Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid

CPR with AED Training - Learn to Save a Life.    by Sally Pederson
Price: $5.97 USD. 6920 words. Language: English. Published by Pura Vida Publishing Inc.  on May 9, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

This book teaches you how to recognize and treat emergencies such as cardiac arrest, stroke and choking. The book includes instruction in dealing with adult, child and infant obstructed airways, adult, child and infant CPR theory, rescue breathing skills and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator.
Winging it While Slinging It    by Linda Loegel
Price: $0.99 USD. 2680 words. Language: English. Published on May 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

70 Practical tips to help you keep your independence while your dominant arm is in a sling--from showering to dressing, to eating, and much more.
Emergency Medical Spanish For Travelers    by Marilyn Moss
Price: $1.99 USD. 6120 words. Language: English. Published on April 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » Phrasebooks.

Emergency Medical Spanish For Travelers An English - Spanish Guide for Medical Emergencies Includes: Making the Call for Help 15 Chapters of Medical Complaints (English & Spanish) Also Includes: Basic Grammar Useful Verbs Conversational Medical Phrases and Vocabulary This book could save your life, don't leave home without it!
How To Avoid Deadly Everyday Dangers: The Women's Safety GuideTips To Avoid Death And Disfigurement    by Susan Winlaw
Price: $3.99 USD. 28910 words. Language: English. Published on April 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

Depressing as it is to think about bad things (such as death or disfigurement) happening to you, the truth is that if you take certain steps you can maybe avoid those things. Which is what How To Avoid Deadly Everyday Dangers: The Women’s Safety Guide wants to help you with. We put into focus many of the scary things that are out there and suggest ways you can avoid them, in a $3.99 e-book.
Handling Food and Drinks When Losing Power    by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 980 words. Language: English. Published on April 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

This brief guide explains what is ok to eat or refreeze and what should be thrown out after loss of power to the home. Do not rely on taste or smell to decide if something is safe to eat!
Disinfecting Water After a Disaster    by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 1360 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

After a disaster such as a hurricane or flood, your water supplies may have become contaminated or been temporarily cut off. This guide briefly explains how to disinfect water using household chemicals, how to find water in and around your home, and how to store water safely. Listen to and follow public announcements from your local authorities.
Emergency Food and Water Supplies    by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 2890 words. Language: English. Published on April 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

Safe food and water supplies are a major concern following a natural disaster such as a tornado, flood, hurricane or blizzard. Families who live in disaster-prone areas may benefit from being prepared in the event of disaster. Knowing how to safely handle food and water in the immediate few days after the disaster can reduce stress, worry and inconvenience.
Preparing Your Evacuation "Grab and Go" Box    by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 1310 words. Language: English. Published on April 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Family health.

Recent natural disasters have emphasized the importance of emergency preparedness. Everyone should have individual and family evacuation plans in place. It is critical that each family have a planned evacuation arrangement and an evacuation "to-go" box ready for emergencies.
21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Rescue and Survival Systems Manual - Surviving Without a Raft, Skills, Swimmer Equipment, PFDs, Vests, Clothing, Beacons, Buoys    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 78390 words. Language: English. Published on February 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.

Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) rescue and survival systems manual covers survival skills and equipment for water survival.
Doc's Guide Des Premier Secours    by Kathleen A. Handal, MD
Price: $7.99 USD. 17400 words. Language: French. Published on February 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.

En situation d’urgence médicale, le facteur temps est crucial. « Doc's Guide des Premiers Secours » est un manuel illustré conçu pour être utilisé en temps réel.