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9780723434238

A Pocket Book of the European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2005

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  • ISBN13:

    9780723434238

  • ISBN10:

    0723434239

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-03-02
  • Publisher: Mosby
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Summary

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It contains the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines for Resuscitation 2005 in a concise, quick reference format for practical use in the field. Authoritative information from key experts in the field of resuscitation medicine Concise text presented in a quick reference format Clear illustrations and algorithms to take the reader through these important emergency procedures step-by-step The latest evidence-based treatment recommendations

Table of Contents

Prefacep. iv
Introductionp. 7
Adult basic life support and use of automated external defibrillatorsp. 13
Advanced life supportp. 36
Prevention of in-hospital cardiac arrestp. 36
In-hospital resuscitationp. 37
ALS treatment algorithmp. 42
Defibrillationp. 54
Airway management and ventilationp. 61
Peri-arrest arrhythmiasp. 66
Post-resuscitation carep. 80
Initial management of acute coronary syndromesp. 87
Paediatric life supportp. 102
Paediatric basic life supportp. 102
Paediatric advanced life supportp. 118
Resuscitation of babies at birthp. 136
Cardiac arrest in special circumstancesp. 155
Life-threatening electrolyte disordersp. 155
Poisoningp. 158
Drowningp. 163
Hypothermiap. 166
Hyperthermiap. 169
Asthmap. 172
Anaphylaxisp. 176
Traumatic cardiorespiratory arrest (TCRA)p. 182
Cardiac arrest associated with pregnancyp. 185
Electrocutionp. 188
Cardiac arrest following cardiac surgeryp. 191
The ethics of resuscitation and end of life decisionsp. 194
Principles of training in resuscitationp. 211
Indexp. 227
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