Fire And Ems Officer Field Guide

Author : Michael J. Ward,Informed
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2016-08-05
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : 1284041255

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Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide by Michael J. Ward,Informed Pdf

Whether you are a Fire or EMS officer, the Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide, Second Edition will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide meets the 2015 CPR/ECC Guidelines and is in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3x5, this guide fits in your pocket, is water-resistant, alcohol-fast, and street tough. This guide covers: Safety, Tactics and Operational Behavior Flow Path Management Initial Tactics for specific situations ICS prompts and initial assignments Hazardous Material Size-Up Technical Rescue Helicopter support Terrorist, Triage and Mass Casualty EMS care prompts and tasks New to this Edition: Flow path, door control, and ventilation limited definitions High Angle Rope Rescue Updated sections including: Chimney Fires Wildland Fires Gasoline Fires Confined Space Rescue Water Rescue Motor Vehicle Crash

Author : Informed,Paul LeSage
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2012-03-21
Category : Fire fighters
ISBN : 1890495433

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Fire Officer Field Guide by Informed,Paul LeSage Pdf

Whether you are a command officer or a beginning fire fighter, the Fire Officer Field Guide(TM) will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide includes rapid-use checklists for safe operational behaviors, situational awareness tips, RIT Team activation, Mayday and rescue procedures, Incident Command with the latest NIMS developments, HazMat section with updated chemical characteristics, MCI, tactical tips, an updated emergency medical section, and more. The Fire Officer Field Guide(TM) provides instant access to critical information in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3"x5," this guide fits in your pocket, is waterproof, alcohol-fast and "street tough." This guide covers: Rules of Engagement National ICS Profiles Updated Fire Strategy / Tactics Improved Operations Center Guidelines Mayday and Fire Fighter Rescue Evacuation and Abandon Structure Enhanced WMD and HazMat Response Special Rescue Situations Incident Command System Updated EMS Section Water Supply and Friction Loss.

Author : Paul LeSage
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Emergency medical services
ISBN : 1890495352

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Fire and Rescue Field Guide by Paul LeSage Pdf

Author : Paul LeSage
Publisher : Informed
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2002-06-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1890495131

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Police Field Guide by Paul LeSage Pdf

Pocket reference guide for firefighters & command officers. Includes incident command guides, friction loss table, triage, terrorist action, trench rescue, fire inspections, fire attack, ems, mva, mci, special rescue situations, much more!

Author : Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Informed,Jon Tardiff
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2011-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1890495573

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EMS Field Guide, ALS Version by Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Informed,Jon Tardiff Pdf

The original EMS field guide has grown into the most used reference guide in EMS history. This is the guide that EMS Magazine calls "The original and still the best." The Nineteenth Edition of the EMS Field Guide, ALS Version makes it easy for paramedics, nurses and physicians to look up their patients' medications, check drug doses, quickly interpret 12-Lead ECGs and much more! Like all of our field guides, this is the resource you'll use in class and take with you throughout your career in the field. All Informed professional field guides are 3x5, fit easily in your pocket, have color-coded tabs, and are waterproof, alcohol-fast and durable.

Author : Paula Derr,Mike McEvoy,Informed
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284235769

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EMS Field Guide BLS Version by Paula Derr,Mike McEvoy,Informed Pdf

Designed for both beginning and experienced EMTs, the EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the ideal quick reference. Now in its Tenth Edition, this field guide has been an essential resource for EMS professionals for over a decade. Whether you're a student or a 20-year veteran of emergency medical services, this guide gives you immediate access to vital information needed to perform your job. The Tenth Edition includes the following: - Revised and updated content to reflect the most current guidelines and medication dosage recommendations - More detailed ECG analyses illustrations - New content on I-gel supraglottic airway - Enhanced information on noninvasive ventilation - Updated content on pediatric medications to reflect best practice recommendations - Completely revised Emergency Medications chapter to include dozens of new medications and pediatric dosing - New content on Ebola, monkeypox, and COVID-19 - Completely revised trauma triage algorithm to reflect 2022 recommendations - Completely revised Poisoning chapter, adding GHB, beta-blocker overdose, calcium channel blocker overdose, Jimson weed, khat, LSD, and mushrooms - Completely revised Prescription Drugs chapter to reflect hundreds of new brand-name and generic drugs In addition, this field guide includes all other charts and references that EMTs and AEMTs need ready access to in the field: APGAR, pediatric vital signs, stroke scales, GCS (infant, child, and adult), pupil chart, CDC Trauma Triage, O2 tank capacities, prescription drugs, abbreviations, spell checker, phone numbers, Spanish translations, and metric conversions. The EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the only field guide that addresses the needs of both EMTs and AEMTs under the new EMS Scope of Practice model. Just as with all Informed Publishing print products, this field guide is 3x5, fits easily in your pocket, has color-coded tabs, and is durable. This is the resource you'll use in class and take with you throughout your career.

Author : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Fire extinction
ISBN : 0763741434

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Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills by Jones & Bartlett Publishers Pdf

The Fire Fighter's Field Guide is a perfect resource for fire fighters looking to gain instant access to a wealth of information commonly needed while on the job. Topics discussed include response and size-up, search and rescue, suppression, tools and equipment, ladders, salvage and overhaul, and much more!

Author : Custer,Richard L. P. Cluster
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2006-05-19
Category : Buildings
ISBN : 0763743992

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Field Guide for Fire Investigators by Custer,Richard L. P. Cluster Pdf

NFPA's Field Guide is your direct link to the information you need to conduct thorough and accurate investigations! As a fire investigator, your job is to provide answers as to origin and cause. NFPA's Field Guide for Fire Investigators is like having your own personal assistant on hand to locate the facts and figures for you. Save time and get better results with a compact reference library in a single volume! Need to know the phone number for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms? Or the heat release rate or ignition temperature of a particular material? How about which symbol to use for specific fire protection equipment in your scene sketch? Just reach for your Field Guide. This substantive resource has tables, charts, lists, art, and more from the most respected references in the field, including...NFPA 921 and NFPA 170 NFPA's Fire Protection Handbook SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering Data is organized into sections for fast and easy information retrieval!Complete backup is provided for every phase of the investigation process: Before Going to the Fire Scene Fire Scene Documentation and Analysis Building Construction and Systems Information for the Fire Investigator SI Units and Conversion Tables Cover your information needs with the Field Guide for Fire Investigators. Fire investigators, insurance personnel, fire NFPA's Field Guide is your direct link to the information you need to conduct thorough and accurate investigations! As a fire investigator, your job is to provide answers as to origin and cause. NFPA's Field Guide for Fire Investigators is like having your own personal assistant on hand to locate the facts and figures for you. Save time and get better results with a compact reference library in a single volume! Need to know the phone number for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms? Or the heat release rate or ignition temperature of a particular material? How about which symbol to use for specific fire protection equipment in your scene sketch? Just reach for your Field Guide for answers to these questions, information on building construction and systems, and much more!This substantive resource has tables, charts, lists, art, and more from the most respected references in the field, including NFPA 921 and NFPA 170, NFPA's Fire Protection Handbook, and the SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. Data is organized into sections for fast and easy information retrieval, and complete backup is provided for every phase of the investigation process. From pre-arrival activities to documentation and analysis, this guide has you covered! Cover your information needs with the Field Guide for Fire Investigators. Fire investigators, insurance personnel, fire officers, and attorneys should all add this resource to their tools of the trade! and attorneys should all add this resource to their tools of the trade!

Author : International Association of Arson Investigators,,Iaai
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781449683023

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Fire Investigator Field Guide by International Association of Arson Investigators,,Iaai Pdf

Fire Investigator Field Guide, Second Edition is your direct link to the information you need to conduct thorough and accurate investigations. As a fire investigator, your job is to provide answers as to origin and cause. The Fire Investigator Field Guide, Second Edition will help you safely and systematically conduct your investigation and find these answers. This substantive resource features tables, charts, and other tools gathered from the most current and respected references available, including: o NFPA 170, Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols, 2009 Edition o NFPA 921, Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations, 2011 Edition o NFPA’s Fire Protection Handbook, Twentieth Edition o Society of Fire Protection Engineers Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering, Fourth Edition From pre-arrival activities to documentation and analysis, this essential guide has you covered through every phase of the investigation process!

Author : Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Jon Tardiff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1890495549

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EMS Field Guide by Paul LeSage,Paula Derr,Jon Tardiff Pdf

Author : NWCG
Publisher : NWCG Training Branch
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide by NWCG Pdf

The Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide is a revision of what used to be called the Fireline Handbook, PMS 410-1. This guide has been renamed because, over time, the original purpose of the Fireline Handbook had been replaced by the Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461. As a result, this new guide is aimed at a different audience, and it was felt a new name was in order.

Author : International Association of Fire Chiefs,National Fire Protection Association
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Fire chiefs
ISBN : 9780763758356

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Fire Officer by International Association of Fire Chiefs,National Fire Protection Association Pdf

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) And The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to bring you the Second Edition of Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, a modern integrated teaching and learning system For The Fire Officer I and II levels. Fire officers need to know how to make the transition from fire fighter to leader. Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Second Edition is designed to help fire fighters make a smooth transition to fire officer. Covering the entire scope of NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, 2009 Edition, Fire Officer combines current content with dynamic features and interactive technology to better support instructors and help prepare future fire officers for any situation that may arise. Safety is Principle! the Second Edition features a laser-like focus on fire fighter safety. Reducing fire fighter injuries and deaths requires the dedicated efforts of every fire fighter, fire officer, fire department, And The entire fire community working together. it is with this goal in mind that we have integrated the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives developed by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation into the text. Likewise, In each of the chapters, actual National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System cases are discussed to drive home safety And The lessons learned from those incidents. Some of the guiding principles added To The new edition include: Description of the “Everybody Goes Home” And The National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System, including over a dozen company officer near-miss examples throughout the text. Description of the IAFC/IAFF Firefighter Safety and Deployment Study. The latest fire fighter death and injury issues as reported by the NFPA® National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, IAFC, and IAFF, including results of a thirty-year retrospective study. Changes in fire-ground accountability and rapid intervention practices. Results of National Institute of Standards and Technology research on wind-driven fires, thermal imaging cameras, and fire dynamics as related to fire fighter survival. The latest developments in crew resource management. The Second Edition also reflects the latest developments in: Building a personal development plan through education, training, self-development, and experience, including a description of the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) program. The impact of blogs, video sharing, and social networks. How to budget for a grant. Changes in the National Response Framework and National Incident Management System. Additional items related to fire fighter safety and health are included. Click here to view a sample chapter from Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Second Edition .

Author : Informed,Michael J. Ward
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2016-06-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781284038408

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Informed's NIMS Incident Command System Field Guide by Informed,Michael J. Ward Pdf

Whether you're at the local, state or federal level or in private industry, the NIMS Incident Command System Field Guide puts NIMS compliance information at your fingertips. This reference clearly and concisely outlines what you need to know about NIMS objectives, making it an ideal tool for NIMS and incident command training, during training and functional exercises and, most importantly, in the field where you need it most. Combine this guide with your training and feel confident that your NIMS compliance requirements are met.

Author : Aaos American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284160912

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EMT Field Guide by Aaos American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Pdf

Fully updated to reflect the National EMS Education Standards and the 2015 CPR and ECC guidelines, this concise, indispensable resource provides easy access to the vital emergency information needed by BLS personnel. Color-coded tabs and a logical presentation of information enable BLS personnel to find the information they need when they need it most. An all-new section on the most common medical emergencies encountered in the field features relevant signs and symptoms and appropriate management steps and makes this a must-have resource for BLS providers. The Third Edition features: Personalized forms Patient assessment tools Key medical and trauma emergencies CPR summary for adult and pediatric patients Pediatric guidelines General pharmacology for BLS providers Tips on ensuring safe transport HazMat identification tools Mass-casualty incident guidelines Tools to ensure proper and professional patient care reports Common prescription medications encountered in the field

Author : Frank Viscuso,Michael A. Terpak
Publisher : Fire Engineering Books
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781593702595

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Fireground Operational Guides by Frank Viscuso,Michael A. Terpak Pdf

This important new book is designed to serve many purposes in the fire service, ranging from being a starting point and refresher guide for firefighters seeking promotions at any level, to being a field operational guide for on-scene Incident Commanders and Company Officers. It offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step action plan for firefighters working in Acting Capacities, and can be used when developing SOPís, and when organizing and planning training evolutions. Itís definitely a book every firefighter, officer, and aspiring officer will want to own!