The aim of this study was to identify the frequency of incidents attended with a view to highlighting potential issues that may exist for paramedic practice. This aim has been achieved through the...
Dr. O'Sullivan opens with common examples of how the mind affects the body—tears are a physiological response to a feeling. Blushing is also a physiological, visible reflection of inner feelings. The...
After completing this module the paramedic will be able to:.
‘When we set up the National Ambulance LGBT Network in 2015, we wanted it to be an organisation that really made a difference to patients and their staff. .
Needle decompression of the chest (also known as thoracocentesis or thoracentesis) is a manoeuvre to release abnormal air from the pleural space. Prehospital needle decompression is only indicated for...
The present literature search was conducted between January and March 2017 using the CINAHL, British Nursing Index (BNI), Medline, NHS Evidence and PubMed databases using the University of Brighton...
As an idea originally suggested by the academic team, a meeting was arranged between the paramedic programme team and the university practice learning advisers, who specialise in practice education...
Paramedic and outdoor recreation students have similar imperatives to practise first response skills in austere environments. Undergraduate paramedic students—traditionally embedded in the health...
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