Training Publications
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Lost Alzheimer's
Disease Search
Management: A law enforcement guide to managing the initial response
and investigation of the missing Alzheimer's disease subject.
This instructor's kit is ideal for an experienced shift supervisors
responsible for directing the initial search for a missing Alzheimer's
disease subject. Perfect for meeting continuing education
requirements. Topics include scope of the wandering problem, search
management crucials, characteristics of Alzheimer's subjects, initial
report collection, initial search strategy, reflex tasking of resources,
and extensive reference material. The instructor's manual also
contains lesson outlines, slide masters, case studies, and map
problems. PowerPoint presentation slide disk include
ISBN: 1-879471-34-5 1999 dbS Productions
160pp $100
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Incident
Commander for Ground Search and Rescue by
Robert J. Koester. A textbook for Incident commanders, command staff,
operations section chief, planning section chief, and base positions. This
is the only book that clearly answers the question; what am I suppose to
do now? Incident Commanders will find the secret of success and common
problems to avoid. Great attention is paid to process management and
control. Includes the special topics of adaptation of the Incident Command
System for SAR, managing information systems and protocols, ground
operations for aircraft, National Track Analysis Program interpretation,
specialized resource utilization and planning factors, high level legal
implications, fatigue, extensive appendices, and more. For anyone who has
ever taken a MSO/MSF/MLPI course, this is the next step. Material and
resources for 17 practical exercises provided.
ISBN: 1-879471-21-3 1999 dbS Productions 290pp $60
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Fatigue: Sleep
Management During Disasters and Sustained Operations - Instructor's Manual.
Long drives, mobilization in the middle of the night, too much work, not
enough trained staff, high urgency, and shift work are all challenges that
produce a fatigued worker. This book allows the instructor to
educate the student in sleep physiology, required sleep, the use of naps,
fatigue-related accidents, and accident prevention. Every shift worker
and emergency services provider must know this material. PowerPoint
slides included.
ISBN: 1-879471-18-3 1998 dbS Productions 180 pp $110
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Outdoor
First-Aid. A wilderness first-aid
training course designed for trip leaders and search and rescue
providers. Special emphasis on prevention and early recognition of
disorders common in the outdoors. Topics include first-aid kits,
dehydration, heat and cold disorders, bites and stings, injuries, and
general medicine. Course is full of practical time and outdoor
scenarios.
ISBN: 1-879471-23-X 1998 dbS Productions 260pp $60
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