Active shooting situations happen without warning - that's why it's important to always be prepared. This guide teaches you how to think and react quickly to protect yourself and others in such a dangerous situation.

· Learn how to respond to an active shooter

· Prepare for active shooter situations

· Recognize potential workplace violence

· Manage the after-effects

Designed for both beginning and experienced EMTs, the EMS Field Guide, BLS Version is the ideal quick reference. Now in its Ninth Edition, this field guide has been an essential resource for EMS professionals for over a decade. Whether you're a student, or a 20-year veteran of emergency medical services, this guide gives you quick access to vital information needed to perform your job.

This newly updated edition includes:

• EMT field determination of death checklist
• CDC criteria for field evaluation of school aged athletes with head injuries
• Capnography waveform interpretation for BLA/AEMT providers
• Comprehensive ACLS algorithms for EMT/AEMT including asthma, traumatic and hypothermic arrest, and post-arrest resuscitation and care
• Pain assessment charts
• Updated infectious disease to include high risk biological response including Ebola and MERS
• Revised American Burn Association (ABA) burn resuscitation guidelines

Plus, this field guide includes all other charts and references that EMTs and AEMTs need ready access to in the field: APGAR, pediatric vital signs, stroke scales, GCS (infant, child, and adult), pupil chart, CDC Trauma Triage, O₂ tank capacities, prescription drugs, abbreviations, spell checker, phone numbers, Spanish translations, and metric conversions.

Field-Flex covers conform to pockets or packs; yet spring back into shape - no worse for the wear. Heavy-duty binding holds strong through bad weather and years of abuse. Rulers, conversion charts, and map scales printed on cover for use in the field.

SPECIFICATIONS

- COVER

Color: Green

Material: Field-Flex

Reference: Imperial & metric rules, conversion table, map scale

- BINDING

Style: Perfect Bound

Properties: Weatherproof Glue

Finish: Rounded Corners

- ALL-WEATHER PAPER

Color: Green

Sheet Size: 3.125” x 5”

Pages: 112 pages/ 56 sheets

Weight: 20# Rite in the Rain

Perforated: No

- PAGE PATTERN

Pattern: Universal

Ink Color: Dark Green

Numbered: No

- SINGLE UNIT

Size: 3.5” x 5” x .25

Field-Flex covers conform to pockets or packs; yet spring back into shape - no worse for the wear. Heavy-duty binding holds strong through bad weather and years of abuse. Rulers, conversion charts, and map scales printed on cover for use in the field.

SPECIFICATIONS

- COVER

Color: Yellow

Material: Field Flex

Reference: Imperial & metric rulers, conversion table, map scale

Table of Contents: Yes

- PAGE PATTERN

Pattern: Universal

Ink Color: Blue

Numbered: No

- ALL-WEATHER PAPER

Color: White

Sheet Size: 4.25” x 7.25”

Pages: 128 pages/ 64 sheets

Weight: 32# Rite in the Rain

Perforated: Yes

- BINDING

Style: Perfect Bound

Properties: Weatherproof Glue

Finish: Rounded Corners

- SINGLE UNIT

Size: 4.625” x 7.25” x .375”

Contains the necessary supplies to care for your pet for 3 days.

Pet food not included in kit. Set aside at least a 3 day supply of food that your pet would normally eat. Don't try something new in a disaster.

CONTAINS:

FOOD & WATER

24 – Water Pouches - 4.227 oz. each (5-year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard Approved)

1 – Pet Feeding Dish

FIRST AID KIT

1 – Pet First Aid Guide

2 – Iodine Swab Sticks

4 – Antibiotic Ointments

2 (Pairs) – Non-Latex Gloves

4 – Cotton Tip Applicators

4 – Non-Adherent Pads, 3” x 4”

2 – Antiseptic Towelettes

1 – Scissor & Tweezer

2 – Triangular Bandage

1 – Sensi Flex Wrap 2”

1 – Gauze Roll 3" x 4.1 yds

1 – Eye Wash

SANITATION & COMFORT SUPPLIES

1 – Animal Control Lead

1 – Emergency Blanket

1 – Pet Window Cling Sticker

1 – Headlight with Batteries

15 – Pet Waste Bags

• Size: 9’ x 12’
• Thickness: .2 mil
• Color: Clear
• Material: Plastic
• Plastic Drop cloth