Emergency Responder - Advanced First Aid for Non-EMS Personnel

For courses in Emergency Responder Training.

Emergency Responder: Advanced First Aid for Non-EMS Personnel is not just another first-aid book. Designed for working professionals, this flexible program blends textbook with online modules and instructor-led hands-on training events. Drawing from their years of experience training and developing emergency response teams, the authors cover the most important skills needed in order to effectively respond to life-threatening events. Carefully designed skill sheets included in the text assist readers in developing the competency necessary to perform each skill with accuracy and confidence. Establishing a foundation in the basic concepts of emergency medical care, the text presents in a logical, easy-to-follow format many of the most common illnesses and injuries responders are likely to encounter. The authors provide realistic depth and breadth of information in a way that will make you successful caring for people who have fallen victim to sudden illness or injury.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Le Baudour
• Publisher: Pearson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.05.2011
• EAN: 9780131712140
• ISBN: 978-0-13-171214-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Medical professions