Mass Casualty and High Impact Incidents
by Henry T. Christen and Paul M. Maniscalco
Biological and Chemical Terrorism
by Raymond S. Weinstein and Ken Albek
Fundamentos de la ventilaci�n mec�nica
by Salvador Benito Vales and Luís A Ramos Gómez
How can we maintain optimal levels of pressure so we perform at our best?What systems and tools can we use to own the pressure?What techniques can we apply to regain composure and situational control when under pressure? All of us experience moments when we are under pressure and need to perform to a high standard. While the right level of pressure enhances our performance, excessive pressure leads to cognitive overload, stress and compromises our ability to perform. How can we own the pressure...
This title is now available on DVD. A worldwide leader in vehicle extrication training just got better! Carbusters 3.1 is a complete, ready-to-use extrication training program brought to you by Steve Kidd and John Czajkowski, the Carbusters Team and the foremost experts in vehicle extrication. These new DVDs build on the trusted videos of the "Carbusters" series and add great new features available only on DVD. Each DVD of "Carbusters 3.1" features approximately 30 minutes of video footage and t...
Mosby's Paramedic Textbook (Revised Reprint) and RAPID Paramedic (Revised Reprint) Package
by Mick J Sanders
Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines! This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career as an EMT-Paramedic. It includes Mosby's Paramedic Textbook, 3e and RAPID Paramedic - Revised Reprints. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided below.
Fire and Emergency Services Administration: Management and Leadership Practices
by L. Charles Smeby
Fire and Emergency Service Administration provides an overview of the organization and management of a fire department and the relationship of agencies to the fire service. This text is primarily designed for use in Fire Science, Emergency Medical, and Emergency Preparedness programs at both the Associate and Baccalaureate levels. It can be used for self study or as a supplemental text. As a college text, it would be of interest to students in Fire Administration I, Advanced Fire Administration,...
Ayrshire GP Jimmy Begg continues from "Rescue 177: A Scots GP Flies Search and Rescue" with more of his exploits as the main civilian doctor with the rescue team at HMS Gannet. There are many spectacular and tragic incidents, all told in Jimmy's compellingly readable style, and there is no shortage of humorous yarns and banter to counter the more serious stories.
Report of a clinical governance review at Kent Ambulance Service NHS Trust
by Commission for Health Improvement
Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Guidance
International Lifeguard Training Program
Lifeguarding is a challenging and rewarding job. As a lifeguard, you are responsible for the safety and welfare of your quests in an aquatic facility. It is critical that you learn lifesaving skills the right way! Ellis & Associates? International Lifeguard Training Program (ILTP)? provides the highest level of lifeguard training. Lifeguards who complete the ILTP? program have safety and service skills that far exceed current industry standards. This leads to superior performances and the develo...
Dangerous Encounters - Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism
by Wendy Schunick and Bill Davis
Most emergency workers know very little about autism. This book explains what to look for and how to successfully handle encounters with people who have autism. It takes emergency responders and parents through everyday situations, stressing safety and awareness. This helps avoid the many problems that have and do arise when encountering autism in emergencies.In addition, this book is aimed at retailers and retail security, as people with autism can look extremely suspicious in shops. For instan...
A life-saving manual outlining do's and dont's for virtually all injuries and sudden illnesses. Full color and designed for easy use and quick reference.
People from all walks of life call 911 when things go bad. These are their stories, told by the people who respond and make things better. First responders often don’t tell stories, preferring to keep what happens at work private. Rescue Captain Michael Morse changes that with these heartfelt descriptions of hundreds of emergency calls, with the usual coverings peeled back, exposing the bizarre, heartbreaking, and often hilarious reactions to 911 emergencies.
Expert first aid for your home - fully revised and updated 9th edition From first-aid essentials to life-saving procedures, it's worth having someone who knows what they are doing to cope with life's little (and big) emergencies. The latest edition of this best-selling manual, published in association with the UK's three leading first-aid providers, gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone falls ill or gets hurt. Brand new live-action step-by-step photographs show you how to trea...