First Aid, CPR and AED Field Guide - Softcover

American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS); American College Of Emergency Physicians (ACEP); Thygerson, Alton L.; Thygerson, Steven M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284329941 ISBN 13: 9781284329940

Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2026

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First Aid, CPR, and AED Guide, Ninth Edition gives lay responders the tools necessary to prevent and minimize injury, provide comfort, and maximize care until professional medical care arrives. This handy reference guide is perfect for anybody who wants quick, portable access to vital first aid and basic life support information in place of, or in addition to taking a formal first aid or CPR and AED course. A digital course completion certificate is included with this publication.

Updated to meet the latest Consensus on Science with Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR) from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and aligned with the American Heart Association (AHA), Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Guidelines and the Stop the Bleed campaign First Aid, CPR, and AED Guide, Ninth Edition is an excellent resource for action at common emergencies.

First Aid, CPR, and AED Guide, Ninth Edition may also be used within first aid, CPR, and AED refresher training courses offered through the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI).

ECSI programmes are offered in association with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Emergency Physicians - two of the most renowned medical organizations in the world. These organizations provide medical direction to ECSI and stand behind the content of the training materials. The programmes are consistent with ILCOR recommendations and meet or exceed the American Health Association (AHA) guidelines. For more information on how to become an ECSI instructor or approved ECSI Education Centre, please contact us directly at jbl@mare-nostrum.co.uk. We’d be happy to help.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Dr. Alton L.Thygerson was born and raised in Texas where as a high school senior he won the Texas State 100-yard and 220-yard dashes. He attended BYU on an athletic scholarship and was a conference champ in the 100-yard dash. As of 2006 he has taught a total of 43 years: BYU, Chabot College (CA), and Cambell Union High School Disctrict (CA). His five sons have all gone into a health or safety related field. He has authored over 40 books for various organizations such as--the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), National Safety Council, Wilderness Medical Society, American Heart Association, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Thygerson has also authored 1,200 Deseret News weekly articles.

Dr. Steven M. Thygerson is an assistant professor in the Department of Health Science at Brigham Young University. Prior to his appointment at BYU, he worked for 9 years in various occupational and environmental health settings, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as a researcher, Eastman Kodak Company as the site industrial hygienist and safety engineer and most recently at the Workers Compensation Fund as the Senior Safety and Health Consultant. Steve is now excited to train students in occupational safety and health systems and programs in order to provide a safer workplace for people throughout the world. Steve is affiliated with national associations such as the American Industrial Hygiene Association and the American Society of Safety Engineers. He received his B.S. in Zoology from BYU, his MSPH from the University of Utah and his Ph.D. in environmental health from Colorado State University. He is also certified in the comprehensive practice of industrial hygiene (CIH). His wife Adrianne is a graduate of BYU in conservation biology. Together, they have 4 children: Jakob, Tanner, McKinley and Anders. Hobbies include hiking, camping, skiing, rock climbing, golfing, home projects and geocaching.

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• Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1284329941
• ISBN 13: 9781284329940
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 76
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING; https://www.jblearning.com/; ; 40 Tall Pine Drive; Sudbury; MA; 1776; USA
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