Edition |
6th ed. / editors, Jasmeet Soar, Gavin D. Perkins, Jerry Nolan. |
Description |
ix, 114 p. : ill. (some col.). |
Series |
ABC series |
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ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: List of Contributors Foreword - Douglas Chamberlain Preface -- Cardiac Arrest and the Chain of Survival / Jasmeet Soar, Gavin D. Perkins and Jerry Nolan -- Sudden Cardiac Death / David Pitcher -- Causes and Prevention of Cardiac Arrest in Hospital / Gary B. Smith -- Basic Life Support / Anthony J. Handley -- Advanced Life Support / Gavin D. Perkins, Jerry Nolan, Jasmeet Soar and Susanna Price -- Defibrillation / Charles Deakin and Michael Colquhoun -- Airway Management and Ventilation / Jerry Nolan and Jasmeet Soar -- Post resuscitation care / Jerry Nolan -- Paediatric Resuscitation / Ian K. Maconochie and Robert Bingham -- Resuscitation at birth / Jonathan Wyllie and Sean Ainsworth -- Out-of-hospital Resuscitation / Mark Whitbread, Fionna P. Moore and Joanne K. Smith -- In-hospital CPR / Robin P. Davies and Gavin D. Perkins -- Peri-arrest arrythmias / Jerry Nolan and David Pitcher -- Pacing and ICDs / Rani Robson and Jerry Nolan -- Cardiac arrest in pregnancy / David A. Gabbott -- Drowning / Anthony J. Handley -- Trauma / David J. Lockey and Kate Crewdson -- Human Factors / Peter-Marc Fortune and Andrew S. Lockey -- CPR Devices / Gavin D. Perkins and Jerry Nolan -- Resuscitation in Sport / Carl Gwinnutt -- Improving Outcomes from Cardiac Arrest - Quality, Education and Implementation / Jasmeet Soar and Keith Couper -- Decisions relating to Resuscitation / Serena Cottrell and David PitcherIndex. |
Summary |
"This book is a practical guide to the latest resuscitation advice for the non-specialist, and covers the core knowledge on the management of patients with cardiopulmonary arrest"--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
CPR (First aid)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Nolan, Jerry.
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Perkins, Gavin D.
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Soar, Jasmeet.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781118474853 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470672594 (pbk.) |
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