Mogol, Adonis A.,

First aid : a citizen's response handbook / Adonis A. Mogol. - Second edition. - ii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Citizen responder and first aid -- Responding to emergency managing an accident -- Emergency action principle responding to emergency -- Life-threatening unconscious victim -- Respiratory emergency -- Wounds and other circulatory emergencies -- Musculo skeletal injuries -- Injuries to the head and spine -- Environmental emergency -- Foreign objects, poisoning and envenomations -- Medical emergencies -- Techniques and equipments.

"First Aid is the emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical acid can be obtained with so many hazards in our environment, citizens are faced with so many perils and dangers, knowledge of first aid is a must. This edition is subdivided in twelve chapters with subtitles to further discuss the details of each topics. Illustrations are inserted for easier comprehension and understanding of each step in case of emergency. This is written as a handbook so that everyone can understand and follow the procedure. It is resized to be handy and easy to carry"-- Preface of the book.

9786214180264


First Aid--methods.
Emergencies.
First aid in illness and injury.
Medical emergencies.

RC86.7 / .M646 2021

616.0252 / M725f