Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide, Acls Version

by Paula Derr

The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide helps physicians, paramedics and nurses check ACLS drug doses, interpret ECGs, look up patient medications, and much more! Only 3" x 5" it easily fits in your pocket, has color-coded tabs, and is Waterproof, Alcohol-fast, Tear-Resistant and Durable.

What's in the 3rd edition?

New ACLS Algorithms
New Emergency & ACLS Drugs, including Etomidate, Dantrolene, & Zofran
The Top 1700 Prescription Drugs
Laryngeal Mask Airway / RSI
End-Tidal CO2 / Capnography / Ventilator Guidelines
"Rave" Drugs
Basic Chest X-Ray Interpretation The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide features: 86 Emergency & ACLS Drugs
12-Lead ECG Section & Acute MI
Basic ECG Rhythms
Fibrinolytic Screen for AMI & Stroke
Ischemic Stroke Management / Neuro
Pediatric Resuscitation, Drug Doses, Vitals
Trauma & Glasgow Coma Scales
Common Medical Emergencies
Burn Charts, the "Rule of 9s"
Pulse Oximetry, IV Drip Rates
Quick EMS Spanish Translations
Lab Values, Metrics, Notes & More!

Genres: Reference

178 pages, Spiral-bound

First published December 1, 2003

Reviews

[Nannette Mcdougall · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent resource

[Eli · Rating 5 out of 5]

it's the best 'what to do in an emergency for dummies' pocket guide, with mainly an ALS guide on med dosage, ekg, technique, etc... even has some basic phrases translated into Spanish.

[Dawn DiLorenzo- Houle · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great little binder, fits in your scrub pocket =)