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An essential text for the aspiring student paramedic, Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice makes paramedic science and pre-hospital care accessible, straightforward and exciting.
List of contents
Chapter 1: Sociological Aspects of Paramedic Practice
Chapter 2: Legal and Ethical Considerations of Paramedic Practice
Chapter 3: Human Factors of Paramedic Practice
Chapter 4:Psychology of Patient Care
Chapter 5: Critical Thinking
Chapter 6: Safeguarding Adults and Children
Chapter 7: Trauma
Chapter 8:Electrocardiography
Chapter 9: Assessing the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 10: Assessing the Nervous System
Chapter 11: Assessing the Abdomen
Chapter 12: Assessing the Respiratory System
Chapter 13: Paramedic Skills
Chapter 14: Being Successful in the Simulated Environment
Chapter 15: Paediatric Emergencies
Chapter 16: Medical Emergencies in the Adult
Chapter 17: Minor Injuries
Chapter 18: The Older Adult
Chapter 19: Pre Hospital Obstetric Emergencies
Chapter 20: Managing the Patient with Mental Health and Learning Disability Presentations in the Pre-Hospital Setting
Chapter 21: Pharmacokinetics and Dynamics of Paramedic Drugs
Chapter 22: Research Methods for Paramedic Practice
Chapter 23: The Major Incident
