This text covers 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four procedures new to this edition - umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce the techniques.

Assessment procedures -- Airway procedures -- Breathing procedures -- Oxygen therapy -- Suctioning -- Ventilation -- Inhalation therapy -- Pleural decompression -- Circulation procedures -- Vascular access -- Blood product administration -- Electrical therapy -- Cardiac pacing -- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring -- Neurologic procedures -- Abdominal and genitourinary procedures -- Musculoskeletal procedures -- integumentary procedures -- Thermoregulation -- Ophthalmic procedures -- Otic procedures -- Nasal procedures -- Dental and throat procedures -- Medication administration -- Miscellaneous procedures.