Essential EMS Protocols CD-ROM

Author(s):	William Porter, RN, CFRN, EMT-P
Details:	ISBN-13: 9780763754563 Cd-rom pages © 2009
Price:	International Sales $676.95 US List Training Site Discount Add to Cart

Overview

This CD-ROM contains the essential EMS protocols and is divided into seven folders, including:

1. ALS (67 Protocols)
2. ALS/BLS (67 Protocols)
3. BLS (45 Protocols)
4. ILS (16 Protocols)
5. ALS Pediatrics (17 Protocols)
6. ALS/BLS Pediatrics (16 Protocols)
7. BLS Pediatrics (11 Protocols)

With the Essential EMS Protocols CD-ROM, your protocols are always current. The protocols are provided in two formats: PDF format and Visio application files. Easy-to-use electronic files allow you to make ongoing updates and customize the protocols to your needs.

Click on the "Additional Resources" link to view samples from each folder.

*Visio software not included.

ShowKey Features

Signs and Symptoms Boxes – A comprehensive list of the most common signs and symptoms associated with the particular condition; allows for rapid review of important signs and symptoms
Possible Causes” Boxes – Bulleted list of causes that EMS providers should consider when treating patients
“Document” Boxes – Bulleted list of the key items that should be included in documentation for patients
“Common Characteristics” Boxes – These bulleted lists provide a rapid review of the common characteristics of patients presenting with a condition (eg, croup – usually children age 6 months to 3 years)

ShowTable of Contents

Introduction
Abbreviations Used
Medication List

BLS Treatment Protocols
Abdominal Pain
Airway Management
Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Amputation
Behavior Disorders
Burns
Chest Pain
Childbirth
Combitube
Combitube SA
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Death in the Field
Drowning
Epiglottis
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
Glasgow Coma Scale
Hazmat
Helicopter Safety
Hypertension
Hyperthermia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothermia
Overdose and Poisoning
Overdose Barbituate
Overdose Carbon Monoxide
Overdose Narcotic
Overdose Organophosphate Exposure
Overdose Tricyclic
Patient Care
Refusing Care
Respiratory Distress
Seizure
Sexual Assault
Shock
Spinal Cord Injury
START Triage
Syncope
Tracheostomy
Trauma Abdominal Injury
Trauma Chest Injury
Trauma Eye Injury
Trauma Facial Injury
Trauma Head Injury
Trauma Orthopedic
Trauma Score
Vaginal Bleeding

ALS Treatment Protocols
Abdominal Pain
ACLS Asystole and PEA
ACLS Bradycardia
ACLS Hypotension
ACLA Tachycardia
ACLA Ventricular Fibrillation Pulseless VTach
Airway Management
Allergic Reaction, Anaphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Amputation
Asthma
Behavior Disorders
Burns
Cardiac Pacing External
Cardioversion
Chest Pain with EKG Capability
Chest Pain without EKG Capability
Childbirth
Combitube
Combitube SA
Congestive Heart Failure
COPD
Cricothyrotomy
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Death in the Field
Diabetic Emergencies
Drowning
Epiglottis
External Jugular Cannulation
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
Glasgow Coma Scale
Hazmat
Helicopter Safety
Hypertension
Hyperthermia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothermia
Intraosseous Infusion
Intubation Nasal
Intubation Oral
Overdose Barbituate
Overdose Carbon Monoxide
Overdose General
Overdose Narcotic
Overdose Organophosphate
Overdose Tricyclic
Patient Care
Rapid Sequence Intubation—Adult
Refusing Care
Respiratory Distress
Seizure
Sexual Assault
Shock
START Triage
Syncope
Tension Pneumothorax Decompression
Tracheostomy
Trauma Abdominal Injury
Trauma Chest Injury
Trauma Eye Injury
Trauma Facial Injury
Trauma General Management
Trauma Head Injury
Trauma Orthopedic
Trauma Score
Trauma Spinal Cord Injury
Vaginal Bleeding

ALS/BLS Treatment Protocols
Abdominal Pain
ACLS Asystole and PEA
ACLA Bradycardia
ACLS Hypotension
ACLS Tachcardias
ACLS Ventricular Fibrillation Pulseless VTach
Airway Management
Allergic Reaction
Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Amputation
Behavior Disorders
Burns
Chest Pain with EKG Capability
Chest Pain without EKG Capability
Childbirth
Combitube
Combitube SA
Congestive Heart Failure
COPD
Cricothyrotomy
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Death in the Field
Diabetic Emergencies
Drowning
Epiglottis
External Jugular Cannulation
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
Glasgow Coma Scale
Hazmat
Helicopter Safety
Hypertension
Hyperthermia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothermia
Intraosseous Infusion Needle
Intubation Nasal
Intubation Oral
Overdose Barbituate
Overdose Carbon Monoxide
Overdose Narcotic
Overdose Organophosphate Exposure
Overdose Tricyclic
Patient Care
Rapid Sequence Intubation—Adult
Refusing Care
Respiratory Distress
Seizure
Sexual Assault
Shock
START Triage
Syncope
Tension Pneumothorax Decompression
Tracheostomy
Trauma Abdominal Injury
Trauma Chest Injury
Trauma Eye Injury
Trauma Facial Injury
Trauma General Management
Trauma Head Injury
Trauma Orthopedic
Trauma Score
Trauma Spinal Cord Injury
Vaginal Bleeding

ILS Treatment Protocols
Airway Management
Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Amputation
Burns
Chest Pain
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Drowning
Hyperthemia
Hypothermia
Overdose and Poisoning
Overdose Narcotic
Seizure
Shock
Syncope
Vaginal Bleeding

ALS Treatment Protocols—Pediatric
ALS Treatment Protocols
Allergic Reaction, Anaphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Asthma
Croup Epiglottis
Diabetic Emergencies
Epiglottis Croup
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction—Infant
Intraosseous Infusion Needle
Neonatal Resuscitation
PALS Bradycardia
PALS Pulseless Arrest
PALS Tachycardia with Adequate Perfusion
PALS Tachycardia with Poor Perfusion
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Seizure
Shock
Triage JumpSTART
Tracheostomy

BLS Treatment Protocols—Pediatric
Allergic Reaction, Analphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Epiglottis and Croup
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction— Infant
Neonatal Resuscitation
PALS Algorithm
Patient Care
Respiratory Distress
Seizure
Triage JumpSTART
Tracheostomy

ALS-BLS Treatment Protocols—Pediatric
Allergic Reaction, Analphylaxis
Altered Mental Status
Asthma
Epiglottis and Croup
Foreign Body Airway Obstruction— Infant
Neonatal Resuscitation
PALS Bradycardia
PALS Pulseless Arrest
PALS Tachycardia with Adequate Perfusion
PALS Tachycardia with Poor Perfusion
Seizure
Shock
Triage JumpSTART
Tracheostomy

ShowAbout the Author(s)

William Porter, RN, CFRN, EMT-P

William Porter began his career as a medic in the pre-hospital setting; he then became an RN and was working in the ICU and ER soon after. Mr. Porter now cares for patients as a flight nurse at Air Life of Oregon. He currently resides in Bend, Oregon.

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