The ability to remove a trapped victim from a vehicle or other machinery is vital for fire and rescue personnel. Based on the 2008 edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, this text provides rescue technicians with the knowledge and step-by-step technical instruction needed to fully understand all aspects of vehicle extrication incidents. Vehicle Extraction: Levels I & II: Principles and Practice: Addresses the latest hybrid and all-electric vehicles, such as the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf. Provides extensive coverage of agricultural extrication for incidents involving tractors and other machinery. Includes National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reports, where applicable, to stress safety and lessons learned.
The ability to remove a trapped victim from a vehicle or other machinery is vital for fire and rescue personnel. Based on the 2008 edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, this text provides rescue technicians with the knowledge and step-by-step technical instruction needed to fully understand all aspects of vehicle extrication incidents. Vehicle Extraction: Levels I & II: Principles and Practice: Addresses the latest hybrid and all-electric vehicles, such as the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf, Provides extensive coverage of agricultural extrication for incidents involving tractors and other machinery, and Includes National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reports, where applicable, to stress safety and lessons learned. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
Vehicle Rescue and Extrication: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670, Second Edition meets and exceeds all the job performance requirements outlined in Chapter 8: Vehicle Rescue from the 2017 Edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications. This new edition separates the content by chapter at the awareness, operations and technician levels by so you can achieve the level of proficiently that best meets the needs of your department. In addition, this text covers all the objectives in Chapter 8: Vehicle Search and Rescue from NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents, 2017 Edition enabling rescue organizations to deliver all levels of vehicle rescue successfully in their jurisdictions.
Vehicle Rescue and Extrication: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670, Second Edition meets and exceeds all the job performance requirements outlined in Chapter 8: Vehicle Rescue from the 2017 Edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications. This new edition separates the content by chapter at the awareness, operations and technician levels by so you can achieve the level of proficiently that best meets the needs of your department. In addition, this text covers all the objectives in Chapter 8: Vehicle Search and Rescue from NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents, 2017 Edition enabling rescue organizations to deliver all levels of vehicle rescue successfully in their jurisdictions.
Whether you’re caring for patients on the ground or in the air, Patient Transport: Principles & Practice, 5th Edition is an essential tool for your success in transport nursing. Developed by ASTNA, this trusted, one-of-a-kind resource has been extensively revised to keep you up-to-date with the latest technological advances, and help you meet the ever-changing needs of this critical nursing field. Comprehensive overviews familiarize you with the most common conditions and injuries encountered in practice, accompanied by important management considerations to help you ensure the most effective communication and the safest patient care in all transport settings. In addition, expanded content on bariatrics are featured throughout the book, along with 350 online questions and answers mapped to the CRFN/CTRN® exams. Expanded coverage of injuries commonly encountered in flight and ground nursing includes pathophysiology, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation discussions. Information based on the latest updates from the Federal Aviation Association and the National Transportation Safety Board alerts you to important safety regulations. Meets the needs of all healthcare providers dedicated to expert care delivery in transport, including paramedics, physicians, respiratory therapists, pilots, mechanics and communication specialist. Detailed coverage of management issues includes scene management, communication, safety, disaster management/triage, quality management, and marketing/public relations. NEW! Extensive revisions throughout text includes detailed objectives for every chapter, expanded content on bariatrics, and updates to chapters including Scene Operations and Safety, Neurologic Trauma, Patient Safety, and Shock. NEW! Real-life scenarios with updated technology demonstrate how to apply concepts to scenarios similar to those you’ll encounter in practice. NEW! Focus on interprofessional and collaborative nature of transport, emphasizes the importance of teamwork in ensuring successful patient outcomes. NEW! Evolve site with 350 questions and answers mapped to the CRFN/CTRN® provide additional online preparation.
The Fire Department Station Package contains 19 best-selling manuals at a 40% savings off list price. The package includes: Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service, Fifth Edition Canadian Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, Third Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Chief Officer: Principles and Practice Crew Resource Management: Principles and Practice Fire Fighter Safety and Survival, Second Edition Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice, Revised First Edition Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice to NFPA 921 and 1033, Fourth Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Enhanced Third Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practice, Second Edition Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator, Second Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews: Principles and Practice Fundamentals of Technical Rescue Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, Second Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident, Fourth Edition Live Fire Training: Principles and Practice, First Edition Revised Management in the Fire Service, Fourth Edition National Incident Management System: Principles and Practice, Second Edition Structural Firefighting: Strategy and Tactics, Third Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access Vehicle Extrication Levels I & II: Principles and Practice
The only EMT(P) review with questions + answers citing major textbooks + a new e CD-ROM! The ultimate, all-in-one review for the EMT-Paramedic Exam! Lange Q&A: EMT-Paramdeic (P) Self Assessment and Review offers test-acing preparation for anyone taking the national registry Paramedic Exam and state exams. You'll be ready for any exam-related topic with this powerful, just-in-time resource, where you'll find: Exam-type questions and detailed answers with explanations referenced to all major textbooks-plus a new CD-ROM Mastery-building coverage of all the content areas that reflect today's EMT(P) practice, from pharmacology to patient assessment A 10% increase in the total number of questions-all of which are selected and formatted to approximate the real exam NEW section on terrorism (CBRNE) that shows how to respond to when people are affected by chemical and, biological agents, radiological and nuclear materials , and explosive devices NEW coverage of 12-Lead EKGs, pulse oximetry, pulmonary inhalers (Atrovent, steroid, Combivent), and pediatric end tidal CO2 detectors NEW coverage of drugs, including Amiodarone Expanded coverage of cardiac emergencies, transcutaneous pacemakers, and trauma
