Diver Medic Field Operations: A Practical Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (991 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1480055115 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 376 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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It is sincerely hoped that this practical guide will find its way into every Diver Medic’s kit and make life a little easier along the way.. Not ideal conditions by any means. It will also involve dealing with common medical issues that are experienced on a day-to-day basis. As such, their medical mission will not be limited to providing just emergency care to those critically ill or injured. Rather it is a combination of several fields of medicine and treatment regimens that would apply to the Diver Medic’s skill set in an isolated area. The clinical issues are formatted in a, ‘what it is, what causes it, what are the signs and symptoms, and how do we treat it’ manner for e
"Diver MedicField Operatins book" according to Arjan. I am working as a commercial diver in the North Sea. I have done my DMT in Honduras with Cmdr Ellermann. The book, "Diver Medic Field Operations" is a short version of the DMT book. I have it now standard with me when I go to jobs. The only thing is that it is a paperback so I had to re-enforce the book a little bit so it would expand it's lifetime.. AJrhymeswithhay said Good read.. Exactly what you get in the DMT course. Good material.
Commander Ellerman, along with his normal firefighting duties, acted as the commanding chief officer for the Emergency Medical Service and Special Operations divisions of the fire department. . This work has allowed him to be involved in the treatment of hundreds, upon hundreds, of Miskito Indian lobster divers who have suffered severe Type II DCS injuries along with injured recreational divers. He currently works with, and supports, one of the worlds’ busiest hyperbaric chambers for diving
He has been a licensed Emergency Medical Technician since 1975 and an Emergency Medical Technician Instructor Coordinator since 1984 and a Diver Medical Technician instructor since 1998, developing and conducting a variety of medical training programs including Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Remote Duty Medic, Tactical Emergency Medical Technician, and Diver Medic. . Commander