Описание: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to present you with the third edition of Chief Officer: Principles and Practice. The Third Edition addresses both Fire Officer III and Fire Officer IV levels of the 2020 Edition of NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications and is designed to help future chief officers as they transition from company officer and become problem-solving leaders for their organization. Good leadership is an essential element in the successful operational management of any organization. Today's chief officers must prepare themselves and the staff they lead to navigate powerful trends--including political, ethical, legal, and sociological--that are likely to shape the fire service, impacting department structures and roles in the community, and altering the demands placed not only on fire service leaders but also on the personnel they lead. The Third Edition features exceptional content to prepare today's fire service leaders to develop the leadership skills necessary to excel in their position and motivate their department members to become an efficient, effective, and safe response force. New to the Third Edition: A section on media relations programs that addresses communication methods, policy development, and crisis management A discussion of department risk management, including the importance of creating a risk management plan, taking an inventory of potential risks faced by department employees, and implementing control measures to correct deficiencies A section on preparing to deal with an active shooter or hostile event situation A discussion of the ways generational differences may influence a department member's workplace expectations and preferences Expanded coverage of diversity policies and practices and consideration of LGBTQ rights to reflect the current workforce Information on long-range planning, including how to create a capital improvement plan and meet training needs The Third Edition features: A clear division of Fire Officer III and IV content After-Action Review sections that include detailed chapter summaries, key terms, and Chief Officer in Action case scenarios designed to reinforce chapter content New Deputy Chief and Fire Chief Activities that encourage students to take what they have learned about the Job Performance Requirements covered in the chapters and apply it to their own departments New case study continued from Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition that addresses the progression of responsibility from Fire Officer I to Fire Officer IV
Описание: The third edition of Water Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA and 7 : Surface, Swiftwater, Dive, Ice, Surf, and Flood is a complete resource for water rescue personnel and their organizations. Based on the 2 2 edition of NFPA : Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications and the 2 7 edition of NFPA 7 : Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents, this single textbook is the most current and comprehensive water rescue textbook available.The six sub-disciplines of water rescue are broken down into awareness-, operations-, and technician- level chapters to allow instructors the flexibility to teach exactly the way they wish. In addition, the features in Water Rescue, Third Edition will help students take that extra step toward becoming outstanding rescuers. These features include:New Awareness-Level Chapter. The new Understanding and Managing Water Rescue Incidents chapter provides a concise overview of the sub-disciplines of water rescue and the role of the awareness-level responder at the scene.Scenario-Based Learning. You are the Rescuer and On Scene case scenarios are found at the beginning and end of each chapter to strengthen critical-thinking skills and enable students to apply their knowledge.Skill Drills. These step-by-step explanations and visuals walk students through how to perform important skills. The clear, concise format enhances student comprehension of complex procedures to help them succeed on the training ground and in the field.Voices of Experience. These powerful essays relay the hard lessons learned in the field by experienced water rescuers.Practical Tips. Succinct tips offer helpful advice and encouragement while reinforcing key concepts, with a focus on safety.After-Action Review Section. The end-of-chapter review includes detailed chapter summaries and key terms to prepare students for testing.Water Rescue, Third Edition is supported by engaging instructor resources, including:Detailed lesson plansPowerPoint presentationsInstructor test bankSkill evaluation sheets
Описание: Whether you are on the job or in training, Fire Fighter Safety and Survival, Third Edition is a must-have resource for fire fighters, EMS providers, and other safety professionals. Focused on improving statistics for line-of-duty injuries and fatalities, this book details the 16 Fire Fighter Life Safety Initiatives supported by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) and describes a fire fighter life safety program, as well as methods for implementation. Actual scenarios from the fire service put you in the center of life-threatening situations and gives you the skills and knowledge it takes to create positive outcomes from incidents and promote a safety culture in your department. The Third Edition features: Correlating directly with the 16 Fire Fighter Life Safety Initiatives supported by the NFFF and the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) course objectives and outcomes for the Associate's (Core) course Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival (C0281). This book delivers the know-how to help you reduce injuries and fatalities within your department. Each chapter begins with a Case Study that provides students a means to test their understanding of the chapter concepts in the context of a fictional scenario. Make a difference in your department with new and evolving ideas that give you the knowledge and tools to succeed without sacrificing cherished, longstanding traditions. Understand and apply safety concepts introduced in the chapters through realistic scenarios and examples shared by the author. Broaden your horizons with real examples of safety problems and solutions from other industries where high risk, life safety, and human response all comes into play. Important new topics were added, including: NFPA 3000(TM), Standard for an Active Shooter/ Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program NFFF Vulnerability Assessment Program (VAP) and United States Fire Administration USFA Risk Management Practices New cancer prevention strategies monitoring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) The use of drones by emergency responders with new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements A discussion on emotional support aligned with NFPA and the American Psychological Association (APA) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
Описание: Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, Fifth Edition also includes Navigate Advantage Access that unlocks a complete eBook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, and a dashboard that reports actionable data. Experience Navigate today at www.jblnavigate.comDesigned 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, Fifth 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 " 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.Safety at the Medical Emergency and Safety at the Rescue Emergency now covered in separate chapters.Discussion of NFPA standards related to safety and health added, including timely issues such as active shooter/hostile event response (ASHER), reducing exposure to fireground toxic contaminants and decontamination procedures, and atypical stress events for first responders.New discussion of the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) program
Описание: The sixth edition of Introduction to Fire Protection and Emergency Services meets and exceeds the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) course objectives and outcomes for the Associate's (Core) course called Principles of Emergency Services (C0273). The Sixth Edition delivers future fire service candidates a head start in the competitive selection process by familiarizing students with the selection and training process. In addition, the Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive and concise overview of the broad spectrum of the fire service, from the primary duties of the modern fire department, to emergency incident management, to fire prevention, to department administration. The Sixth Edition reinforces foundational knowledge, including the history and future of the fire service; the chemistry and physics of fire; issues facing the fire and rescue service in the United States; and careers in the fire and emergency services. The entire range of services of the modern fire service is explored, including emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, wildland fires, swiftwater rescue, and urban search and rescue. The Sixth Edition includes: An emphasis on safety and professionalism, which is reinforced through discussions of incident effectiveness, fire fighter ethics, customer service, physical fitness, training, decision making, fire prevention, and behavioral health Organizations that support the fire service are highlighted, including: Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance. Firefighter Cancer Support Network. Leary Firefighter Foundation Discussions on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Repeated Exposure to Trauma (RET) and their effects on fire fighters An expanded discussion of the possible future effects of climate change and the effect on the fire and rescue service
Описание: The Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition provides in-depth information needed to be a successful company officer, battalion, commander, deputy chief or chief executive officer, providing the necessary base curriculum to meet the FESHE requirements. With experience in leading various departments and national organizations, Chief Bruegman's experience brings a real-world focus on the principles of leadership and management in a changing environment. This text will help you to understand your personal style and tendencies so you can develop your leadership abilities and capacity, with a focus on preparing you to be successful in the future. This text brings a focus on leadership ethics, team building, analytical approaches to the fire and emergency services, continuous quality improvement, community risk reduction, and looks at future trends that will impact the profession.Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition answers three key questions for aspiring fire service leaders:What are the important issues for leaders in today's fire and emergency services?What will make a leader become more successful in the future?What makes excellent fire and emergency service leaders?Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition answers these questions in 2 concise chapters and will enable you to succeed as a Company Officer, Battalion Commander, Deputy Chief, or Chief Executive Officer. Each chapter covers a critical fire and emergency service leadership topic and provides meaningful real-world perspectives.Chapter PreviewChapter : Our Heritage and Our History - Focuses on the historical events that have forged today's profession and the lessons that are reflected in each organization.Chapter 2: Preparing for Your Future - Delivers the tools you need to draw a personal roadmap for success.Chapter 3: Principles of Leadership and Management – Demonstrates how the academics of leadership and management research are actually applied on a daily basis.Chapter 4: What Is Your Leadership Style? – Enables you to identify how you lead and manage and why you lead that way.Chapter 5: Leading and Managing in a Changing Environment - Provides an insightful look into how we handle change on a personal and organizational level.Chapter : Leadership Ethics - Focuses on the elements critical to ethical leadership and management practices.Chapter 7: Personnel Management: Building Your Team - Explores the elements of team building and explains how to blend various personalities to get the most from your team.Chapter 8: Managing the Fire and Emergency Services - Focuses on the support elements so vital to every organization, budget, and personnel management.Chapter 9: Analytical Approaches to the Fire and Emergency Services - Delivers an in-depth look at the history of deployment practices in the United States and provides the basis to begin developing a standard of coverage model for your own community.Chapter : Continuous Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services – Explores the methods of quality improvement and how the methods enrich the services delivered to citizens every day.Chapter : Community Risk Reduction and Resiliency - Provides an in-depth overview of the changes in disaster planning and response since September , 2 .Chapter 2: Shaping the Future - Explores the possibilities of what may occur in the fire service, and how you can play an important role in helping to shape the future of the fire service.A Complete Teaching and Learning System for Today's Learners This text is an integral resource for officers, those studying for promotion, individuals taking civil service examinations, and fire science students. It is part of an integrated teaching and learning system that combines dynamic features and content to support instructors and to help prepare students for their leadership career in the fire service.
Описание: This innovative new textbook from an experienced author who has served as a public safety official, fire marshal, instructor, and both a career and volunteer fire fighter, presents a concise and comprehensive look at the full spectrum of fire investigation for first responders. The text meets and exceeds the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) course objectives and requirements for Fire Investigator I (C0283). It enables fire fighters and fire officers to assist assigned fire investigators, to the fullest extent possible, with thorough discussions of important topics such as the legal system and spoliation, as well as evidence identification, collection, documentation, and preservation. The author emphasizes the role of the fire investigator in prevention, encouraging first responders to consider themselves seekers of truth who use real-world tools such as the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) to make their communities safer. This textbook includes: Case Studies--Each chapter begins with a case study written by a subject matter expert with deep expertise in fire investigations and prevention. Each case study highlights actual events and lessons learned to emphasize the first responder's role in fire investigation. Key Features--The organization of each chapter is optimized with helpful features such as Learning Objectives, Case Studies, Boxed Tips, Summaries, Key Terms, Review Questions, and Discussion Questions designed to provoke thoughtful consideration and generate classroom debate. An emphasis on practical application and knowledge, including full-color photos and illustrations that illuminate critical components of investigation such as building construction, fire protection systems, burn and smoke patterns, and vehicle fires.
Описание: This textbook is packaged with Navigate 2 Advantage Access which unlocks a complete eBook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, and a dashboard that reports actionable data. Applications of Fire Research and Improvement, Second Edition, provides the basic principles of research and research-based improvement methodologies for analyzing fire-related processes research. Written to the course outline and objectives from the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Bachelor Core curriculum for Applications of Fire Research (C 2 ), authors Mic Gunderson and Jeffrey Lindsey, blend both academic information for the student and real world applications for the practicing fire professional.Features Include:Up-to-date information meeting the FESHE objectives for the Applications of Fire Research (C 2 ) course specifications.A comprehensive approach to fire research and fire process improvement based on application of the scientific method, accessible to all fire service personnel interested in the latest and most cutting edge research and improvement methods in their field.Real world application and integration of case studiesWrap Up section at the end of the chapters includes Chapter Summary, Key Terms and Review Questions reinforce student learning and retention.
Описание: Fire and Emergency Services Administration: Management and Leadership Practices, Third Edition, provides aspiring and current chief officers who administer, manage, or lead fire, emergency medical services (EMS), rescue, and/or emergency management organizations with the knowledge to make policy decisions and the skills needed to lead their organizations through progressive change. The core principle of the program is focused on problem solving through persuasion, influence, and developing internal and external cooperation processes to achieve the organization's mission. Real-world perspective bridges the gap between theory of management and leadership practices and the application of those vital skills. The fire and emergency services profession has made many progressive changes in equipment, training, and funding, but the job of making improvements is never complete. This text provides the knowledge needed by chief officers and their staff to identify and implement progressive change that will help keep fire fighters safe while providing the best public fire and emergency services.This text is an integral resource for officers, those studying for promotion, individuals taking civil service examinations, fire science students, and existing practitioners. It is part of an integrated teaching and learning system that combines dynamic features and content to support instructors and to help prepare students for their leadership career in the fire and emergency services.
Автор: Diamantes David, Jones Jr A. Maurice Название: Principles of Fire Prevention Includes Navigate Advantage Access ISBN: 1284180239 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284180237 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 12910.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Principles of Fire Prevention, Fourth Edition meets and exceeds the FESHE Associate Core level course called Fire Prevention (C 28 ). It will provide readers with a thorough understanding of how fire prevention and protection programs can greatly reduce fire loss, deaths, and injuries. The Fourth Edition features current statistics, codes, standards and references from the United States Fire Administration, National Interagency Fire Center, National Fire Protection Association, Underwriters Laboratories, FM Global, Insurance Service Office, and the International Code Council. Additionally, Principles of Fire Prevention, Fourth Edition covers the elements of public education, plan review, inspection, fire investigation, community risk reduction as well as the logistics of staffing and financial management so that readers are fully prepared to lead successful fire prevention programs
Описание: Based on the new National EMS Education Standards for Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, the third edition of Advanced Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student comprehension and encourages critical thinking. New cognitive and didactic material is presented, along with new skills and features, to create an innovative AEMT training solution.. Topics including advanced pathophysiology, acid-base balance, fluids and electrolytes, intravenous therapy, intraosseous access, blood glucose monitoring, and administration of AEMT-level medications tailor this textbook to the Advanced EMT level. Additional online skills allow this textbook to be customized for every AEMT training program's unique needs. The third edition now includes: New Pathophysiology chapter Increased coverage of pharmacology Stronger emphasis on critical thinking throughout text Evidence-Based Recommendations and Protocols Medicine is constantly changing and prehospital medicine varies across states and regions. The content of the Third Edition reflects the guidance and recommendations of its extremely experienced authors and its team of Medical Editors from the AAOS. Where possible, content is based on evidence, such as data from the field and studies published in the medical literature.. Current, State-of-the-Art Medical Content The Third Edition meets and exceeds the National EMS Education Standards for the AEMT level, but the content also reflects the National Model EMS Clinical Guidelines (NASEMSO), the National Registry Skill Sheets, and Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Eighth Edition, from NAEMT and American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma. Last but not least, this fully updated edition addresses the 2015 ECC and CPR Guidelines. Strong Application to Real-World EMS Through evolving patient case studies in each chapter, the Third Edition gives students a genuine context for the application of knowledge. This approach makes it clear how all of this new information will be used to help patients in the field. Opportunities to apply knowledge equip students to ultimately become better providers. Progressive case studies are followed by a comprehensive summary that answers the critical thinking questions raised throughout the case. The You are the Provider cases conclude with a Patient Care Report, showing the student exactly how the presented case would be documented.
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