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 3"x5", 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
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Editions-Typ
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-284-04125-5 (9781284041255)
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Michael J. Ward, MGA, MIFireE has four decades of emergency service experience in volunteer, contract and career roles. Retired as a Captain II/paramedic from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, was Executive Director of EMS Services for Saint Clare's Hospital in Dover, NJ. Fire Science Program Head at Northern Virginia Community College. A dozen years as an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at The George Washington University in Washington DC. Currently a Senior Associate with Fitch and Associates.
