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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN
RECOGNITION OF SHOCK AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE
PEDIATRIC BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
AIRWAY AND VENTILATION
VASCULAR ACCESS
FLUID THERAPY AND MEDICATIONS
CARDIAC RHYTHM DISTURBANCES
TRAUMA RESUSCITATION
NEWBORN RESUSCITATION
IMMEDIATE POSTARREST STABILIZATION AND SECONDARY TRANSPORT
ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF CPR IN CHILDREN
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Guy H. Haskell, PhD, NREMT-P, works as an Emergency Medical Services Instructor, Educational Services, as an Emergency Paramedic in the Ambulance Service in the Bloomington Hospital and Healthcare System in Bloomington, Indiana.
Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP is an Associate Professor of Medicine at UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California. She is also Director of Emergency Medical Services and affiliated with the Department of Emergency Medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California.
