The BLS Skills Review Manual covers the basics of life support skills in the EMT-Basic national standard curriculum. Skills are grouped into the following categories: Airway and Ventilation, Cardiovascular Management, Medical Administration, Obstetrical Management, Operational Skills, Patient Assessment and Management, and Trauma Management. Each skill includes performance objectives, indications, contradictions, complications, and detailed step-by-step procedures with tips and special instructions for each step. Each skill also includes 4-color photos that demonstrate critical steps.