Treating Wounds In the Field (Injuries and Emergencies)

Includes Triage, Controlling Bleeding, from a Wound, Extremity, Amputation, Internal, Treating Chest Open Closed, Abdominal, Acute Abdomen, Head Injuries, Thermal, Electrical, Chemical, Radiant Energy, Burns, Hypovolemic Shock, and Soft Tissue Injury

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing

• ISBN: 9781782580454
• Publisher: IML Training
• Publication: January 14, 2013
• Imprint: IML Training
• Language: English

Treating Wounds in the Field

When you have a casualty, you must determine the sequence in which the casualty should be treated and decide how to treat their injuries. This course discusses the procedures for performing primary and secondary surveys; performing triage; treating open and closed injuries of the extremities, chest, abdominal, and head; and controlling shock.

This course is part of our Injuries and Emergencies series.

Includes a questions and answers section at the end of each lesson.

Full illustrations and diagrams included.

Lessons:

- Triage
- Controlling Bleeding From an Extremity
- Treating Chest Injuries
- Treating Abdominal Injuries
- Treating Head Injuries
- Treating Burns
- Treating Hypovolemic Shock
- Treating Soft Tissue Injuries