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Author | : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
Total Pages | : 2505 |
Release | : 2012-08-16 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1449666256 |
Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets, Seventh Edition is the next step in the evolution of the premier paramedic education program. This legendary paramedic textbook was first developed by Dr. Nancy Caroline in the early 1970s and transformed paramedic education. Today, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is proud to continue this legacy and set the new gold standard for the paramedics of tomorrow.The Seventh Edition reflects the collective experience of its top-flight author team and decades of street wisdom. This fully updated edition covers every competency statement of the National EMS Education Standards for paramedics with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student comprehension and encourages critical thinking. This edition emphasizes the ideal that becoming a paramedic is a continual pursuit of growth and excellence throughout an entire career. Concepts of team leadership and professionalism are woven throughout the chapters, challenging students to become more compassionate, conscientious health care professionals as well as superior clinicians.
Author | : Alexander Olaussen |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2022-09-15 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0729589730 |
The profession of paramedicine is rapidly expanding and primary research relating to prehospital interventions is exploding worldwide. This new book provides, for the first time, a meaningful and easy to understand guide to research specifically tailored for paramedics. Written by experts in research, medicine and paramedicine, Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics introduces the reader to the concepts of research through real-life examples. The structure follows a logical sequence from an overview of the research process to how to generate, consume and implement evidence. This book will be a valuable resource for paramedics and prehospital clinicians at any level, worldwide, who wish to contribute to the rapidly emerging body of evidence on paramedicine and understand how they can make use of this in their practice. - Important concepts described in terms of their relevance to paramedicine, making the text meaningful and easy to understand - Written and edited by key academics and clinicians in the field of paramedic research - Paramedicine examples used throughout to explain aspects of research methodology (e.g. qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods and literature reviews) - Key objectives, relevant terms, reference lists, further suggested readings and useful resources support the reader to engage further with research - Discussion/review questions and reflective exercises in each chapter to reinforce learning - An eBook included with print purchase
Author | : Donnie Woodyarrd Jr |
Publisher | : Donnie Woodyard |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2024-07-15 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : |
The Future of Emergency Medical Services: Artificial Intelligence, Technology & Innovation offers a comprehensive exploration into the transformative potential of AI and technology within EMS. This book delves into the complexities and opportunities of integrating advanced technologies into emergency medical services, providing a roadmap for EMS professionals to harness these innovations for enhanced patient care and operational efficiency. The author, Donnie Woodyard, Jr., a visionary EMS leader with extensive experience in state and national roles, leverages his deep knowledge to explain the intricacies of AI in healthcare. He covers the history of AI, its current applications across various medical fields, and the strategic frameworks developed by leading medical organizations. The text delves into the technological, ethical, and regulatory challenges of AI integration, offering insights on overcoming these barriers to foster a future-ready EMS system. Understanding the rich history of EMS and the attributes of its visionary founders is crucial for today's EMS leaders. The pioneering spirit, collaborative efforts, and relentless dedication of early EMS leaders provide a guiding framework for current and future leaders. By reflecting on the past and leveraging the lessons learned, EMS professionals can effectively navigate the integration of AI, ensuring the profession continues to evolve and improve. In an era where AI is rapidly transforming every aspect of healthcare, EMS leaders must be proactive. By learning from the successful integration of AI in other medical fields, EMS can effectively navigate the challenges and leverage AI to build a more efficient, responsive, and innovative emergency medical services system. This book is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in or interested in the future of EMS, offering essential insights and practical guidance for embracing the power of AI and technology.
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Total Pages | : 6 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Emergency medical services |
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Author | : Donnie Woodyard, Jr |
Publisher | : Donnie Woodyard |
Total Pages | : 483 |
Release | : 2023-10-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : |
"EMS in the United States: Fragmented Past, Future of Opportunity" is the first comprehensive Desk Reference for aspiring EMS leaders, managers, and government officials. Written from the perspective and experience of a state and national EMS leader, the book provides an exploration into the evolution, current state, and future of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the United States. From the humble origins of EMS to the impact of influential visionaries, Hollywood, and determined community volunteers, this book provides a deep dive into the rich, often overlooked history. The author, a respected state and national EMS leader, also leverages his experience to explain different service delivery models, financial challenges, and the significance of insurance and billing. The text delves into key aspects of personnel management, touching on recruitment, retention, mental health, and a professional code of conduct. As a resource for emerging EMS leaders, the book guides the reader through state regulation and administration, providing an introduction to interstate compacts, investigations, enforcement, and public protection. In its final sections, the book outlines leadership lessons, stakeholder engagement, and change management in the EMS environment. Amidst rapidly emerging issues like health equity, aging populations, and the advent of telehealth, the book posits that understanding our past is vital to navigating the future. By appreciating the influence of historic decisions on our present situation, we can forge an opportunity-rich future for EMS in the United States. As both a reference book and a history guide, this is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in or interested in the evolution and future of EMS.
Author | : Aidan Ward |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 1113 |
Release | : 2023-04-13 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323873928 |
Paramedic Principles and Practice in the UK is a key textbook designed to support paramedicine students in this country throughout their studies. The volume takes a practical approach, with case histories covering a broad range of clinical presentations and treatments, all incorporating a patient-centric perspective that acknowledges the longer patient journey. This must-have textbook will not only arm readers with technical knowledge and expertise, but also with the non-technical principles of the profession, developing future paramedics who are able to provide a safe and effective management plan in the out-of-hospital environment. - Aligned to UK paramedicine curricula - More than 40 detailed case studies covering essential pathologies most commonly seen by UK paramedics, as well as less typical scenarios - Evidence-based clinical decision-making models to support paramedics in practice - Essential physiological concepts to help readers bridge the gap from principles to practice - Focus on the wellbeing of both the patient and the paramedic - Useful appendices including medications commonly encountered in paramedic settings
Author | : Mick J. Sanders |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
Total Pages | : 1787 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323072755 |
This new edition provides complete coverage of prehospital care in a single, comprehensive text. It explains the paramedic's role, the unique characteristics of prehospital care & emergency care of acutely ill & traumatically injured patients.
Author | : Brett Williams |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 1100 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780729543064 |
Edited by expert academics and educators, Brett Williams and Linda Ross, and written by content specialists and experienced clinicians, this essential resource encourages readers to see the links between the pathophysiology of a disease, how this creates the signs and symptoms and how these should to be managed in the out-of-hospital environment. Additionally, Paramedic Principles and Practice 2e will arm readers with not only technical knowledge and expertise, but also the non-technical components of providing emergency care, including professional attitudes and behaviours, decision-making, teamwork and communication skills. Case studies are strategically used to contextualise the principles, step readers through possible scenarios that may be encountered and, importantly, reveal the process of reaching a safe and effective management plan. The case studies initially describe the pathology and typical presentation of a particular condition and progress to more-complex and less-typical scenarios where the practitioner faces increasing uncertainty. The only paramedic-specific text designed for Australian and New Zealand students and paramedics Progressive case studies that bridge the gap from principles to practice More than 40 essential pathologies covering common paramedic call-outs Covers both technical and non-technical skills to develop the graduate into expert clinician Includes an eBook with the purchase of the print book Additional resources on Evolve An eBook on VitalSource Instructor/and Student resources: Image collection Simulation scenarios Additional multimedia resources including 12-lead ECGs and chest sounds New chapters, including: Paediatric patients; Child abuse and intimate partner violence; Geriatric patients; Tropical conditions; Mass casualty; Interpersonal communication and patient-focused care; Evidence-based practice in paramedicine; Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics New case studies on major incidents and major trauma Focused 'Implications for' boxes specific to considerations including geriatrics, cultural diversity, communication challenges 'Summary of therapeutic goals' included with each case study Learning outcomes added to open each chapter Considered revision of pathophysiology across all chapters
Author | : Amanda Blaber |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2018-11-19 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0335243282 |
This bestselling undergraduate level book is an ideal resource for student paramedics looking for an excellent introduction to the main theoretical subjects studied in paramedic courses, and links practice issues to the all-important theory base. The chapters bring to life a wide variety of academic subjects, making complex subjects easily readable and encouraging reflection on how theory fits with practice. This 3rd edition has been expanded throughout and includes five new chapters on research and evidence-based practice, human factors affecting paramedic practice, developing resilience, caring for people with dementia, and public health perspectives. This new edition also covers: • Ethics and law for the paramedic • Reflective practice and communication • Professional issues, including clinical audit and governance and anti-discriminatory practice • Psychological perspectives on health and ill health • Social factors • Care of vulnerable adults and end of life care • Safeguarding children • Managing change, decision making and leadership theory Written by a team of experienced paramedics, specialist health care professionals and doctors from across the UK, the book includes numerous links to practice, a wide selection of case studies and examples which encourage you to ‘stop and think’ and reflect upon your practice experience. Blaber’s Foundations for Paramedic Practice: A theoretical perspective, 3rd Edition is a core text for student paramedics and a valuable resource for students of all allied health professions. "This book should be considered essential reading material for student paramedics endeavouring to understand the vital core concepts that underpin paramedic science. This clear, concise and user-friendly text is also invaluable for newly qualified paramedics, experienced paramedics looking to continue their own professional development and those acting as Practice Educators". Sarah Christopher, PGC LTHE, BSc (Hons), MA Ed, FHEA, MC Para, Programme Lead for Paramedic Science, The University of Lincoln, UK
Author | : Griffiths, Pauline |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2011-10-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0335241352 |
A practical and no nonsense guide to the sometimes daunting world of research and evidence-based practice.