What's that rash? Key dermatological presentations for the paramedic

After completing this module, the paramedic will be able to:.

A big thank you to our 2018 peer reviewers

High quality peer review is essential to any reputable academic journal and the Journal of Paramedic Practice (JPP) is no exception. However, it's not only the journal that benefits from the process;...

Acute traumatic coagulopathy: the lethal triad of trauma

The prehospital clinician is often the first to manage a patient with a reduced temperature as a result of loss in circulatory volume caused by trauma so has an important early role in the management...

Cerebral oximetry monitoring in OHCA

Cerebral oximetry uses near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to measure transcutaneous cerebral tissue oxygen saturation. This reflects perfusion in the cerebral microcirculation (Genbrugge et al, 2016)....

Examining the benefits of paramedic engagement for the novice researcher

Professional paramedic engagement encompasses the consultation of practitioners within their area of expertise, who provide early and essential critical value and propose changes in study projects to...

Splinting of injuries: best practice guidance

A splint is a device that is used to support an injury that has caused a body part (normally an extremity) and the associated joints not to function in a normal manner; it achieves this by...

A battle of expense, efficiency and holistic care

From this introduction, I am sure you have gathered that this book is aimed at the healthcare manager looking for innovative ways to improve services to make them more efficient and effective....

Towards research literacy in the NHS ambulance services: an outsider's perspective

The literature around the ambulance services is rapidly increasing. However, at present, the lack of research around topics like patient safety means that a majority of the available research is based...

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