The Ultimate Home Reference for Emergencies!
According to Statistics Canada, Canadians make over 14 million visits to emergency rooms each year with close to one out of every two emergency visits in Ontario being made for infants. The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to treating injuries quickly when they occur, making it easier to determine what can be safely treated at home and what needs a trip to emergency.
In any emergency situation time is of the essence and The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual is a visual resource that gives Canadians immediate access to first-aid essentials and important life-saving procedures.
Clear and easy-to-follow instructions, useful charts and live-action step-by-step photographs show exactly what to do in over 100 situations including:
- How to give CPR
- How to help a choking child
- Dealing with a heart attack
- Stopping a nose bleed
- Handling seizures
- Removing a splinter
- Dealing with swallowed poisons
- Managing insect stings
Covering the common, mild, serious and life-threatening situations that we may come face to face with, The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians First Aid features the latest techniques recommended by Canadian emergency physicians. The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians First Aid is an essential home reference for all Canadians.
About the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians

As the national voice of emergency medicine in Canada, the CAEP provides continuing medical information and advocates on behalf of emergency physicians and their patients. In cooperation with other specialties and committees, CAEP plays a vital role in the development of national standards and clinical guidelines
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