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Category : Emergency food supply
Languages : en
Pages : 11
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Author:
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Category : Emergency food supply
Languages : en
Pages : 11
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Publisher: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9240005439
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: Dana L. Stahl
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111956106X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This 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. This book provides knowledge on regulations and worker safety practices to the Safety Officer with an emergency responder background, and provides the tools for the Safety Officer with an industrial hygiene or safety professional background that help them be successful in this role. In order to work together effectively, it is important that anyone responding to an emergency be familiar with all standards and protocols.
Author: Shawndra Holmberg
Publisher: 31 Small Steps
ISBN: 9781733378116
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Is your smartphone ready to handle a disaster? Will you remember to grab the important things if you need to evacuate? Do you have a backup plan for your vital documents and data?In this comprehensive and updated version of 31 Small Steps to Organize for Emergencies (and Disasters) you will discover:- 31 easy steps you can take to get ready to handle colossal disasters and minor emergencies- How to prepare for your pet's safety during a disaster so they'll be there for you- Encouragement and support to take ONE action in each step so you can achieve your goal to be ready- Next Actions you can take when you have the emergency preparedness basics down- The key items to grab in an evacuation and how to remember to take them- The crucial supplies you'll need to shelter in place and stay safe- 10 downloadable lists, plans, and decals that you can implement immediately before a crisis- How to prepare for recovery -- because there will always be a recoveryYou'll also get 13 additional reliable resources on food safety, water treatment, car kits, business plans, digital estate planning, sheltering in place, handling disaster-related stress, and more. (NOTE: These aren't required or necessary for you to take the 31 small steps to get ready, but Shawndra just couldn't help herself. Since this book is your handbook for preparedness, she wanted you to have this information at your fingertips if and when you need it.)This book is for preppers, non-preppers, and those who don't know the term. This book is not intended to be a survival guide if life as we know it crumbles, but it can help preppers survive when "civilization" endures. You'll Get Free Instant Access to a Free Companion Website Full of Checklists, Plans and Other Downloads to Help you Organize for Emergencies (and Disasters).? Build resiliency? Prepare your plans? Create sustainability? Conquer these 31 small steps
Author: Pat Croskerry
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780781777278
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
With the increased emphasis on reducing medical errors in an emergency setting, this book will focus on patient safety within the emergency department, where preventable medical errors often occur. The book will provide both an overview of patient safety within health care—the 'culture of safety,' importance of teamwork, organizational change—and specific guidelines on issues such as medication safety, procedural complications, and clinician fatigue, to ensure quality care in the ED. Special sections discuss ED design, medication safety, and awareness of the 'culture of safety.'
Author: United States. Congress. House. Science and Astronautics
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Languages : en
Pages : 584
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Author: United States. President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. Worksite Committee
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Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics
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Category : Astronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Author: James S. Angle
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN: 1284035913
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Designed for use within courses based on the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services model curriculum, Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the many components of occupational safety and health for the emergency services. This textbook provides a historical look at industrial safety and health and how history has impacted the emergency services by providing a safer work environment that reduces first responder deaths and injuries. Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services features a laser-like focus on fire fighter health and safety and details how to stay safe and healthy in a high-risk environment and includes: - Thorough coverage of the "16 Fire Fighter Life safety Initiatives" with emphasis on the positive impact these Initiatives can have when implemented. - Case studies, review and discussion questions, and additional resources for each chapter. - Discussion on the latest research from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Author: Lucia Raatma
Publisher: Childs World Incorporated
ISBN: 9781592960873
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes how to prevent, prepare for, and respond calmly to various kinds of emergency situations, including accidents, severe weather, and acts of violence.
