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The outward bound wilderness first-aid handbook / by Isaac, Jeff.(CARDINAL)326888;
Includes bibliographical references (page 246) and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; First aid in illness and injury; Outdoor medical emergencies;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Mayo Clinic first aid guide for outdoor adventures / by Raukar, Neha P.,editor.(CARDINAL)895157;
Preface -- Introduction -- Before you go -- Blisters, bruises and cuts -- Stings and bites -- Burns -- Bleeding -- Poisoning -- Foreign bodies -- Choking and the Heimlich Maneuver -- CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) -- Physical trauma -- Fainting, seizure and stroke -- Cold-related emergencies -- Heat-related emergencies -- Intoxication emergencies -- Other conditions and emergencies -- About the author -- Index."Welcome to the jungle! Or the mountains! Or the high seas! Wherever your travels take you, the Mayo Clinic First Aid Guide for the Outdoor Adventurer is here to help you survive your next trek in the wilderness. Fires, falls and flesh wounds are no match for the advice and instructions provided by the experts at Mayo Clinic, the most trusted name in medicine. No cell service? No problem! This rugged, waterproof, pocket-sized guide is specially designed to toss into your backpack, kayak, or boat-even that first aid kit in the trunk of your car. It's the must-have addition to your packing list. So, dust off that head lamp, shake out your sleeping bag and commit to being prepared. It could mean the difference between life and death! Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions with more than 100 illustrations: What to do if you're bitten by a snake, a scorpion or . . . another human; How to treat a burn, recognize frostbite or remove a fishhook . . . without hyperventilating; Help a friend who's been struck by lightning . . . or a low-hanging tree branch; What to pack, prepare, and how to avoid injury in the first place!"--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Outdoor medical emergencies; First aid in illness and injury; Medical emergencies.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Outdoor medicine : management of wilderness medical emergencies / by Brighton, Patrick,1962-author.(CARDINAL)473530;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; First aid in illness and injury; Outdoor medical emergencies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The worst-case scenario survival handbook / by Piven, Joshua.(CARDINAL)431208;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Survival; Wilderness survival; First aid in illness and injury;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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It's a disaster! and what are you gonna do about it? : a basic first aid & disaster preparedness manual from Fedhealth / by Liebsch, Bill.(CARDINAL)464232; Liebsch, Janet.(CARDINAL)464233;
Includes bibliography (pages 180-186) and index."This information is not intended as a substitute for a first aid course, but reviews some basic first aid measures that could be used when medical assistance is delayed or temporarily unavailable due to a major disaster or crisis."--p. iii.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Basic life support : provider manual / by Hazinski, Mary Fran.(CARDINAL)733422; American Heart Association.(CARDINAL)338357;
Includes bibliographical references (page 85)General concepts -- BLS/CPR basics for adults -- Automated external defibrillator for adults and children 8 years of age and older -- BLS/CPR for children from 1 year of age to puberty -- BLS/CPR for infants -- Automated external defibrillator for infants and for children from 1 to 8 years of age -- CPR with an advanced airway -- Mouth-to-mouth breaths -- Rescue breathing -- Relief of choking -- Appendix -- Recommended reading
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; CPR (First aid); Emergency medical services; Life support systems (Critical care); First aid in illness and injury;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Pet first aid : cats and dogs / by Mammato, Bobbie.; American Red Cross.Health and Safety Services.(CARDINAL)531640; Humane Society of the United States.(CARDINAL)151115;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Cats; Dogs; First aid for animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Reader's digest quintessential guide to handling emergencies / by Reader's Digest Association,author,editor.(CARDINAL)145600;
"Keep your family safe. Prepare the best you can, and handle the accidents that do arise The Reader's Digest Quintessential Guides do what the Reader's Digest does better than anyone: the best advice, straight to the point. Handling Emergencies is the book to keep your family safe, prepared for whatever might happen, and able to react in situations that need quick, smart responses. Medical emergencies: Dealing with allergic attacks Handling all sorts of injuries from broken bones to wounds Recognizing and reacting to a possible stroke Emergency care for a possible heart attack Controlling seizures What to do while waiting for the professionals Home emergencies: Preventing fires and knowing what to do if they occur House damage from storms Burst pipes and water damage Dealing with potentially dangerous animal entries Keeping your car safe and ready And much, much more, smartly arranged for easy access when every second counts. Accidents do happen. This book will help you do your best to avert them, but when they do occur, now you'll know what to do"--"The Reader's Digest Quintessential Guides do what the Reader's Digest does better than anyone: the best advice, straight to the point. Keep your family safe. Prepare the best you can, and handle the accidents that do arise"--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Emergencies; First aid in illness and injury; Home accidents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Herbal medic : a Green Beret's guide to emergency medical preparedness and natural first aid / by Coffman, Sam(Clinical herbalist),author.;
Pt. 1. Orthodox first aid -- The first-aid kit -- Assessment of the situation -- Basic skills -- Pt. 2. Herbal first aid -- Foundations of herbalism -- Making medicine -- Creating herbal formulas -- Pt. 3. The herbal medic in action -- Shock -- Wounds -- Burns -- Fractures -- Environmental injuries -- Venoms and poisons -- Viral and bacterial infections -- EENT : Eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Acute care -- Emergency childbirth -- Pt. 4. Materia medica : 70 herbs to know"Herbal Medic covers first-aid essentials, such how to assess a situation and a person in need of treatment and distinguish between illness and injury, as well how to prepare and use herbs when there is no access to conventional medical treatment."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; First aid in illness and injury; Herbs; Naturopathy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The scouting guide to wilderness first aid : more than 200 essential skills for medical emergencies in remote environments / by Lipman, Grant S.,author.(CARDINAL)352325; Boy Scouts of America.(CARDINAL)141175;
Assessment system/ CPR -- Abdominal pain -- Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis -- Altitude illness -- Blisters -- Burns -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) -- Chest pain -- Chest trauma -- Dental pain -- Diabetic emergencies -- Drowning -- Eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Female genital problems -- Frostbite -- Head injury -- Heat illness -- Hypothermia -- Infectious disease -- Lightning -- Lung problems -- Male genital problems -- Muskuloskeletal injuries -- Nervous system -- Skin irritation -- Toxins, bites, and stings -- Trauma -- Wound care."In Scouting's Guide to First Aid, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and readers interested in the outdoors are provided with time-tested advice on how to safely identify, harvest, and use edible wild plants. Some practical tips include: how to triage, assess, and identify medical emergencies; what to include in a first aid kit for your home; when to seek help for health emergencies; how to safely move a sick or injured person; how to perform CPR and use an automatic external defibrillator; what the proper procedures are for broken bones, hypothermia, burns, and sprains; and so much more!"--Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Boy Scouts of America; First aid in illness and injury; Outdoor medical emergencies.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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