emergency procedures for all parents and caregivers /
First Statement of Responsibility
medical editor, Dr. Gina M. Piazza, FACEP.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
5th edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
DK Penguin Random House,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2017.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
128 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations, form ;
Dimensions
24 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
First American edition, 1994.
Text of Note
Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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].
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
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.