International Medical Guide for Ships: Including the Ship's Medicine ChestWorld Health Organization, 1988 - 368 pages |
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Page 7
... airway , the breathing , or the circulation can promptly produce brain death . Basic life support comprises the " ABC " steps , which concern the airway , breathing , and cir- culation respectively . Its prompt application is indicated ...
... airway , the breathing , or the circulation can promptly produce brain death . Basic life support comprises the " ABC " steps , which concern the airway , breathing , and cir- culation respectively . Its prompt application is indicated ...
Page 13
... Airway - If patient is unconscious , open the airway ; thereafter make sure it stays open . · Lift up neck . □ Push forehead back . □ Clear out mouth with fingers . Step B. Breathing - If patient is not breathing , begin artificial ...
... Airway - If patient is unconscious , open the airway ; thereafter make sure it stays open . · Lift up neck . □ Push forehead back . □ Clear out mouth with fingers . Step B. Breathing - If patient is not breathing , begin artificial ...
Page 104
... airway is not covered by them . Check now that the casualty's breath is coming through the airway . Continue to keep the jaws upwards and the head fully back , and the airway will be held in place by the teeth or gums and by its shape ...
... airway is not covered by them . Check now that the casualty's breath is coming through the airway . Continue to keep the jaws upwards and the head fully back , and the airway will be held in place by the teeth or gums and by its shape ...
Contents
Toxic hazards of chemicals including poisoning | 53 |
Examination of the patient | 61 |
Care of the injured | 67 |
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abdomen acetylsalicylic acid acute Adult dosage affected airway alcohol allergic ampoule antibiotic applied attack bandage bleeding blood board ship body boiled bottle breathing burns casualty cause Caution cetrimide chest chloroquine chlorphenamine clothing cold colour condition cough diagnosis diarrhoea diazepam disease disinfected doctor dose dressing drug erythromycin faeces fever finger fluid fracture g/litre give given hand head heart compression heat hydrochloride illness infection inflammation injury intestinal intramuscular lymph malaria medicines metronidazole Miconazole nitrate minutes mouth muscles nausea necessary neck needle normal occur ointment oral rehydration salts oxygen pain paracetamol penicillin person poisoning port possible pressure prevent procaine benzylpenicillin pulse rate RADIO MEDICAL ADVICE rash remove severe ship's skin solution Specific treatment splint sputum sterile stretcher sulfamethoxazole swelling symptoms syringe tablets temperature tetanus tetracycline tion tissues treated treatment The patient ulcer unconscious urine usually vomiting wash wound