Lights & Sirens
Author | : James Cowan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015057022231 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Lights & Sirens written by James Cowan and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This time-saving reference offers practical information on 15 types of emergency professionals and their experiences, featuring chapters that focus on specific professions, such as dispatchers, dog handlers, forest and park rangers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, ER personnel and more; complete profiles of each occupation - job descriptions, qualifications, required skills, necessary equipment, special risks and jargon; charts, lists, sidebars and sample scenarios that help you save time and get the information right; medications and equipment commonly used at emergency scenes - from what they do, to exactly how they are administered; and a detailed glossary of emergency injuries and illnesses and how they are treated.