First
Aid, CPR, and AED,
Fifth
Edition is
the center of an
integrated teaching
and learning system
that offers
instructor, student,
and technology
resources to better
support instructors
and prepare
students. The
text
includes:
-
Coverage
of current
CPR and
ECC
Guidelines
-
Current
information
on
injuries
and
illnesses:
Core
information
for
first aiders presented
in a
clear and
straightforward format.
-
Skills Drills: Offer step-by-step
explanations
and visual
summaries
of
important
skills.
-
Flowcharts:
Reinforce
the
decision-making
process
and
appropriate
procedures.
-
Decision
Tables:
Provide a
concise
summary of
what signs
first
aiders
should
look for
and what
treatment
steps they
should
take.
About the
AAOS Emergency Care
and Safety
Institute
The AAOS
name and training
programs are
recognized and
revered worldwide. In
1971, the AAOS
pioneered EMS
education by
publishing the first
EMS training program.
Today, the AAOS
Emergency Care and
Safety Institute
continues that
dedication to future
emergency responders
and the instructors
who are paving their
way. Founded in 1933,
the not-for-profit
AAOS provides
education and
practice management
services for
orthopaedic surgeons
and allied health
professionals
worldwide. Who better
to teach about
injuries than injury
specialists?
For more
information about
other AAOS Emergency
Care and Safety
Institute training
programs or to become
an AAOS Emergency
Care and Safety
Institute instructor,
visit
www.ECSInstitute.org.