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DURING ANY MEDICAL emergency the actions taken during the first 10 minutes are critical, and this is especially true during a terrorist attack. Medical professionals are unavailable during these crucial first minutes, so it's up to you to learn the skills to be a medical "first responder" and take the appropriate action until help arrives. This book will show you how.
Although written specifically for use during a terrorist attack, it is invaluable for handling any medical emergency. It provides precise instructions for
• assessing and treating burns
• responding to impact or blast injuries
• preserving severed limbs
• controlling bleeding
• decontaminating people exposed to toxic chemicals
• administering CPR to adults, children and even pets
It also trains caregivers on how to protect themselves from explosive devices or exposure to chemical, biological, or nuclear contamination while treating others. Included are checklists of supplies...
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Fülszöveg
^H^BiwHiiPiiiililHiiL ij ^ r-'lOH
DURING ANY MEDICAL emergency the actions taken during the first 10 minutes are critical, and this is especially true during a terrorist attack. Medical professionals are unavailable during these crucial first minutes, so it's up to you to learn the skills to be a medical "first responder" and take the appropriate action until help arrives. This book will show you how.
Although written specifically for use during a terrorist attack, it is invaluable for handling any medical emergency. It provides precise instructions for
• assessing and treating burns
• responding to impact or blast injuries
• preserving severed limbs
• controlling bleeding
• decontaminating people exposed to toxic chemicals
• administering CPR to adults, children and even pets
It also trains caregivers on how to protect themselves from explosive devices or exposure to chemical, biological, or nuclear contamination while treating others. Included are checklists of supplies that you should have on hand in your home, office, and vehicle for urgent situations, as well as directions for improvising medical equipment from readily available items.
First-Response Medicine for Terrorist Attacks should be in every home, business, government office, school, and vehi- ^^^^^^ cie in the country. 9
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