Aid work has always been a hazardous profession. But now, the dangers appear to be increasing. Safety First makes aid workers aware of the risks they may encounter while working in the field and what they can do to minimise them.

This 1998 AJN Book of the Year provides an interdisciplinary case management approach to the care of people living with HIV/AIDS. You'll find complete coverage of health promotion and disease prevention; clinical manifestations and management approaches for patients of all ages; maternal/child concerns; psychosocial and psychiatric issues; needs of special populations; cultural and spiritual issues; pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic, alternative, and complementary therapies; legal and ethical concerns; nursing care in community, home, institutional, long-term, residential, and hospice settings; and the overall effectiveness of today's health care system in meeting AIDS patients' needs.

Written for the Security Officer working in the field or on post. Covers Emergencies encounter when working Security, Alarms, Fire, Water Damage, Medical Emergencies, Calling Police for backup and writing the Report. Practical Information, what to say and how to say it when contacting emergency services. What actions to take, directs to give and much, muh more. In Pocket Book size to carried while working.

The Homeland Security Field Guide Is An Essential Tool For Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, First Responders, EMS Personnel, Nurses And Physicians. Includes: Chemical Diagnosis Guidelines, Suspicious Packages, Explosives, Incendiary Compounds, Booby Traps, Suicide Bombings, Biological Agents, Such As Anthrax, Ebola, Q Fever, Smallpox, Tularemia, Cholera, Plague, Hemorrhagic Fevers, Ricin, Blister Agents, Nerve Agents, Cyanide, Ammonia, Phosgene, Chlorine, Mustard, Lewisite, Tabun, Sarin, Soman, VX, And Much More! This Handy Pocket Guide Is Only 3" X 5," Fits Easily In Your Pocket, Has Color-Coded Tabs, And Contains The Latest Information For WMD And Terrorism Response. Covers: Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Terrorist Incident, Incident Command, Hazmat Tactics / Decon Special Rescue Situations, Medical Response / Triage, Radioactive Substances, Dispatch Procedure, Biological Hazards, Personal Security.