Paramedic, airway management - Margolis, Gregg S.; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004)
Introduction to emergency airway management and ventilation -- Clinical airway anatomy -- Physiology -- Evaluating airway patency and ventilatory efficiency -- Supplemental oxygen therapy -- Basic airway management techniques -- Positive pressure ventilation -- Techniques of positive pressure ventilation -- Endotracheal intubation -- Techniques of endotracheal intubation -- Postintubation procedures -- Nonsurgical alternatives to intubation -- Pharmacological aids in emergency intubation -- Pediatric airway management -- Surgical and pseudo-surgical airways
Includes index
Keywords: Airway Obstruction -- prevention & control -- United States; Emergency Medical Services -- standards -- United States