Parent's Guide to First Aid

When something goes wrong, parents & caregivers are often the first ones on the scene. Knowledge of fundamental First Aid principles can be vital for the health of your children. While nothing can replace qualified First Aid training, this book is an on-the-spot reference & easy to use resource. Features: alphabetical listings of the most common mishaps & illnesses that might befall children; each situation & its symptoms are clearly described; step by step instructions; help to determine the appropriate level of medical care to seek, & when to seek it; basics of CPR & the Heimlich maneuver; & how to prepare a well-stocked first aid kit.Nelson, Roxanne is the author of 'Parent's Guide to First Aid', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756771331 and ISBN 0756771331.