First Aid in the Workplace
by Lord Taylor, Patricia Elliott, Elliot, and Prudence D. Wright
Stress Management
The Second Edition of this important book on emergency driving in the ambulance service has been completely revised and updated since the First Edition, published in 2012. The text has been comprehensively reviewed by experts from many branches of the ambulance service across the UK, and their comments have been addressed by the book’s authors, the Driver Training Advisory Group (DTAG). This expanded Second Edition includes many important features to facilitate understanding: le...
Proceedings of the 6th Rocky Mountain Region Disaster Mental Health Conference
The Little Book of Big Medical Emergencies
by Stuart Fischer and Mark D. Steisel
The Little Book of Big Medical Emergencies puts life-saving information at your fingertips, including: · How to save someone who is fainting, choking, or drowning · How to tell if someone is having a stroke, heart attack, or epileptic seizure · How to identify a life-threatening allergic reaction, kidney infection, or pneumonia · How to perform CPR, make tourniquets, create an emergency kit for your home and car, and much more Time is of the essence in an emergency; a delay or incorrect decis...
This is the most comprehensive career book series available, and it's still growing. Each book offers essential information for job seekers on getting started, obtaining training, education, advancement, salaries, job responsibilities -- and more. Canadian information is included wherever it is available and appropriate.
Guide to Problems and Practices in First Aid and Emergency Care
by William T. Brennan
Celebrates a centenary of surf lifesaving in NSW. From the establishment of its first clubs, to its growth into one of Australia's most important volunteer movements this book describes the changes that took place at both a practical and administartion level.
Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns focuses on prescribing a preventative strategy for managerial actors who face economic, social and environmental disasters. Prevention is basically simple, but it will require a considerable broadening in both the nature and the extent of managerial responsibility.
London's Ambulance Service (House of Commons Papers, No. 20-II (Session 1994-95))
Report of a clinical governance review at South Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
by Commission for Health Improvement
Report of a clinical governance review of Warwickshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
by Commission for Health Improvement
Report of a clinical governance review at Surrey Ambulance Service NHS Trust
by Commission for Health Improvement
Report of a clinical governance review at Cumbria Ambulance Service NHS Trust
by Commission for Health Improvement
Swiftwater and flood rescue guidance
Piped medical gas in ambulance vehicles (Health Technical Memorandum, 2022, Supplement 2)
Advances in Planning and Operation of Relief Supply Chain in Major Public Health Emergency
by Jiazhen Huo, Jianjun Zhang, Axel Werwatz, and Guanwei Huang
With Operations Research and System Dynamics as research tools, this book discusses the theme of emergency supplies in Major Public Health Emergency (MPHE) scenarios. The subject includes a series of new issues: critical criteria matching supply with demand for emergency supplies in MPHE, emergency medical materials reserve mode, dynamic optimization of emergency logistics, dynamic optimization of allocating multi-period and multi-category emergency supplies, etc. This book is suitable for unive...
The Rescue of the ""Gale Runner (New Perspectives on Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology)
by Dennis L. Noble
This on-the-spot narrative of the February 1997 loss of three U.S. Coast Guardsmen from the Quillayute River Station during a maritime rescue is both a commemoration and a report of the failure of the Coast Guard's senior leadership to appreciate and support the work of enlisted men and women at often remote and dangerous small-boat stations. The first in-depth look at a small-boat maritime rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard, this book is also the first to describe the role of those at small-boat re...
Fire & Emergency Services Orientation & Terminology
Fire and Emergency Services Orientation and Terminology, Fifth Edition describes the fire and emergency services as a career. It explains the various roles of fire and emergency services personnel by illustrating typical job and operation descriptions to provide insight into the inner workings of the fire and emergency services. It also covers such other topics as fire prevention, firefighter safety, public fire and life safety education, fire investigation, fire fighting apparatus, protective c...