issues -- Recognizing the critically ill patient and preventing cardiorespiratory arrest -- Resuscitation equipment -- Chain of survival -- Adult basic life support algorithm -- The advanced life support algorithm -- Paediatric life support -- Management of the airway and breathing -- Monitoring and assessing cardiac rhythms -- Defibrillation theory and practice -- Drugs and delivery -- Management of potentially reversible causes of cardiac arrest -- Post-resuscitation care -- Special circumstances -- Resuscitation of the seriously injured casualty -- Out-of-hospital resuscitation.

9781405193542

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Resuscitation--methods
Emergency Treatment--methods

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