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Assessment Skills for Paramedics (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Assessment Skills for Paramedics (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Now in its third edition, this highly acclaimed resource is the
ideal guide for student and practicing paramedics looking to
refresh and consolidate their assessment skills. Assessment Skills
for Paramedics has been thoroughly revised with fresh, up-to-date
knowledge and national guidance. Divided into body systems and
presented in a clear, accessible format the book takes the reader
through the considerations and actions required for each type of
emergency presentation. New to this edition: *Histories,
assessments and scenarios across multiple chapters. *Content
covering the well-being of the paramedic. *Chapters including the
review of systems (RoS) approach. *A systematic format of primary
and secondary survey in each chapter that relates to current
practice. *Reflects updates to Ambulance Clinical Guidelines, and
the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guidelines,
and The Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee
guidelines. Packed full of practical, contemporary advice for all
paramedics featuring: *An approach that mirrors current UK and
international practice. *Consideration of the social, ethical and
legal factors that might impact on care. *Specific chapters in the
specialist fields of paediatric assessment and neonatal assessment
and care. Written by experienced paramedics, specialist health care
professionals and doctors, this book will enable readers to enhance
their practical knowledge and to make accurate, timely and thorough
assessment of patients across the lifespan. "From those developing
as students in the pre-registration period to those in the
post-registration phase of their career this book is valuable asset
to all." Mark Willis, Programme Lead - BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science
and Out of Hospital Care, University of Sunderland, UK "This
timely, thoughtful, well-conceived and systematic text is the
perfect companion to paramedic practise." Andy Newton, Immediate
Past Chair College of Paramedics, UK "The writing is concise and to
the point whilst at the same time covering all that is needed for
safe and competent practice. I would recommend this text for
student paramedics and experienced practitioners alike." Dr Simon
Butler, Senior Lecturer, Course Leader for DipHE Paramedic Studies,
Anglia Ruskin University, UK Amanda Blaber is a Senior Lecturer at
the School of Sport and Health Sciences University of Brighton, for
the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science course and an Honorary Fellow of
the College of Paramedics Graham Harris is a Paramedic Consultant
Educationalist. He is a Fellow of the College of Paramedics and
recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award and formerly the
National Education Lead for the College of Paramedics.
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