Achieving a “good death for all” is a prominent social and political priority across the western world (Ellershaw et al, 2010); however despite this prominence the concepts of such a death remain...
An ambulance vehicle with blue lights illuminated and with its siren sounding is generally permitted access to locations other traffic may be barred from, and using that access detonates at its...
Reducing PTSD among emergency ambulance personnel can be achieved by identifying the symptoms and providing the relevant and best treatment options available. The ambulance service has an obligation...
‘Regression analysis demonstrated that age was significantly associated with IV success rates’.
Throughout my entire working life I have had a passion for training and education and greatly enjoy mentoring and developing the skills of others. As I did not have any specific training, teaching or...
The following space is provided for you to refect on how any of these articles might relate to, affect, influence or impact upon your practice. Have any of these articles struck you as particularly...
‘…pay particular attention to groups or sections of society where improvements in health and life expectancy are not keeping pace with the rest of the population…’.
‘ The use of increasingly highfidelity mannequins has become a central part of most simulation systems in emergency health care training ’.
‘The patient with burns presents a difficult challenge to most health care personnel. Apart from the serious nature of the injury, there is the patient's discomfort, the distress of the patient and...
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