Completely updated and revised to include the 2005
guidelines for cardiovascular resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular
care (ECC), CPR and AED, Fifth Edition integrates
the training of CPR and AED into one simple program. This program
teaches basic life support and addresses breathing and ...
It's better to know first
aid and not need it than to need it and not know it. Everyone should be
able to perform first aid, since most people will eventually find themselves in
a situation requiring it, either for another person or for
themselves.
First Aid, Fifth
Edition is a dynamic course for those...
First Aid,
CPR, and AED, Fifth Edition is the center of an integrated teaching and
learning system that offers instructor, student, and technology resources to
better support instructors and prepare students. The text
includes:
Coverage of the 2005
CPR and ECC Guidelines
Current...
Specifically designed
for health care professionals, including allied health workers, nurses, and
physicians, this robust training program teaches the knowledge and skills
necessary to recognize and treat life-threatening respiratory and cardiac
emergencies. These skills include:
• Performing
two-rescuer...
When athletes become ill or injured
during practice or competition, coaches and athletic trainers need to know how
to respond. Whether on the court, on the field, at the pool, or in the gym,
coaches and trainers must be prepared to handle the common injuries and
illnesses they will likely encounter while coachi...