Practical Leadership in Nursing and Health Care: A Multi-Professional Approach

Another contribution on leadership to the literary world, this time with an emphasis on the practical side of things and a multi-professional approach. This offering has its origins in New Zealand but...

Show me the evidence! Engaging with science in the pre-hospital environment

As a natural consequence of increased demand for clinical excellence and improved outcomes for patients, there is a related increase in demand for sound academic foundations for pre-hospital...

Primum non nocere: first, do no harm

Protecting the public and enhancing patient safety is the first concern of the paramedic (Health and Care Professions Council, 2016). Patient safety is a challenge globally and requires knowledge and...

Flippin’ education: a new pedagogy for paramedic students?

More traditional methods of teaching teach the basics of a concept during classroom time and the student is expected to learn more deeply about the concept in self-directed study time. The basis of...

Exploring a possible incidence of neurogenic pulmonary oedema

Neurological conditions that cause an abrupt and rapid increase in ICP are closely correlated with, and therefore at greatest risk of, NPO (Davison et al, 2012).

Industrial paramedic: an emerging speciality?

‘155 workers killed annually—equating to three per week’ .

Which factors most influence demand for ambulances in South West England?

The model predicts that the number of regular fallers among older people is the most influential contributor to demand for ambulances in South West England. This factor is predicted to be over three...

Book Review

Another contribution on leadership to the literary world, this time with an emphasis on the practical side of things and a multi-professional approach. This offering has its origins in New Zealand but...

ABC of Diabetes

I suspect that for the majority of paramedics, exposure to the world of endocrinology is limited to managing diabetic emergencies, specifically hypo- or hyperglycaemia.

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