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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. There are two main types of diabetes and you may not be sure which you have. In general, people with Type 1 diabetes are usually young, develop symptoms quite rapidly and need insulin treatment immediately. In contrast, Type 2 diabetes tends to occur in people who are over thirty and above average weight. The onset tends to be gradual and the initial treatment is through diet and tablets. If your diabetes has been treated this way, this book is for you. The authors comprehensively answer over 400 questions about every aspect of living with the condition, and their constructive approach will give you all the knowledge you need to deal confidently with your diabetes. - Up-to-date information on all the available - and forthcoming - medical treatments, including the current situation with Avandia (rosaglitizone) - Advice on how to achieve the best possible control of your diabetes, working around your daily routine - Answers to dozens of practical questions about lifestyle, work and holidays - Guidance on healthy eating, exercise and complementary therapies. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is often dismissed as a trivial complaint blown out of proportion by neurotic hypochondriacs. The reality is very different. It is an extremely common and distressing problem affecting up to 20% of the population at any one time. The symptoms include bloating, wind, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and constipation, and the condition can vary in severity. If you suffer from IBS , this book will answer the questions that you were too embarrassed to ask. Based on his long experience as a consultant gastroenterologist. Dr Shmueli provides detailed guidance on all aspects of the condition, answering over 430 questions from people with IBS. IBS: Answers at your Fingertips gives you: Comprehensive answers to all your questions about IBS: its causes, symptoms and treatment Self-help techniques that really work Guidance on identifying other illnesses and disorders that could cause abdominal pain, plus a section explaining relevant medical tests and investigations The latest reseach on food allergy and intolerance Advice on complementary therapies, including herbal medicine, acupuncture and hypnotherapy Questions include: How common is IBS? Is IBS predominantly a disease of Western developed countries? Is IBS associated with indigestion? Do probiotics help? What increases the pain signal from the gut? What do doctors need to know about the nature of the pain to make a diagnosis? If the tests are normal will the doctor think I have wasted his time? Where does all the gas in the bowel come from? Is bloating real? Which foods are most likely to make gas problems and bloating worse? Is there any right number of times to open my bowels each day? What causes constipation? Ive had diarrhoea for almost a month now. What could be causing it? Who gets coeliac disease? What is worse for long-term health constipation or diarrhoea? Why are doctors sceptical about dietary interventions for IBS? Which foods are most commonly involved in food allergy? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This logbook is designed to allow pre-hospital and emergency care clinicians of all grades to quickly and easily maintain a record of airway skills performed in order to assist in proving competence where required. It includes checklists for essential adjuncts, bag-mask ventilation, extra-glottic devices, endotracheal intubation attempts, needle/surgical airway and other clinical skills. It is not dependent on battery life or data signal and allows for rapid after action logging of pertinent details for a number of skills performed in limited numbers. This logbook is designed to allow pre-hospital and emergency care clinicians of all grades to quickly and easily maintain a record of airway skills performed in order to assist in proving competence where required. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Over 30,000 people in the UK suffer from chronic kidney failure and this book not only covers practical advice on the condition, current diagnosis and treatment techniques but also recognises the psychological issues involved in coping with the condition. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This work is medically accurate and easy to understand, it includes answers to 470 real questions asked by people with diabetes and their families, written by three medical experts. The book explains all the medical terminology in plain English, including a glossary defining over 140 medical terms, and answers the questions you may not have time to ask your doctor. It also includes a 10 page colour section showing you how to use the latest device and insulin pens, and shows you exacly what to do if an emergency occurs. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Alzheimer's at your fingertips answers all your questions about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. This book gives comprehensive and medically accurate information from experienced professionals in the field. The expert medical authors offer positive, practical advice on how tocope with the daily problems of dementia, including help onthe best ways to deal with difficult behaviour. It offers explaination of terminology in plain English, and answers the questions you may feel uneasy asking your doctor. It alsolists sources of further information and support. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This stunningly well-written collection of short stories and poetry from across the UK gives an insight into the broad and complex role of the paramedic: from the pop of the sternum as chest compressions are started on someone who is dying, through to supporting the delivery of a pink, crying baby into the world.These accounts capture the life and death decisions made in emergency situations, the diverse calls that define a paramedic's role and, above all, the resilience, humanity, and humour required to deliver care in some of the most challenging circumstances.Forty six authors lend their unique voices to this anthology, capturing the reality of the nights and days in the lives of those working in the ambulance service and beyond. Their stories paint a moving and honest portrait of one of the most demanding, and rewarding, roles in the NHS. Real-life tales from the front lines of the ambulance service. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This stunningly well-written collection of short stories and poetry from across the UK gives an insight into the broad and complex role of the paramedic: from the pop of the sternum as chest compressions are started on someone who is dying, through to supporting the delivery of a pink, crying baby into the world. These accounts capture the life and death decisions made in emergency situations, the diverse calls that define a paramedic's role and, above all, the resilience, humanity, and humour required to deliver care in some of the most challenging circumstances. Forty six authors lend their unique voices to this anthology, capturing the reality of the nights and days in the lives of those working in the ambulance service and beyond. Their stories paint a moving and honest portrait of one of the most demanding, and rewarding, roles in the NHS. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Emergency Birth in the Community is the essential resource for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with emergency deliveries in the community setting, including midwives and GPs. The book has been specifically adapted from the official JRCALC Guidelines, which covers the established standard for prehospital care. Emergency Birth in the Community is the essential resource for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with emergency deliveries in the community setting, including midwives and GPs. The book has been specifically adapted from the official JRCALC Guidelines, which covers the established standard for prehospital care. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Practice-based education and placements are vital components of UK paramedic science programmes as they allow students to apply their university education, knowledge and theory to real life aspects of practice in the ambulance service. This book highlights the importance of the practice educator (PEd) role in supporting and assessing the learner during their practice-based education. Designed to serve as both an introductory resource as well as a text which can support your existing knowledge, Practice Education in Paramedic Science is a clear and easy-to-use guide for registered paramedics hoping to become practice educators as well as those already taking on board the practice educator role. The book offers a sound understanding of the practice educator role within the paramedic profession, highlighting important aspects such as studentpractice educator interaction, learner assessment and reflection. Both authors are experienced practice educators themselves and offer a breadth of knowledge on the unique challenges and benefits of practice education whilst combining their expertise with established theories on coaching, leadership and mentoring. This book will be of interest to all healthcare professionals responsible for educating learners within practice as well as anyone undertaking practice-based education themselves. Key features of the book include:Multiple case scenariosReflective points and questionsRecognised theories and their application to practice educationFirst-hand perspectives from learners and practice educatorsWhere to find support for practice educators This book highlights the importance of the practice educator (PEd) role in supporting and assessing the learner during their practice-based education. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Do you feel unprepared when faced with the difficult and delicate questions patients have about sexual health and contraception? Then arm yourself with this quick-reference guide, packed with all the essential information youll need to know as a healthcare professional working within primary care. This practical resource empowers you to skilfully and sensitively address even the most complex of patient queries with confidence. Key features include:Breaks down into detail the varied presentations you may encounter in your practicePractical tips and pitfalls with colour-coded boxes to highlight essential, quick access informationFull colour images throughout with detailed content on anatomy and physiology to reinforce your understandingExplores contraception, emergency contraception, and strategies for managing menstrual and menopausal complications.Provides guidance on sexually transmitted infections, including examination and managementCovers communication skills to lay the groundwork for consultation, as well as giving a detailed overview of safeguardingEach chapter aligns with contemporary guidance for evidence-informed practice.This handy resource is aimed at healthcare professionals who handle queries about sexual health and contraception during their day-to-day role; in particular, practice nurses, advanced clinical practitioners, as well as anyone transitioning to primary care from other settings. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Covering many aspects of dermatology, this handy and comprehensive reference aid is packed with key information on common skin problems including quick reference treatment guidelines.Topics include:The integumentary systemAnatomy and physiologyHow skin is affected by infection, ageing and ethnicitySkin healing and wound managementDescribing skin conditionsPharmacologyEczema and dermatitisFungal infectionsAcne vulgarisEvaluation of melanoma and pigmented lesionsCommon skin conditions in primary care Covering many aspects of dermatology, this handy and comprehensive reference aid is packed with key information on common skin problems including quick reference treatment guidelines. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. With cases of mental health illness on the rise, it is increasingly crucial that ambulance clinicians and paramedics feel empowered in their ability to assess and manage a variety of conditions. This resource provides the foundation of knowledge you need to navigate often-fraught situations with sensitivity and confidence.Encouraging an interactive approach, critical thinking, and practical application to reinforce your learning, this guide includes and covers:A range of mental health presentations (including post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, and addiction)Patients with complex needs (learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, dementia)Guidance on risk assessment and safetyThe nuances of the legal framework surrounding mental health and mental capacityNine case studies, eight reflective exercises, seven workbook activities and further clinical tips. With cases of mental health illness on the rise, it is increasingly crucial that ambulance clinicians and paramedics feel empowered in their ability to assess and manage a variety of conditions. This resource provides the foundation of knowledge you need to navigate often-fraught situations with sensitivity and confidence. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This interactive workbook has been tailored to provide ambulance professionals and those working within high-pressure emergency environments with an opportunity for self-reflection through activities which aim to promote their wellbeing and develop their resilience.In the first three sections, youll be introduced to factors influencing wellbeing and resilience, drawing on personal and organisational risk factors, in addition to protective factors. An opportunity for you to engage in a series of interactive activities to develop resilience and promote wellbeing follows, including tools for managing and coping with stress, increasing positive emotions and mindfulness and practising self-compassion.Rooted within academic literature, this workbook covers current challenges in wellbeing and resilience for ambulance professionals, including the shorter and longer-term consequences of COVID-19 in addition to wellbeing and resilience provision and funding.This workbook can be used in two ways; as needed, whenever you need to actively draw on self-management strategies, or as a journey, working your way through the workbook at your own pace. This workbook can also be used towards your Continuing Professional Development and as part of your professional portfolio. Key features include: 60+ activities to establish mindful habits and increase mental resilience Aimed specifically at ambulance staff and other emergency professionals Written by expert authors Case studies and real life scenarios Can be practically applied About the authors:Laura Simmons is a Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol), who has trained and taught in the area of wellbeing at work.Blaire Morgan is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology with expertise in wellbeing.Jo Mildenhall is the Paramedic Psychological Health and Wellbeing Manager at the College of Paramedics and a registered Integrative Therapeutic Counsellor. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The third edition of the Emergency Ambulance Response Drivers Handbook is the essential resource for all professional drivers of ambulances. It provides drivers with a safe and effective basis for their driving practice as well as an understanding of how to minimise any risk to ambulance drivers, passengers and other road users.The book is designed to serve as both an introductory resource for self-learning or alongside a training course as well as a text which can help to refresh and enhance your existing knowledge. Since the publication of the second edition in 2014, the book has been comprehensively reviewed by a team of healthcare professionals and brought up to date with the newest regulations and best practice advice. With an additional four chapters, this book forms a vital part of the training of any driver of emergency response vehicles.The third edition of the Emergency Ambulance Response Drivers Handbook includes: New chapters on Driving Commentary, Re-Prioritisation of Calls, Navigation and Smart MotorwaysUp-to-date chapters on Legal Exemptions and Non-Exemptions, Driver Responsibility, Vehicle Inspections and Safety Systems, Attending Incidents and Eco-DrivingLearning outcomes at the beginning of each chapterUp-to-date legislation and current guidanceNew chapters on Driving Commentary, Re-prioritisation of Calls, Navigation and Smart MotorwaysFull colour images to clarify driving advice and regulationsKnowledge recap questions at the end of each chapter About the authorshipThis handbook was initiated by the Driver Training Advisory Group (DTAG) and is endorsed by the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), who recommend that is used for ambulance driver instruction and education. ContentsThe Law in Relation to Ambulance DrivingLegal Exemptions and Non-ExemptionsDriver Characteristics and ResponsibilitiesDriving CommentaryVehicle Daily Inspections and Pre-Driving ChecksAutomatic GearboxesVehicle Operating and Safety SystemsAudible and Visual WarningsLighting RegulationsReversing and ManoeuvringRe-prioritisation of CallsNavigationAttending IncidentsSmart MotorwaysEco-Driving The third edition of the Emergency Ambulance Response Drivers Handbook is the essential resource for all professional drivers of ambulances. It provides drivers with a safe and effective basis for their driving practice as well as an understanding of how to minimise any risk to ambulance drivers, passengers and other road users. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The JRCALC Pocket Book is the easy-to-use guide to emergency care for busy healthcare professionals on the road and in the community. An extensive medicines formulary and Page for Age tables are included, which make medicines administration safer.The 2021 edition has been brought up to date with all the latest significant changes that have published on the JRCALC apps. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Brought up-to-date with the latest guidance, research and policy, this second edition of Ambulance Care Practice is an essential guide for paramedic students, trainee associate ambulance practitioners, those studying towards a certificate in first response emergency care and other ambulance clinicians. It provides a complete overview of the key skills, knowledge and understanding required to work at ambulance associate practitioner level or similar within the ambulance service, covering theoretical aspects and practical application, as well as a range of different clinical procedures and patient populations. Key features include: Clearly illustrated, step-by-step instructions for range of essential clinical skills and procedures including how to handle different types of trauma and cardiac arrestDetailed anatomical diagrams to provide the reader with the necessary context to carry out the practical elements of their jobEvidence-based throughout and up-to-date with the latest guidance, policy and researchSpecific chapters on each area of patient assessment and specific patient populations and how to manage these effectivelyChapters relevant to associate practitioner level including drug administration, mental health and end of life care as well as an in-depth chapter on assisting the paramedic.In line with the National Education Network for Ambulance Services standards The book covers learning objectives from a range of courses offered by ambulance services. It is an essential resource for anyone wanting to prepare themselves for a role within the ambulance service as well as those hoping to become a more effective member of an emergency ambulance crew. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Social prescribing is now embedded in the UK healthcare system, aiming to alleviate many of the pressures currently facing our healthcare system. Simultaneously, it offers a holistic approach to patients health and well-being. In light of this, Social Prescribing Link Workers are playing a more crucial role than ever. They work in partnership with individuals, providing non-medical holistic support tailored to individual needs, preferences and goals. They connect individuals with community-based support services and activities, serving as a bridge between clinicians and local community resources.This is the first book written specifically for Social Prescribing Link Workers throughout the UK, and is filled with insights and perspectives on social prescribing. Whether you are new to social prescribing or seeking a deeper understanding of the link worker role, this book is your go-to guide for comprehending the various complexities and identities of the profession.Key features include:Contains real-life case studies and first-hand accounts, providing valuable insights into the SPLW role.Delves into the integral role SPLWs play within multi-disciplinary healthcare teams, fostering collaboration in primary care settings and contributing to healthcare transformation.Explores evidence, policy, and strategies for effective social prescribing, as well as challenges and gaps.Outlines professional standards and frameworks specific to Social Prescribing Link Workers, fostering confidence and support in the role.Bridging policy, practice, and research, this book sets out to create a cohesive narrative for the evolving landscape of social prescribing. It acts as a catalyst for meaningful dialogue, understanding and progress as the field continues to evolve. This is the first book written specifically for Social Prescribing Link Workers in the UK and is filled with insights and perspectives on social prescribing. Whether you are new to social prescribing or seeking a deeper understanding of the role, this book is your go-to guide for comprehending the complexities and identities of the profession. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When you have diabetes yourself or in your family, you need to become your own expert.Equipped with the knowledge, strategies and tips provided in this easy-to-read resource, you will be fully prepared to take the best care of yourself and your diabetes.With over 40 chapters looking at topics ranging from nutrition, pregnancy and travel, to associated conditions, research and new developments, this book digs deep into the practicalities of managing and living with diabetes. This latest edition also contains advice on how to use the new hybrid insulin pump.Other key features include:Glossary with over 150 medical termsOver 400 illustrationsOver 1,000 journal and article references, plus website recommendations for further readingDetails of self-help and support organisations, as well as real-life stories from people with diabetes.Medical research has conclusively proved that looking after your diabetes is key to avoiding pitfalls and long-term risks. By understanding your diabetes, you can live a full, healthy and happy life.I would highly commend this book to everyone with an interest in helping our children and young people with diabetes and their families live the best life possible. Dr Fiona M Campbell, Consultant Paediatric Diabetologist (Leeds Childrens Hospital Diabetes Centre, UK)Dr Ragnar Hanas is Associate Professor at the Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University and a Consultant Paediatrician at NU Hospital Group, Uddevalla in Sweden, specialising in diabetes. Hanas is Past President of the International Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), and co-editor of the 2018 ISPAD Clinical Practice Guidelines. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Bringing together a team of leading international experts in the field of research, this book provides an up-to-date and accessible overview of applied research methods in the prehospital environment.Written to support the needs of the paramedicine, emergency medicine and wider healthcare communities in this rapidly advancing research setting, the authors introduce the key areas of research design and methods, evidence-based practice, ethics and quality improvement for both the novice and the more advanced researcher. Relevant examples of prehospital research are also included to fully explain and illustrate the key approaches.High-quality, robust evidence is of the utmost importance to inform prehospital clinical practice and ensure better patient care. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in undertaking research within the prehospital or emergency care setting, including undergraduate and postgraduate students in paramedic science, medicine, nursing and allied health. Bringing together a team of leading international experts in the field of research, this book provides an up-to-date and accessible overview of applied research methods in the prehospital environment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Older adults increasingly represent a significant portion of urgent, emergency, and ambulance service calls, making it more important than ever to foster a deeper understanding of older patients' needs. Urgent and Emergency Care of the Older Person addresses the critical gap in prehospital education concerning the care of older patients, and demonstrates the principles underpinning improvements to the provision of care using the multidisciplinary team approach. A range of specialist authors provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and guidance for prehospital professionals, community clinicians, and advanced practitioners, emphasising a holistic, person-centred approach. It challenges stereotypes, urges clinicians to see beyond age and adapt communication and care strategies to individual needs and circumstances. Topics include ageing theories, frailty, common clinical scenarios, and the latest best practices to prepare paramedics and prehospital clinicians for the multifaceted nature of caring for the older person. Key features include: Case studies and targeted questions, to support clinicians in applying their knowledge to practice Aligned to key national health and social care priorities An ideal companion text for both undergraduate students and registered paramedics as well as specialists paramedics in frailty services or those working within the community such as primary care or Urgent Crisis Response teams In line with current UK guidelines and research Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Designed to be used alongside Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, these easy-to-follow checklists support the development and performance of key clinical procedures in prehospital care.While Ambulance Care Clinical Skills provides the detailed rationale and explanation behind each procedure, these checklists offer a clear, practical way to reinforce learning them. Each one provides a simple, step-by-step guide, allowing you to tick off each stage as you work through the procedure helping you stay focused, accurate, and consistent.Ideal for skills sessions, placements, and OSCE preparation, they offer a straightforward tool to track your progress and build confidence in your hands-on practice.Over 70 checklists covering:Patient assessmentAirwayBreathingCirculationDrug administrationTraumaInfection prevention and controlAn essential companion to supporting you work towards clinical competence and mastering the core skills required in prehospital care. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "This book is too good for one profession. It needs to be read by those in all safety-critical industries."Martin Bromiley OBE FRCSEd (ad hom), Founder, Clinical Human Factors Group"I would highly recommend this book, not only to paramedics but also to their colleagues in healthcare. It has been written by a premier league team of human factors specialists and frontline experts who share their knowledge and experience of applying human factors science to paramedic practice."Rhona Flin, Professor of Industrial Psychology, Robert Gordon University, UK"This book will be essential reading for paramedics in all practice settings as it covers the key elements which will allow paramedics to better understand the complex sociotechnical realities of the care they provide to patients."Andy Collen, author of Decision Making in Paramedic PracticeThe system elements of paramedic practice are interconnected and complex. These elements can include the patient, the paramedic and their colleagues, the environment, the equipment, the tasks, and the processes and procedures of the organisation. Considering the socio-technical realities of care that paramedics provide are so complex, how can you best meet these challenges to support safe and effective practice as a clinician?Written as an introduction to the discipline of human factors, the authors highlight key principles and theories and relate these to aspects of paramedic practice. Containing practical prehospital examples, this resource provides a firm understanding of systems thinking and design, enabling you to look for instances where the principles of human factors might be applied in your own practice. Accompanied by 40 full-colour images, chapters cover key topics including:Human errorSystems thinkingHuman-centred designInteraction with the patientWell-being of the paramedicSafety cultureNon-technical skills of individuals and teams.Whether you are a pre-hospital care professional who is involved in education, learning from events, procurement, or influencing safety culture, you will benefit from the tools and techniques provided throughout. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Mental health conditions are becoming more prevalent in todays society and it has been estimated that 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives. The increase in mental health complaints has also affected the volume of calls to 999 in which paramedics are regularly called to address patients mental health concerns. The complexities and nuances within mental health means that many paramedics feel underprepared when managing patients who are experiencing mental distress. Mental Health Care in Paramedic Practice is the first guide written specifically for paramedics to support them in understanding a range of different mental health conditions which they may come across during their practice. Not only does the book provide key information on recognising and managing a range of conditions, but it also includes case studies written by paramedics with first-hand experience of managing mental health calls. It also includes a section on legislative changes and policy descriptions as well as interprofessional working. This book is essential for anyone wanting to better understand how to care for patients with mental health concerns within the prehospital setting, including both experienced and aspiring paramedics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The second edition of First Responder Care Essentials brings together everything youll need to know for your role as a Community First Responder. Taking you step-by-step through the essential skills needed for patient care, it is the ideal companion whether youre working towards a Level 3 First Responder Qualification or already qualified and in need of a reference guide. It encompasses a wide range of topics, from communication and manual handling to trauma care and cardiac arrest management.This updated edition also includes additional procedures with accompanying step-by-step images.Key features include:Full-colour photographs demonstrating clinical skills and equipment usageAnatomical diagrams for better understandingExtended skills flags indicating appropriate practice levelsFully updated in line with latest legislation, guidance and policy Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This logbook is designed to allow pre-hospital and emergency care clinicians of all grades to quickly and easily maintain a record of airway skills performed in order to assist in proving competence where required. It includes checklists for essential adjuncts, bag-mask ventilation, extra-glottic devices, endotracheal intubation attempts, needle/surgical airway and other clinical skills. It is not dependent on battery life or data signal and allows for rapid after action logging of pertinent details for a number of skills performed in limited numbers. This logbook is designed to allow pre-hospital and emergency care clinicians of all grades to quickly and easily maintain a record of airway skills performed in order to assist in proving competence where required. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This new selection of Joan Leigh Fermors photographs is to show what caught the eye of an artist whose interest in what she saw and photographed was outward, and never filtered through a self-referencing lens nor constrained by censorship and market forces. The selection of photographs as with the previous book, The Photographs of Joan Leigh Fermor: Artist and Lover is personal and are those which evoke a sense of place and time, and leave as Joan did many things unsaid. The 2018 Exhibition of Joans photographs at the Benaki Museum achieved exactly what we wanted in the beauty and detail that could be seen in the larger photographs, and by creating a space of calm with a flow of movement. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In order to tackle ethical and legal intricacies with confidence, it is paramount that paramedics acquire firm understanding and knowledge as a foundation for their practice. This essential guide equips you with the expertise needed to adeptly navigate these complexities, enabling you to address them with assurance when they arise.With contributions from experienced paramedic authors, each chapter skilfully amalgamates the crucial principles of ethical thinking and UK law. This expanded third edition has also been meticulously updated with the latest case law and legislative changes. It presents revised ethical considerations, providing valuable insights to enhance your day-to-day practice and empower you to make sound judgements, while real-world examples ensure relevance and applicability to your professional journey.With this book at your side, you will be able to successfully navigate the legal and ethical landscape you are faced with, helping you make a positive impact to patient care and reinforcing your commitment to professional excellence.Key features: Brand new content on applied ethics, the role of the coroners court in England and Wales and patients refusal of blood products. Robustly evidence-based with updated case law throughout. Clear explanations of complex topics such as mental capacity, mental health, medical treatment of children and organ donation. Case studies to help you apply your knowledge to the real world. Aligned to the Health and Care Professions Councils standards of proficiency for paramedics, to give you the confidence you need to deliver safe and professional patient care. For paramedics to tackle ethical and legal intricacies with confidence, it is paramount that they acquire a firm understanding and knowledge on which to base their practice. This comprehensive guide is designed to equip you with the expertise needed to effectively navigate these complexities. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Cards. Condición: new. Cards. These pocket-sized, easy-to-read reference cards will enable you to feel more confident in your recognition and interpretation of the common 12-lead ECG rhythms frequently seen in the prehospital setting, along with their associated signs and symptoms. Colour-coded for accessibility, in line with current guidelines and fully evidence-based this resource is perfect as a quick reference learning tool or for refreshing your knowledge whilst on the move! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…