Safety Management

Between 1999 and 2017, an estimated 250,000 Americans died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers, a plague ignited by Purdue Pharma’s aggressive marketing of OxyContin. Families, working class and wealthy, have been torn apart, businesses destroyed, and public officials pushed to the brink. Meanwhile, the drugmaker’s owners, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler, whose names adorn museums worldwide, made enormous fortunes from the commercial success of OxyContin.

Conquer the CNML Exam: Your Concise Guide to the Certified Nurse Manager and Leader Credential provides a focused overview of essential nurse leadership topics for professionals preparing to take the CNML exam. This book is designed as a supplemental study aid, offering a high-level summary of the core domains without attempting to cover every exam detail. Readers will gain insight into leadership principles, human resource practices, quality improvement strategies, budget management, staff development, and emergency preparedness—all in a format that emphasizes clarity and relevance to ...

In "The Prepared Urbanite: Thriving in the City During Civil Unrests," readers are taken on a transformative journey through the challenges and opportunities of urban living amidst times of turmoil. This essential guide provides practical strategies and valuable insights for navigating metropolitan environments with confidence and resilience. From survival skills to self-sufficiency, readers will discover how to thrive independently in cities, regardless of the circumstances. With a focus on urban preparedness and crisis management, this book equips individuals with the tools they need to ...

A man finds himself on the top step of a stepladder; a woman removes the guard to her machine; a worker is not wearing her safety glasses in the plant. Why do these folks do these things? One tendency is to blame workers for safety errors and label their personal failings as the cause. Labeling does not solve the problems. These tendencies build dysfunctional management practices that create fear associated with your safety programs. I want to teach you a better way to analyze behaviors to understand why your employees were put in a position to take the risk in the first place.

Conquer the Class B Contractor Exam: Your Guide to Business and Law for Professional Contractors is a comprehensive study guide designed to help aspiring contractors pass the Class B Contractor Exam and succeed in their careers. This guide covers essential topics such as business structures, legal responsibilities, construction contracts, employment law, and risk management, providing detailed explanations and real-world examples tailored to the construction industry. With chapters on project management, bidding and estimating, building codes, safety regulations, and financial management, ...

Safety Transmission is not your typical manual. It’s an urgent message—raw, defiant, and transformative. It’s a challenge to break free from the illusion of protection, a call to find strength in collapse, and an invitation to become the signal rather than surrender to the noise.

Conquer the Food Manager Exam: Your Guide to Becoming a Certified Food Manager is a comprehensive resource designed to help you succeed in earning your food manager certification. This study guide focuses on the managerial and operational aspects of running a food service establishment, going beyond food safety to cover essential topics like leadership, staff supervision, menu planning, and customer service. You'll gain insight into how to effectively manage food costs, time, and resources, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of any food business. Key topics include managing food ...

Wildfire Resilience: Protecting Communities, Homes, and Businesses in an Era of Climate Change is an urgent and indispensable guide for navigating a world increasingly shaped by the forces of nature. This comprehensive ebook dives deep into the multifaceted challenges posed by wildfires, offering practical, actionable strategies to safeguard what matters most—your home, your business, your community, and the environment we all share. A Beacon of Hope in an Age of Escalating Wildfire Risk As climate change intensifies, wildfires are no longer confined to remote forests; they are impacting ...

This essential guide, with its dozens of examples and case studies, breaks down every element of the development and management of a cybersecurity program for the executive. From understanding the need, to core risk management principles, to threats, tools, roles, and responsibilities, this book walks the listener through each step of developing and implementing a cybersecurity program. If you're a business manager or executive who needs to make sense of cybersecurity, this audiobook demystifies it for you.

Wakey wakey! Modafinil Mastery: Liberating the Power of the Limitless Pill - This comprehensive guide is designed to provide you with an honest and insightful exploration of modafinil, empowering you to make informed decisions about its use and harness its potential for responsible cognitive enhancement. In this book, you will find an array of valuable topics covered and compelling reasons to dive into its pages: 1. Modafinil's History: Uncover the fascinating story of modafinil, its origins, and the pioneers behind its creation, providing you with a deeper understanding of its evolution ...

This isn’t a manual. It’s a distortion. In Safety Mutation: Information Misdirection, Jay Allen, Ph. D., continues the signal that started in Safety, In My Opinion. But this second volume in the Signal Transmission Trilogy doesn’t just deepen the message—it fractures it. When awareness enters the system, the construct doesn’t collapse. It adapts. Systems rebrand resistance. Feedback becomes theater. Data becomes doctrine.

In the fast-paced food service industry, one mistake in food safety can lead to devastating consequences. Many managers feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of keeping their establishments safe and compliant, while also preparing for their certification exam. The pressure of ensuring both customer safety and regulatory compliance can be immense.

Discover the secret to slashing your workers' compensation costs by 52%! Experience the benefits of taking control of your workers' compensation program and saving time, money, and energy with these cutting-edge strategies from the award-winning expert David R Leng. A Proven Process that has reduced costs and premiums by an average of 23% in just one year and 52% in five. A process that has reduced premiums and recovered errors by over $60,000,000 since 2004 Feel empowered and in control of your business's risk profile Eliminate the frustration and time vacuum of shopping for insurance Gain...

Grow Your Spine & Manage Abrasive Leadership Behavior: A Guide for Those Who Manage Bosses Who Bully shows managers how to fearlessly manage bosses who behave badly, ensuring a psychologically safe workplace. Abrasive leaders rub their coworkers the wrong way, with behaviors ranging from mild offense to open attack. Their bullying behaviors cause interpersonal friction that grates on subordinates, peers, and often superiors, eroding motivation and disrupting the smooth flow of work. They can inflict deep wounds and intense suffering on employees, who find themselves unwillingly relegated to...

Conquer the CRNA Exam offers a focused, high-yield overview of core anesthesia principles designed to support aspiring Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. This concise guide covers foundational topics such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, airway techniques, pain management, and anesthetic practices across various patient populations—from obstetric and pediatric to trauma and cardiac care. You’ll also find chapters on advanced monitoring, professional ethics, legal responsibilities, and cultural competence to ensure readiness in both clinical and interpersonal skills. This book...

Conquer the CPHQ Exam: Study Guide for the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality Exam is your ultimate resource for mastering the CPHQ certification. This comprehensive guide covers all essential topics, including organizational leadership, health data analytics, performance and process improvement, and patient safety. Each chapter provides in-depth explanations, practical examples, and effective strategies designed to boost your understanding and confidence. Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals, this guide is tailored to meet your specific needs. It offers a ...

In All Clear, safety expert Chris Joffe shows district and school leaders how to create safety in school environments and develop a plan for responding effectively in the event of emergency—whether it be from an allergy attack or an active shooter. In our ever-changing educational and cultural landscape, this is a critical resource. A sought-after safety trainer and consultant for schools, Chris draws on decades of experience to guide and empower district and school leaders to prepare for and execute crucial next steps in the wake of a school emergency.

THE MIDAS TOUCH PROTOCOL What is the real price of efficiency? Devon Moore is a rising star in hospital administration, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to operational excellence. But as he streamlines Northwood General from the boardroom to the server rooms, cracks begin to form beneath the surface of his “optimization”—and the consequences become tragically real. Devon's data-driven vision improves the numbers, winning bonuses, headlines, and the coveted attention of a prestigious national fellowship. Yet for frontline clinicians and patients, the pressure of relentless ...

This book provides a concise yet thorough review of essential concepts for plumbing, water systems, and backflow prevention certification exams. Designed to supplement more detailed study materials, it helps test-takers focus on core principles and identify areas for further study. It does not provide exhaustive coverage of all exam topics but instead offers an efficient and structured review of key subjects. Readers will gain a foundational understanding of water distribution, drainage system design, cross-connection control, and backflow prevention techniques. Topics such as pipe sizing, ...

Becoming a Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) requires mastering critical dialysis concepts and passing the BONENT CHT exam. Conquer the BONENT CHT Exam: Your Concise Guide to Becoming a Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) with the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing Technology (BONENT) is a focused study guide designed to help candidates efficiently prepare for exam success. This guide covers all essential exam topics, including kidney function, dialysis principles, vascular access management, and dialysis equipment operation. Readers will learn how to handle infection control, ...