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Careers in Emergency Response by Call Number: CAREER. HV551.2 .W545 2017ISBN: 9781682821046Publication Date: 2017A recent rise in the frequency of natural disasters, mass shootings, and terrorist attacks means that there has never been a greater need for emergency response professionals. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at emergency response jobs ranging from firefighters to search and rescue specialists to trauma surgeons.
EMS Safety by Call Number: RHC. RA645.5 .E455 2017ISBN: 9781284041118Publication Date: 2017Complete the NAEMT Instructor Preparation Course and learn more about the simple steps to become a EMS Safety instructor.
Knowing Your Buildings : a Firefighter's Reference Guide by Call Number: TH9182 .S39 2017ISBN: 9781593703257Publication Date: 2017Stay focused on firefighter safety with Knowing Your Buildings, an illustrated guide to building construction terms and concepts. This book is a valuable companion for learners as well as a handy reference for practicing fire service professionals.
EMS in Crime Scene by Call Number: Downloadable e-bookISBN: 9780128245590Publication Date: 2021EMS in Crime Scene: Role of Medical Emergency Teams in Forensic Cases addresses the different settings that occur in pre-hospital environments, along with the medical-forensic relevance surrounding evidence preservation.
EMT Exam Flashcard Study System : EMT Test Practice Questions & Review for the NREMT Emergency Medical Technician Exam by Call Number: Downloadable e-bookISBN: 9781627337199Publication Date: 2020Using Mometrix flashcards for your EMT review incorporates repetitive methods of study to teach you how to break apart and quickly solve difficult test questions. You also get online access to EMT practice test questions, created by the Mometrix test prep team, to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam.
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly Paramedic Student Handbook by Call Number: Downloadable e-bookISBN: 9780648880868Publication Date: 2021Through its friendly, conversational and easy to follow format, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Paramedic Student Handbook puts you firmly in the driving seat of your own destiny toward the job of your dreams.
Health and Safety in Emergency Management and Response by Call Number: Downloadable e-bookISBN: 9781119561026Publication Date: 2021This book familiarizes personnel serving as Emergency Managers, Safety Officers, Assistant Safety Officers, and in other safety-relevant Incident Command System (ICS) roles with physical and psychosocial hazards and stressors that may impact the health and safety of workers and responders in an All-Hazards Response, and ways to minimize exposure.
Wildland Fire, Forest Dynamics, and Their Interactions by Call Number: Downloadable e-bookISBN: 9783038971009Publication Date: 2018Wildland fire is an important, pervasive, and a sometimes-destructive ecological process in many forest ecosystems across the globe. In some cases, wildland fire maintains and reinforces forest dynamics.
