Description

Flawed situational awareness is a leading contributing factor to first responder near-miss and casualty events. Yet, sadly, most first responders know very little about situational awareness – what it is, how to develop it, what erodes it and how to regain it once it has been eroded. This book – the second in a series – discusses the challenges first responders face while trying to develop and maintain situational awareness while making decisions in high-risk, high consequence, time compressed, rapidly changing environments, including: Stress Communications Vigilance Tunnel Vision Auditory Exclusion Information Overload Time Distortion Bad Habits Technology Peer Pressure Size-up Noise Mindset Freelancing Accountability And more…

Author: Gasaway, Dr Richard Bruce

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 1939571103
Language: English
Pages: 274