Disaster First Aid
Victoria Chames
(Author)
Description
In the first minutes and hours of mass-casualty emergency such as earthquake, explosion, or terrorist attack, large numbers of people are injured at once, 911 Services will be overwhelmed and unable to respond to all the injured at once. Most will wait 24 hours to 3 days for help. DFA is essential information and skills that can save lives and limbs that otherwise would be lost by having to wait too long, often for simple care that is needed immediately. Disaster First Aid is designed for citizens and volunteers. DFA Includes START Rapid Triage, First-24-hour Action Outline, and the same first-action protocols used by EMS Rescue, adapted to citizen level of ability and resources. Written by a Fire Training Officer, hospital and field EMS professional caregiver with 25 years experience in field & hospital Emergency care and disaster response.Product Details
Price
$9.85
Publisher
Darkhorse Press U.S.
Publish Date
October 25, 2019
Pages
50
Dimensions
8.27 X 11.02 X 0.1 inches | 0.3 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780984173051
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About the Author
Victoria Chames was one of the first women in the nontraditional professions of firefighter and paramedic. After three careers: Graphic Arts, Fire Service, and Hospital Emergency Medical Service, she now writes the stories of the challenges along this life-path. More than a memoir, Victory Is My Name is an adventure story, a mystery tale, and a window into a remarkable and unapologetic life that proves unequivocally that in spite of the odds, Girls can.