Trauma rules 2 incorporating military trauma rules

• Main Authors: Hodgetts, T. J. (Author), Turner, Lee 1966- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, Massachusetts Blackwell Publications 2006
• Subjects: Emergencies > Handbook; Emergency Medicine > Handbook > methods; Wounds and Injuries > Handbook
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• Item Description: Includes index; Rev. ed. of: Trauma rules. 1997
• Physical Description: x, 145 pages illustrations 23 cm
• ISBN: 9780727916495; 0727916491

Trauma Rules 2 retains its lively and fun presentation to help you remember the essential principles of trauma care and feel confident about handling and treating patients appropriately in the first hours of injury. Thoroughly expanded and updated, and now including military trauma rules, the second edition of this popular pocket book now offers: 70 easy-to-memorize rules covering the important aspects of trauma care clear, authoritative explanations and instructive illustrations the three principal stages of trauma management: approach to the patient, initial assessment and resuscitation, and investigation and definitive care Trauma Rules 2 is compiled especially for those dealing with the immediate and early management of the severely injured patient