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- Adult acute myocardial infarction
RC675.A39 1994
- In AMI, "time is muscle." Defined as a necrosis of a portion of heart muscle due to inadequate blood supply, it can lead to sudden cardiac death. Skills covered include: the AMI algorithm, recognition of the signs and symptoms of AMI, medications to consider for AMI patients, ECG criteria for thrombolytic therapy, inclusion and exclusion criteria for AMI diagnosis, common arrhythmias in AMI.
- Asystole
RC675.A89 1994
- Asystole usually represents a confirmation of death. However, there are treatable causes. Program covers recognition of proper acid-base balance, recognition of adequate ventilation as the mainstay of acid-base adjustments, assessment of asystole and its causes, recognition of indications for terminating resuscitative efforts.
- Basic first aid
RC86.7.B3 2002
- The first five minutes of care given to an injured or suddenly ill person could determine the difference between a life long disability and temporary one. Basic First Aid provides first responders with the techniques necessary to properly render aid in an emergency situation. Viewers learn not only to react promptly and make quick decisions that can save lives and reduce recovery time, but also what not to do when administering aid. This comprehensive program covers the major areas of general first aid, including: universal precautions, controlling bleeding, managing shock, treating burns, positioning splints, poisoning, and more. Time is given after each section for review and discussion.
- Before help arrives
RC87.B44 2001
- This program is designed to teach those without health care training how best to respond to an emergency before Emergency Medical Services arrives, and demonstrates how to provide first aid for common minor conditions.
- Biological threats in healthcare identify and respond /
UG447.8.B56 2002
- Employees will learn about the six major biological agents (anthrax, botulism, plague, small pox, tularemia, and viral hemorrhagic fever) and how to cope effectively with exposure emergencies.
- Bradycardia
RC675.B73 1994
- When a patient's heart beats too slowly, rapid treatment is required. Some patients can adjust, others require medication or a pacemaker. Skills covered include: interpretation of bradycardiac rhythms, operation of a transcutaneous pacemaker (TCP), mixing and running dopamine and epinephrine infusions.
- Carbusters! 3.
RA645.5.C37 1999
V. 1. Extrication principles and vehicle design (30 min.)--v. 4. Patient considerations and mechanisms of injury (30 min.). - Demonstrates the techniques used by rescue personnel to extricate people from wrecked vehicles.
- Cardiac emergencies
RC685.C173C63
- Discusses three primary, potentially life-threatening emergencies: myocardial infarction, cardiac tamponade and left-sided ventricular failure and the nurse's involment in their treatment.
- Cesarean delivery
RG761.C47 2006
Emergency C-section : Angie & Indrissa -- Planned C-section : Rose & John. - This program guides the viewer through each phase of maternity nursing while also broadening clinical expertise and enhancing decision-making ability. Through individual cases, this program covers several labor scenarios, including nursing care during an emergency C-section and a planned C-section.
- Chem lab, The
Q183.A1C44 2008
Acquire knowledge -- Proper safety gear and equipment -- Proper conduct -- In case of emergency. - "Maximize your knowledge and minimize your risk! That is the message of this program, an informative introduction to the chemistry laboratory that shows high school and first-year college students precisely how to conduct themselves in a safe and professional manner. Familiarity with the properties and safe handling of all materials used in the lab is stressed, including how to dispose of hazardous waste, and the proper use of safety gear and equipment is explained. How to react in case of a lab emergency is also discussed."--Case.
- Controlling violence in healthcare
RC86.7.C65 1994
- Teaches health care personnel how to protect themselves, other staff, and patients from violence while continuing to provide care for patients.
- CPR: new guidelines for healthcare
RC87.9.C78 2006
- Program is designed to provide CPR training to healthcare professionals. Training is based on guidelines from the American Heart Association.
- Crisis obstetrics. Module I, Emergency and complicated deliveries
RG701.C74 1995 pt.1
- Provides knowledge essential to managing and assisting in emergency and complicated deliveries.
- Delmar Learning's advanced life support skills videos
RC86.7.A342 2004
Pt. 3 Advanced airway management.
- Emergency care for the elderly
R697.A4E5 1990
- Aids emergency service personnel in understanding the problems unique to the geriatric patient, and the special treatment and communication skills needed to care for this patient during emergencies and stressful situations.
- Emergency medical update. Autopsy
RA645.5.E432 1992
Neck & chest -- Central nervous system -- Abdomen. - Tape is designed to be part of the D.O.T. EMT curriculum and is a good introduction to general anatomy.
- Emergency medical update. Cadaver lab II
RA645.5.E432 1993
Musculoskeletal (12:16) -- Joints (8:14) -- Urogenital (12:20) 9 - As an aid to EMT training, this tape reviews the structure of the musculoskeletal, joints, and urogenital systems.
- Fluid and electrolyte emergencies.
RC630.F54 1991
- Discusses three emergencies : hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia, and dehydration. Includes pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, assessment, intervention and therapy.
- Making a difference : the history of modern E.M.S. /
RA645.5.M35 1997
- Jim Page traces the history of EMS through the use of television news clips, vintage photos, interview with pioneers of EMS, and on-location shots throughout the United States.
- Mega VF, refractory VF/pulseless VT
RC675.M44 1994
- Cardiac arrest patients in VF or pulseless VT often do not respond to initial countershocks. What do you do next? Skills covered include: CPR for continued arrest; assessment of a full cardiac arrest; recognition of VF/pulseless VT; repeated defibrillation; attaching ECG monitor leads; directing the resuscitation team; alternative airway maintenance methods; IV access sites and drug delivery; administration of medications for a cardiac arrest patient.
- Myocardial infarction
RC675.M96 1998
- Presents practical information on spotting warning symptoms. In addition, free continuing education (CE) contact hours can be earned. The self-test with answers and rationales is meant to reinforce learning. Free patient information sheets that can be photocopied and shared with patients are available.
- Neurologic emergencies /
RC440.N58 1991
- Covers clinical knowledge necessary to identify and manage autonomic dysreflexia, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Includes neurologic pathophysiology, which patients are at risk, recognizing early warning signs, assessment techniques, emergency nursing interventions, drug therapy, and documentation.
- Pass ACLS! AHA ACLS course preparation and review.
RJ370.P426
- A preview of the ACLS testing experience, reviewing the skills and core knowledge needed to pass the five stations required to pass the test.
- Pass paramedic!
RA645.5.P38 1994
- Reviews the skills and knowledge expected of professional paramedics. This program guides the viewer through the six skills stations of National Registry paramedic basic certification. It includes 1992 AHA ACLS guidelines where appropriate.
- Pulseless electrical activity
RC675.P85 1994
- PEA may be associated with electromechnical dissociation, the end stage of many severe cardiac conditions. If this is the case, the prognosis is not good. But PEA may also be associated with specific clinical states that can be reversed when identified early and appropriately treated. This video treats the rapid identification and treatment of any existing reversible causes of PEA.
- Real nurses
RT41.R4 1993
- Portrays the work of hospital nurses in a variety of care units including surgical intensive care, psychiatry, operating room, labor and delivery, emergency room, and medical unit.
- Respiratory arrest with a pulse
RC675.R47 1994
- Discusses major priorities in assessing a patient who may or may not be in cardiac arrest. Skills covered include: patient assessment, use of the universal algorithm, noninvasive and invasive airway techniques, IV access, proper ventilation and reassessment.
- Respiratory failure and shock
RJ370.P425 pt.1
- Discusses techniques for early recognition of respiratory failure and shock in children.
- Stable tachycardia
RC675.S73 1994
- Program covers stable tachycardia, specifically PSVT (paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia). Skills covered include: initial patient assessment, administration of supplemental oxygen, rhythm diagnosis, treatment algorithm based on arrhythmia, vagal maneuvers, drug therapy synchronized cardioversion.
- Success in ACLS cases and critical thinking /
RC675.S942 1998
- Presents important techniques such as team management, decision-making, rhythm interpretation, and treatment options. These five case scenarios cover asystole, stable tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia with a pulse, symptomatic bradycardia, and ventricular fibrillation/pulseless ventricular tachycardia.
- Success in ACLS essential skills /
RC675.S943 1998
- Covers ACLS skills including airway management techniques, electrical therapy (manual defibrillation and automated defibrillation), rhythm recognition, and treatment algorithms.
- Tracheostomy basic care and advanced care.
RF517.T74 2006
Basic care (104.1 DVD) -- Advanced care (104.2 DVD) -- Instructor's guides (104 IG CD-ROM) -- Self-grading tests (104-SGT CD-ROM). - Demonstrates in real-time routine care of tracheostomy patients and advanced actions including management of emergencies. Also addresses preventive care and the special needs of patients.
- Tracheostomy care
RF517.T74
- Defines tracheostomy; illustrates the tracheostomy tube; and teaches how to suction, to to clean the inner cannula, to put on a dressing, to change the tapes, and to meet emergency needs.
- Unstable tachycardia-electrical cardioversion
RC675.U58 1994
- Discusses how to treat a heart that is beating too fast. Electrical cardioversion and post-cardioversion monitoring are emphasized in this program. Skills covered include: assessment of unstable tachyarrhthmias, diagnosis of rhythm, synchronized electrical cardioversion and assessment of the patient, proceeding to unsynchronized cardioversion from synchronized electrical cardioversion, medications of use for tachycardia.
- Witnessed VF adult cardiac arrest
RC675.W57 1994
- Every minute of delay before defibrillation results in a steady 7 to 10% decline in resuscitation success. Video illustrates the importance of basic CPR, defibrillation, and calling for advanced help as quickly as possible.