Prehospital Trauma Life Support by National Association of Emergency Medical ...

PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Military EditionPrehospital Trauma Life Support, Military Edition\nAuthor(s): National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, United States\nImprint: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc\nISBN-13: 9781284180589, 978-1284180589\nSynopsis\nOn the battlefield, seconds count. PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Military Ninth Edition teaches and reinforces the principles of rapidly assessing a trauma patient using an orderly approach, immediately treating life-threatening problems as they are identified, and minimizing any delays in initiating transport to an appropriate destination. Developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ASC-COT), PHTLS, the Military Ninth Edition reflects current, evidence-based knowledge and practice, and promotes critical-thinking as.