Hazmat Medical Life Support: A Basic Provider Manual

Hock Heng Tan, Mark Leong, R Ponampalam, Chun Yue Lee, Jimmy Goh (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

220 Seiten

2014
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-4583-15-2 (ISBN)

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The Hazmat medical life support basic provider course book aims to equip medical responders to a hazmat incident — chemical, radiological or biological — with essential skills and knowledge to safely manage casualties. It includes basic information about hazmat agents and provides easy to remember algorithmic approaches for the on-scene management of a hazmat event. Essential information on setting up medical operations, triaging and approach to hazmat event, personal protective equipment, decontamination, wound management, life support as well as paediatric-specific issues are discussed in this book.

Introduction and Historical Perspective; Toxic Chemicals; Medical Response System, Triaging Hazmat Casualties; Personal Protective Equipment; Decontamination, Management of Wounds, Life Support and Paediatric Patients Approach; Radiological/Nuclear and Biological Events and Their Management.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	11.8.2014
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
Themenwelt	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pharmakologie / Toxikologie
ISBN-10	981-4583-15-4 / 9814583154
ISBN-13	978-981-4583-15-2 / 9789814583152
Zustand	Neuware