Title:
First aid fast for babies and children : emergency procedures for all parents and caregivers
JLCTITLE245:
medical editor, Dr. Gina M. Piazza, FACEP.
Uniform Title:
First aid for children fast.
Edition:
5th edition.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Penguin Random House, 2017.
Physical Description:
128 pages : color illustrations, form ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781465459527
General Note:
Includes index.
Abstract:
Provides guidance for assisting in common medical emergencies that occur in children and babies, outlining step-by-step instructions for dealing with such situations as shock, seizures, choking, burns, heatstroke, and insect bites.
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Contents:
How to use this book -- Action in an emergency -- Unresponsiveness -- Breathing difficulties -- Wounds and bleeding -- Burns and scalds -- Poisoning -- Head, face, and spine injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Foreign objects -- Bites and stings -- Effects of heat and cold -- Medical disorders -- First aid kit -- Home safety -- Useful telephone numbers [form].