RESUSCITATION
RESUSCITATION
RESUSCITATION
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Contents<br />
Contributors<br />
Introduction<br />
Introduction to the Fifth Edition<br />
Notes on the algorithm approach to resuscitation<br />
Acknowledgements<br />
1 Basic life support 1<br />
Anthony J Handley<br />
2 Ventricular fibrillation 5<br />
Michael Colquhoun, Charles D Deakin, Douglas Chamberlain<br />
3 The automated external defibrillator 12<br />
Roy Liddle, C Sian Davies, Michael Colquhoun, Anthony J Handley<br />
4 Asystole and pulseless electrical activity 16<br />
Michael Colquhoun, A John Camm<br />
5 Management of peri-arrest arrhythmias 20<br />
Michael Colquhoun, Richard Vincent<br />
6 Airway control, ventilation, and oxygenation 25<br />
Robert Simons<br />
7 Post-resuscitation care 32<br />
Peter A Oakley, Anthony D Redmond<br />
8 Resuscitation in pregnancy 36<br />
Stephen Morris, Mark Stacey<br />
9 Resuscitation at birth 39<br />
Anthony D Milner<br />
10 Resuscitation of infants and children 43<br />
David A Zideman, Kenneth Spearpoint<br />
11 Resuscitation in the ambulance service 50<br />
Andrew K Marsden<br />
12 Resuscitation in hospital 54<br />
T R Evans<br />
13 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in primary care 58<br />
Michael Colquhoun, Brian Steggles<br />
14 Resuscitation of the patient with major trauma 63<br />
Charles D Deakin<br />
15 Near drowning 72<br />
Mark Harries<br />
16 Drugs and their delivery 75<br />
Michael Colquhoun, David Pitcher, Jerry Nolan<br />
17 Cardiac pacing and implantable cardioverter defibrillators 81<br />
Michael Colquhoun, A John Camm<br />
18 Infection risks and resuscitation 87<br />
A J Harry Walmsley, David A Zideman<br />
19 Teaching resuscitation 90<br />
Ian Bullock, Geralyn Wynn, Carl Gwinnutt, Jerry Nolan, Sam Richmond, Jonathan Wylie,<br />
Bob Bingham, Michael Colquhoun, Anthony J Handley<br />
20 Training manikins 97<br />
Gavin D Perkins, Michael Colquhoun, Robert Simons<br />
21 The ethics of resuscitation 102<br />
Peter J F Baskett<br />
Index 107<br />
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