Author: Allison Stewart Publisher: Adams Media ISBN: 1507214448 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
Be prepared for any emergency situation with this personalized organizer to help keep you and your family safe no matter what the crisis. With the increase in earthquakes, terrible storms, pandemics, and other emergencies, it’s more important than ever to be ready for the unexpected. Owning an emergency kit and stocking up on essentials is a great place to start, but you will also need advice on how to respond to specific emergencies. Keeping yourself organized is key to how quickly you can respond in a worst-case scenario. In Case of Emergency: The Family Disaster Organizer is the perfect way to collect and organize the valuable information that will help you survive a crisis. Featuring expert guidance for real-life emergencies, basic first aid information, as well as places to record everything from evacuation plans to emergency contacts and your family’s medical history, this practical book will ensure that you truly have all the information you need when disaster strikes. Now you can put your mind at ease knowing that you’ve taken the necessary steps to prepare your family for any emergency situation that may come your way.
Author: Iona Murdoch Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118655575 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 294
Book Description
Geriatric Emergencies is a practical guide to the common conditions affecting older patients who present in an emergency to hospital or primary care. Beginning with the essentials of history taking and clinical examination, the book covers a comprehensive range of emergencies, emphasizing the different management approaches which may be required in older patients. Common geriatric presentations such as falls, delirium and stroke, are explored in detail in addition to more diverse topics such as abdominal pain, major trauma and head injury. Ethical considerations such as advanced care planning, palliative care and capacity assessment are discussed with practical tips on communicating with patients and their relatives. Geriatric Emergencies provides concise up-to-date guidance to the emergency management of the older patient. It is a recommended resource for all health professionals working in the acute environment, in which a large proportion of patients are aged over 65.
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations Publisher: ISBN: Category : Labor laws and legislation Languages : en Pages : 452
Author: Emme Aronson Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN: 1429970391 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 324
Book Description
Take off your shoes, curl up on the sofa, grab your favorite drink, let down your hair, and get ready for some straight-from-the-heart girl talk from Emme! In this frank, practical, and hilarious guide to getting through life's everyday emergencies, Emme is your navigator. Her insider's eye and priceless connections will help you solve the dilemmas that come your way—no matter what! Whether it's what to wear on that all-important first date (or totally crucial first interview), or how to throw an unforgettable party, or what to take with you on that impromptu getaway with the perfect guy, Emme comes to the rescue! And she calls on some of the smartest women around for "been there, done that" advice—women like Naomi Wolf, Aida Turturro, Trisha Yearwood, and Camryn Manheim. Each section is jam-packed with useful tips and strategies to help you get through things that might otherwise throw you for a loop. To solve your Beauty Emergencies, you will learn: - Secrets from make-up artist Bobbi Brown - The best body products you've never heard of Knock out your Fashion Emergencies with tips on - How to camouflage any figure flaw - What to wear to make a knockout first impression Find solutions to Romance Emergencies with - Breakthrough methods for handling tough holidays from expert psychologists - How to keep your friends close and circle the wagons And avoid Lifestyle Emergencies with - Party secrets from celebrity chefs and party planners - How to create the perfect living environment And much, much more! Life's Little Emergencies is the perfect companion for any woman driving along life's bumpy roads.
Author: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers ISBN: 0763774200 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 310
Book Description
Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies and Crisis Response was designed to complement Jones & Bartlett Learning's Continuing Education series. This resource educates readers on the crisis and behavioral health issues of patients in the prehospital environment. Separated into three parts, coverage includes: the acute behavioral crisis, chronic mental health issues, and prehospital response. Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies and Crisis Response simplifies various types of diagnosed mental disorders such as mood, personality, eating, and sleeping, as well as schizophrenia and psychosis. This is a great resource for continuing education courses and is also appropriate for any basic, intermediate, or paramedic prehospital provider course. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
Author: Frances A. Maurer Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 1455707627 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 891
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Focusing on practical, need-to-know information, Community/Public Health Nursing Practice helps you learn how to apply the nursing process at the community and family level. It features an engaging, easy-to-understand writing style, as well as assessment tools, detailed case studies, and clinical examples that demonstrate how key concepts apply to real-world practice. Additional resources on the companion Evolve website expand and enhance content within the text. Practical features including Case Studies, Ethics in Practice, and The Nursing Process in Practice illustrate real-world applications of key community/public health nursing concepts. A complete unit on the community as client helps you understand how the assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation steps of the nursing process apply to the community, as opposed to an individual. A chapter devoted to community assessment provides a complete assessment tool and shows you how the tool applies to two different types of communities. UNIQUE! A chapter on screening and referral promotes population-focused practice, which is the crux of community/public health nursing. A separate unit on the family emphasizes the importance of viewing the family as a singular client. A complete discussion of the Minnesota Wheel helps you better understand this widely-accepted framework for community/public health nursing practice. Helpful sections such as Focus Questions, Chapter Outlines, Key Ideas, and Learning by Experience and Reflection help you pinpoint essential information. NEW! Healthy People 2020 objectives throughout the text help you identify common health risk factors in populations and families. NEW! Coverage of health care reform, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA), explores how current health care legislation impacts community/public health nursing. NEW! Discussions of community health "hot button" issues, such as human trafficking, genital circumcision, and bullying, introduce you to today's health care challenges. NEW! Information on weather-related disaster fatalities, bioterrorism, and national and state planning responses familiarize you with current, relevant issues which affect the health of populations worldwide and shape the role of the community/public health nurse.
Author: Evan J. Patel Publisher: Xspurts.com ISBN: 1776847849 Category : Languages : en Pages : 246
Book Description
"An emergency fund is like a superhero. It swoops in to save the day when you least expect it." Emergency Fund 101 is a comprehensive guide that teaches you how to build, manage, and protect your financial safety net. Whether you're just starting out or you've been saving for a while, this book offers strategies and tips to help you create and maintain an emergency fund that will give you peace of mind and financial security. The first section of the book focuses on the importance of having an emergency fund. It details the role of an emergency fund and the consequences of not having one. The book also helps you determine how much money should be in your emergency fund and teaches you how to overcome the instant gratification mindset. The second section of the book focuses on strategies for building an emergency fund. It includes tips on making savings automatic, using a dedicated account for your emergency fund, and saving windfalls and unexpected money. The book also explains the impact of debt on your emergency fund and offers strategies for reducing debt while building your emergency fund. The third section of the book discusses life changes and your emergency fund. It explains how major life changes impact your emergency fund and offers advice on rebuilding your emergency fund after a crisis. The book also includes case studies of emergency fund success stories and offers analysis of successful emergency fund strategies. The fourth section of the book focuses on lifestyle changes to boost your emergency fund. It includes advice on cutting costs and living frugally, increasing your income with side hustles, and building an emergency fund on a low income. The book also explains the connection between your career and your emergency fund and offers strategies for saving when money is tight. The final section of the book dispels common myths and misconceptions about emergency funds and offers advice on ensuring your emergency fund lasts. It also explores other financial goals and transitioning from saving to investing. The book provides tips for wise spending during an emergency and advice on refilling your emergency fund after use. Emergency Fund 101 is an essential guide for anyone who wants to build a strong financial safety net. With its practical advice, clear explanations, and real-life examples, this book will help you create an emergency fund that will protect you and your family in times of need.Table of Contents Understanding the Importance of an Emergency Fund The Role of an Emergency Fund The Consequences of Not Having an Emergency Fund How Much Money Should Be in Your Emergency Fund The Psychology of Saving Overcoming the Instant Gratification Mindset The Emotional Comfort of an Emergency Fund Building the Saving Habit Establishing Your Financial Goals Short Term vs Long Term Goals Prioritizing Your Financial Goals Aligning Your Emergency Fund with Your Financial Goals Strategies for Building an Emergency Fund Making Savings Automatic Using a Dedicated Account for Your Emergency Fund Saving Windfalls and Unexpected Money The Impact of Debt on Your Emergency Fund Managing Debt While Building Your Emergency Fund Balancing Paying Off Debt and Saving Strategies for Reducing Debt Investing Your Emergency Fund Keeping Your Emergency Fund Accessible Choosing Safe Investments for Your Emergency Fund Understanding Risk and Return Life Changes and Your Emergency Fund How Major Life Changes Impact Your Emergency Fund Rebuilding Your Emergency Fund After a Crisis Adjusting Your Emergency Fund Over Time Teaching Kids About the Importance of Saving Why Kids Should Learn About Saving Early Fun Ways to Teach Kids About Money and Saving Instilling Good Financial Habits in Children Emergency Fund Case Studies Examples of When an Emergency Fund Saved the Day Learning from Others' Emergency Fund Mistakes Analysis of Successful Emergency Fund Strategies Your Emergency Fund and the Future Planning for Unknown Future Expenses How an Emergency Fund Gives You Options The Peace of Mind that Comes with Having an Emergency Fund The Role of Insurance in Your Emergency Plan Understanding the Various Types of Insurance Deciding What Insurance You Need How Insurance and Your Emergency Fund Work Together Lifestyle Changes to Boost Your Emergency Fund Cutting Costs and Living Frugally Increasing Your Income with Side Hustles The Impact of Your Lifestyle Choices on Your Savings Building an Emergency Fund on a Low Income Strategies for Saving When Money is Tight Dealing with Unexpected Expenses on a Low Income Success Stories of Low-Income Savers The Connection Between Your Career and Your Emergency Fund How Job Security Affects Your Emergency Fund Saving More as You Earn More Planning for Unemployment or Job Change The Emotional Aspects of Money and Saving Dealing with Financial Stress The Psychology of Money Management Maintaining Motivation to Keep Saving Revisiting and Reviewing Your Emergency Fund When and Why to Review Your Emergency Fund Adjusting Your Savings Goals Celebrating Savings Milestones Emergency Funds for Retirement The Role of an Emergency Fund in Retirement Planning Managing Your Money in Retirement How an Emergency Fund Can Protect Your Retirement Savings Myths and Misconceptions About Emergency Funds Debunking Common Emergency Fund Myths Learning from Common Mistakes Setting the Record Straight on Saving Money Next Steps After Building Your Emergency Fund Exploring Other Financial Goals Transitioning from Saving to Investing Building Wealth Beyond Your Emergency Fund Ensuring Your Emergency Fund Lasts Wise Spending During an Emergency Refilling Your Emergency Fund After Use The Future of Your Emergency Fund Have Questions / Comments? 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Author: Brenda Robinson Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1503522628 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 209
Book Description
Anyone whos just starting out, graduating, moving out of your parents home for the first time or are transitioning from dependence on parents (or others) to independence will find this book valuable and insightful. Its designed to help you develop the plans needed to achieve your dreams. This book, One for Me, Two for Me: A Practical Girls Guide to Saving Money, Living Better, and Thriving, provides a framework for planning and developing personal and career goals, dealing with change, taking care of yourself, and taking control of your finances. The insights and tools are simple and easy to use and designed to be thought-provoking and interactive, with exercises designed to reinforce your understanding of who you are and what you want your life to be. Included are practical insights and exercises to help you: get to know yourself better, identify your goals, plan your next career move, write your job description, start or improve your investment/savings strategy, deal with and manage change, and develop plans to address home and family issues.
Author: Vivian Shalla Publisher: Canadian Scholars’ Press ISBN: 1551303965 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 411
Book Description
Now in its second edition, this reader presents a critical examination of the changing structure of work in Canada and abroad. Its focus is on the role of Canadian labour in the globalized world. Contributors include David Livingstone, Pat Armstrong, Meg Luxton, Dave Broad, and other prominent Canadian scholars. Each of the seven themed sections begins with a contextual introduction by Vivian Shalla and concludes with critical thinking questions and suggestions for further reading. New to this edition: All new content: 14 up-to-date chapters reflecting the current state of research on work in Canada New section on informal care work More workplace-based chapters that provide a view ""from the shop floor""
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