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The many facets of emergency services professionals have been put to the test over recent years with an increase in natural and manmade disasters. This video shows technology, from prevention and safety innovations to rescue drills and satellite imagery that provides the means to be prepared in the face of disaster. It considers how workers across the board are benefiting from these innovations, by more streamlined and safer procedures and new tools...
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Nigeria is home to some of the world's biggest killer snakes. Without quick access to anti-venom for bites by these deadly snakes - their victims can be permanently disabled or die. The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK is working with the Nigerian Ministry of Health to develop cheaper and safer anti-venoms. It's a complicated and dangerous process, which involves separating out the most toxic parts of the venom. In this film we see...
4) Infant CPR
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After watching this program, the viewer should learn the latest American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines and techniques for CPR. This video is targeted towards parents, grandparents, and childcare providers.
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"This brand new title in the ABC series provides a comprehensive overview of pre-hospital medicine, including transport, patient assessment, emergency care systems, and pre-hospital interventions. With pre-hospital care being the start of the "trauma chain", the treatment patients receive on-scene as well as en-route can be life-saving, and this new title is invaluabe for all staff involved in emergency and pre-hospital medicine"--Provided by publisher....
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The shocking collapse of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during last week's Monday Night Football game has put a spotlight on the NFL's medical teams that are present at every game. Jourdan Rodrigue, a reporter for The Athletic, joins John Yang to discuss the league's emergency action protocol.
15) Lifelines
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Learn how the airplane has become an indispensable tool - literally a lifeline - to those living in isolation or danger. Canadian pilots, and the experts and equipment they carry, are saving lives around the world. Meet a Montreal pediatrician whose passion for flying helps her reach her many young patients in remote Northern communities. Travel with both our Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and an airborne medical unit as they cross the globe...
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"Thoroughly revised and featuring a more efficient and streamlined design, the new 7th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. Updated material and easy-to-reference...
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"This book examines the use of counselling skills in the unique working environment of the emergency services. It looks at the stress and trauma of emergency service work, and draws extensively on the first hand experiences of personnel. The text considers how counselling skills can be employed effectively by emergency service professionals to enable them to fulfil their primary roles. In addition the book discusses the trained use of counselling...
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Nine out of ten cardiac arrests that occur outside of a hospital end in death. Most people are afraid to act when they see someone in trouble, usually because they don't know what to do. In this special program, viewers learn step by step how to perform hands only cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). When bystanders follow these steps, they can triple a victim's survival. We also meet several people who have survived a cardiac arrest thanks to the...
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"The ER: A Year in the Life relates both the joy and sadness that can be encountered while caring for patients and families in the emergency department. The book condenses a 16-year practice of emergency and critical care medicine into a single-year timeline. Similarities between the caregivers and the cared-for are revealed in the telling stories within."--Jacket
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