PHTLS Prehospital Trauma Life Support: Military Version
PHTLS Prehospital Trauma Life Support: Military Version Books
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As the required textbook for NAEMT’s worldwide prehospital trauma life support courses, Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is the definitive resource for learning basic and advanced prehospital trauma skills and concepts. Now revised and expanded to cover all aspects of military prehospital trauma with twelve new chapters, the Military Edition is the ultimate trauma text for the military! Tailored expressly for the military, this book contains nine military medicine chapters written by the Group on Tactical Combat Casualty Care-the leading body that oversees trauma care. The Instructor’s Resource Manual with CD-ROM is available for certified PHTLS instructors ONLY. It can be ordered through MosbyJems, but customers must first obtain an access code from the National PHTLS office at 1-800-94-PHTLS or 1-601-924-7744. Individuals may also call the above numbers for in rank on How to Become a PHTLS Instructor.
- Provides CEUs for First Responders, EMTs, paramedics, nurses, & physicians; proceeds from the course go to the NAEMT and are used to support the profession; it improves the quality of care (research is available); can be incorporated into initial training or as a stand-lonely continuing education course; promotes critical thought as the foundation for providing quality care.
- PHTLS is a continuing education program authored and administered by the PHTLS division of the National Association of EMTs (NAEMT) in conjunction with the Group on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons.
- A consistent approach for every body province makes the book simple to follow and includes content on anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and assessment and management.
- Airway, Thoracic, and Spinal Skills are presented in a heavily illustrated, step-by-step format.
- Scenarios and Scenarios Solutions are provided for every chapter to promote critical thought and allow real-world application.
- More in rank on kinematics than any similar book on the market.
- More comprehensive, covering ALL aspects of prehospital trauma
- More painstakingly referenced than ever with the most right, up-to-date, evidence-based in rank available
- In rank on Prolonged/Extended Transport added to all applicable chapters.
- Chapter on Burns provides an in-depth view of how to handle burn trauma patients.
- A companion DVD-ROM (new format) shows full-screen video clips of all airway and spinal skills used in PHTLS. Skills are even subtitled in six languages! It also contains in rank – such as the Glasgow Coma Scale, Revised Trauma Score, Rule of Nines, Parkland Formula, and Pediatric Vital Signs – to download to your PDA.
- 15 absolutely updated and revised chapters keep readers on the cold-edge of trauma care.
- Nine chapters specific to military medicine make this the ultimate military trauma text.
- Two Environmental Trauma chapters offer more in rank on a wide variety of environmental emergency topics.
- 8 laminated quick reference cards with helpful in rank such as the Glasgow Coma Scale, spinal immobilization, and more for simple quick-reference.
- A laminated, quick reference fold-out card covers CCC basic management plans.
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