First aid for the home Books
Barcharts First Aid
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£10.63
Adams Media Corporation The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide: Step-by-Step
Book SynopsisFrom minor cuts and burns, to heart attacks and strokes, this handy, take-anywhere guide gives you the knowledge and advice you need to recognize and respond to any medical emergency.Be prepared for any medical emergency and handle it safely and efficiently with The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide. Quickly identify signs and symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions andlearn how to recognize the difference between a minor injury or illness, and those that are more serious with this essential handbook. Each section of The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide includes a quick list of signs and symptoms to look for and step-by-step first aid instructions for dealing with each situation, all in user-friendly, simple language that’s easy to understand. Medical issues covered include: —First aid basics, including roles and responsibilities of a first aider, managing an incident, activating emergency services, and infection control —Lifesaving skills including the recovery position, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) —Minor injuries and conditions, including soft tissue injuries, splinters, blisters, eye injuries, nosebleed, diarrhea, and vomiting —Traumatic injuries including severe bleeding, amputation, shock, fractures, crush injuries, burns, and head and neck injuries —Medical emergencies including heart attack, stroke, asthma, anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, meningitis, seizures, poisoning, and emergency childbirth —Environmental conditions including hypothermia, frostbite, heat stroke, sunburn, and lightning strike —Pediatric emergencies and illnesses, including assessing an unresponsive child or baby, pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), choking, croup, and febrile seizures —First aid kit lists for home, vehicles, and outdoor use With an appendix featuring an A-to-Z list of every condition covered, it’s easy for you to quickly find the exact information you need in any situation you may face. With its small trim and portable size, The Complete First Aid Pocket Guide is the perfect addition to a home first aid kit, car first aid kit, disaster-survival bag, as well as a pocket companion for EMTs and other first responders in the field.
£8.54
Anness Publishing First Aid Handbook: A practical sourcebook for
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£4.41
Anness Publishing Practical First Aid
Book SynopsisThis authoritative manual offers safe, accessible and reliable first aid information in one handy volume.
£13.50
Workman Publishing Herbal Medic: A Green Beret's Guide to Emergency
Book SynopsisWith a focus on herbal medicine and first-aid essentials, former Green Beret medic and clinical herbalist Sam Coffman presents this comprehensive home reference on medical emergency preparedness for times when professional medical care is unavailable.Herbal Medic covers first-aid essentials, such how to assess a situation and a person in need of treatment and distinguish between illness and injury, as well as how to prepare and use herbs when there is no access to conventional medical treatment. In addition, the book provides a basic introduction to herbal medicine, with detailed entries on the best herbs to use in treatment; information on disease in the body and how herbs work against it; instructions for making herbal preparations; a list of those herbs the author has found most useful in his clinical experience; and a wide array of specific herbal care protocols for a multitude of acute health issues.
£17.09
Hay House UK Homeopathy at Home
Book SynopsisMarcus Fernandez is the founder and principal of The Centre for Homeopathic Education, the UK's Largest Accredited Homeopathy College. Marcus is a dedicated homeopath, lecturer, author, and natural health advocate, and has been working in homeopathy for 30 years. www.chehomeopathy.com
£11.69
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Survival Desert
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£11.05
Waterford Press Ltd Emergency First Aid: A Folding Pocket Guide to
Book SynopsisEmergency First Aid, 3rd Edition, is a reference guide on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies. It will allow the user to check for vital signs and assess the severity of medical emergencies and when to call for help, how to care for victims until medical help arrives, or what to do if a situation requires immediate response (e.g., choking, emergency childbirth). In an emergency, it will quickly and simply instruct you of what you can do to help.
£8.21
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Sea Kayakers Deep Trouble True Stories and Their
Book SynopsisContains more than twenty real-life accounts of sea kayaking accidents that offers you potentially life-saving lessons. This book contains selected articles drawn from "Sea Kayaker" magazine. It answers the questions: What did the paddlers do wrong? What did they do right? And, how might the accident have been prevented?Table of ContentsPreface by Christopher CunninghamIntroduction: Kayaking Safety; Index to Safety Sidebars1 Drifting with the Current2 Another Lesson from the School of Hard Knocks3 Of Risk, Knowledge, Choice . . . And Special Vulnerability4 A Tale of Two Rescues5 The Open Coast, or, All Your Eggs in One Kayak6 Risks Compounded7 Sea Caves, Arches, and Narrow Passages8 Long Swims9 Rough Passages10 The Phantom Barge11 Run-in with a Great White12 Double Fatality in Prince William Sound13 Happy Endings14 Surf Zone Accidents15 Saved by a Drysuit16 Vanished17 Ferry Rescue in the San Juans18 Rosario Strait Rescue19 Nightime Accident on Willapa Bay20 Lessons in Judgment21 Ice Fall in Blackstone Bay22 Carried to SafelyIndexAbout the Authors and Contributors
£16.99
John Wiley & Sons Inc First Aid Companion
Book SynopsisA handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide for most of the first aid emergencies you could come across afloat, including drowning, unconsciousness, external bleeding, immersion, hypothermia and more.Table of ContentsResuscitation; Drowning; Unconscious casualty; Choking; Shock; Bleeding; Burns; Fractures / dislocation; Immobilisation; Spinal injury; Chest pain / asthma; Seizures; Diabetes; Casualty assessment; Getting help
£7.99
Bonnier Books Ltd How To Survive (Almost) Anything: The Special
Book SynopsisTHE MODERN-DAY SURVIVAL BIBLE FROM EX-SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER AND NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OLLIE OLLERTONDo you know how to thrive, not just survive?Can you build a fire? Administer critical first aid?Could you stay alive out in the wilderness? Fend off a wild animal?What about societal collapse, extreme weather or urban warfare?In How to Survive (Almost) Anything, former Special Forces soldier Ollie Ollerton passes on all the specialist skills, knowledge and mindset learnt over the course of a life that has experienced some of the world's toughest conditions and most hostile situations: whether that's fending off a wild animal at 10 years-old, serving in the elite Special Forces, or mountaineering in the ice-capped Himalayas.This essential guide meticulously teaches you how to prepare your instincts, ready your mentality and hone your survival skills so that you have the tools and know-how to survive whatever comes next.
£17.00
Mayo Clinic Press Mayo Clinic First Aid Guide for the Outdoor
Book SynopsisAdventure safely with Mayo Clinic expertise: an easy-to-use illustrated guide, printed on water-resistant paper. It’s your ultimate companion to the great outdoors. Wherever your travels take you, Mayo Clinic First-Aid Guide for Outdoor Adventures is here to help you survive your next trek in the wilderness. This rugged, pocket‑sized guide is lightweight, water-resistant and designed to toss into your backpack, kayak, or boat—even that first-aid kit in the trunk of your car. It’s the must‑have addition to your packing list. So, dust off that headlamp, shake out your sleeping bag and commit to being prepared. It could mean the difference between life and death! Easy‑to‑follow step‑by‑step instructions with close to 100 illustrations on medical emergencies like: What to do if you’re bitten by a snake. How do yo
£17.99
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Advanced First Aid Afloat
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£14.39
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Survival Jungle
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£11.05
Howexpert First Aid 101: How To Do First Aid Step By Step
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£28.49
Books on Demand Harmonisation Energétique des Lieux: Habitat et
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£37.35
Austin Macauley Publishers FZE Stay Alert
Book SynopsisStay Alert! It is inevitable to encounter such situations and First aid is an extremely important life skill. In my opinion, everyone should be aware of how to act in specific life-threatening situations. Having some sort of first aid knowledge promotes the sense of safety, assurance, and well-being. It teaches individuals to be more alert and safer in the surrounding that they are in. This book simply goes through the importance of first aid awareness, as well as specific first aid manoeuvres and in which situations these techniques should be applied.
£8.54
Hay House Homeopathy at Home
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£13.49
Workman Publishing The Natural First Aid Handbook: Household
Book SynopsisCayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid practices, herbs, and standard homeopathic applications. This quick-reference handbook spells out hundreds of life-saving techniques, commonsense tips, and time-tested herbal remedies that everyone should know. From how to perform basic CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver to the best immediate response to natural disasters, you’ll find the most practical, effective actions to take to ensure survival.
£10.44
Brush Education Inc Rapid Response Guide to Opioid Emergencies
Book SynopsisIf you are prepared, you can save lives. In the current opioid epidemic, opioid emergencies can arise without warning, among those we didn't expect to be affected. This guide shows you how to prepare and what to do. It describes the equipment you need, and the step-by-step procedures you need to know to care for a person in crisis and keep yourself safe. As a rescuer, you may have training in opioid emergency response through your job, or you may have no formal training. This guide is for everyone. In an easy-to-scan format, it breaks down information by level of expertise. Use this guide to build on the expertise you have, or to build the expertise you need.
£30.40
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd First Aid: Health Solutions
Book SynopsisFirst aid is a crucial step in a health emergency. It can be provided by anybody anywhere, but one should be aware of the correct first aid methods for specific conditions like cramps, bleeding injuries, accidental falls, burns and poisonous bites. This book gives you tips to cope with any accident, and prevent the worsening of the condition. It helps you handle the situation before the doctor arrives.
£6.22
iUniverse How to Be Safe in Any Emergency Book The Family Take Charge Book
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£12.63
LEGARE STREET PR Médecine Populaire Ou Premiers Soins À Donner Aux Malades Et Aux Blessés En Labsence Du Médecin...
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£23.70
Legare Street Press What to Do in Cases of Accidents and Emergencies
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£22.75
Skyhorse Publishing U.S. Army First Aid Manual
Book SynopsisThis is the official U.S. Army manual for treating every type of injury and affliction in the field—basic first aid, wound care, fractures, bites and stings, head injuries, and much more.U.S. Army First Aid Manual offers skills and knowledge necessary for many life-threatening situations, with an emphasis on treating oneself and aiding others—of use to soldiers in the field, to outdoorsmen, or to anyone who may find themselves in a dangerous situation without a medical professional on-hand.Covering a broad range of topics in precise, easy-to-understand language, it emphasizes prompt and effective action in sustaining life and preventing or minimizing further suffering and damage.U.S. Army First Aid Manual is fascinating reading for anyone with an interest in military practice and an essential handbook for anyone who is regularly away from immediate medical care.
£13.19
£39.67
Books on Demand Inkontinenz: Oben fit und unten dicht mehr wünsch
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£17.90
Books on Demand Einfach ewig leben
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£20.42
Books on Demand 200 Seiten Heilpapier: Hilft bei Akne,
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£21.76
BoD - Books on Demand Dein Später ist Jetzt Krebs als Wendepunkt
£12.16
Independently Published Calm Prepping for Parents
£14.99
Independently Published Slap To Save Millions
£13.33
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp The Beginner Preppers Guide to Survival Medicine
£13.86
Independently Published 72 Hours to Survival Ready
£9.54
Independently Published The Survivors Guide
£9.69
Independently Published First Aid Survival Guide
£14.10
Independently Published Basic First Aid Guide for Beginners
£14.07
Independently Published Basic First Aid Guide for Dogs
£12.18
Independently Published CPR Made Simple Full Master Edition
£11.63
Independently Published The Complete Polysporin Handbook
£11.15
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Mission Bnssa
£18.92
Independently Published Psychiatric Unit Staff Manual
£13.20
Independently Published Rest and Rebuild
£13.68
Independently Published Street Smarts the Homeless Survival Manual
£13.68
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp When the Pharmacies Fall Silent
£28.47
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Benny and Marys First Aid Stories
£32.82
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Emergency First Aid Guide
£10.67
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Emergency First Aid Manual
£10.82
