Wilderness First Aid Field Guide
Author | : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Staff |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2011-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781449641238 |
ISBN-13 | : 1449641237 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Wilderness First Aid Field Guide Is A User-Friendly, Pocket-Sized Guide Based On The Latest First Aid And CPR Guidelines. This Durable And Water-Resistant Resource Features: Essential Information For When Medical Help Is More Than One Hour Away; How To Signal For Help, When To Evacuate, And Recommended First Aid Supplies; “What To Look For” And “What To Do” Tables For Injuries And Illnesses; Prevention Advice Ranging From Altitude Illness And Bear Attacks To Lightning Strikes And Tick Bites; Heat Index And Wind Chill Charts; And Quick Access To Contents Using An A-Z Format. The Wilderness First Aid Field Guide Meets And Exceeds The Wilderness First Aid Curriculum Of The Boy Scouts Of America.