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The Paramedic Revision Guide
The Paramedic Revision Guide delivers a one-stop reference for paramedic students, paramedicine educators, and practicing paramedics.Designed to take the mystery out of paramedic education, the book provides a solid foundation of understanding in crucial areas of paramedic science and practice, including practical skills, research, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and medical emergencies. This guide furthers readers’ understanding and practice of emergency care, and includes: A thorough introduction to paramedic anatomy and physiology, including anatomical and medical terms, cellular biology, and pediatrics An exploration of practical skills for paramedics, including scene survey, airway practices, basic life support and defibrillation, burns, and head injuries Practical discussions of medical emergencies, research and evidence-based practice, and the ethical and legal considerations for paramedics An analysis of pre-hospital trauma treatment, including the physics and physiology of trauma The Paramedic Revision Guide earns a place on the shelves of all paramedic students and educators who need a comprehensive handbook full of succinct and easily digestible information, ideal for exam preparation and quick reference.
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The Student Paramedic Survival Guide: Your Journey from Student to Paramedic, 2e
“This book allows readers access to the reality of student paramedic life, which is essential in considering a career as a paramedic.Highly recommended.”Kath Jennings, Section Lead for Paramedic Science programmes, School of Health Sciences, University of Greenwich, UK“An excellent text and invaluable resource […] A must have publication.”Aidan Ward, Professional Lead: Paramedic Programmes, University of Northampton, UK“[This book is] detailed and informative, providing a real world view of what being a student paramedic entails and incorporates good advice for every element of the journey.”Tracey Brickell, Deputy Course and Placement Lead, University of Portsmouth, UKThe second edition of the bestselling The Student Paramedic Survival Guide 2e gives vital information and advice to help you succeed in your education and become a registered paramedic.The book prepares you to make the transition into your first paramedic job by following a clear and helpful 5-part structure: 1.Is this the right career for me? 2. Preparing to apply 3. Making the most of your academic study 4. Placement: preparing for it and making the most of it 5.Transition to registrationTo equip you with insights into what studying to be a paramedic is really like, the book is packed full of comments and case studies from students, paramedics, practice educators, academics and brand new to this edition – family members.Their expertise and experience will be invaluable as you study and prepare for practice. The book also includes advice on making the most of your preferred learning style and guidance on how to look after yourself when you encounter traumatic events.Written with the help of students, practice staff and academics from a variety of higher education institutions, this guide for prospective and current student paramedics is the essential resource to support your journey through the excitement, challenges and realities of being a student paramedic on a higher education programme.Amanda Blaber is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Health Sciences University of Brighton, UK, for the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science course, Honorary Fellow of the College of Paramedics and Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy.
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Click Medical Paramedic Rucksack CM1116
A high quality Paramedic type Rucksack, Manufactured from durable Cordura. Size 50 x 40 x 17cms, Colour red, with silver reflective strips on front and back. With strong, adjustable should straps, and quick release buckle, Large Pocket at the front,
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Is the company paramedic a regular paramedic?
No, a company paramedic is not a regular paramedic. While both may have similar training and skills, a company paramedic is typically employed by a specific company or organization to provide medical care to employees or customers on site. They may also have additional training in occupational health and safety. Regular paramedics, on the other hand, work for emergency medical services and respond to 911 calls to provide pre-hospital emergency care and transportation to hospitals.
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What is the difference between organic and eco-friendly products?
Organic products are made from ingredients that are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers, and are often certified by a regulatory body. Eco-friendly products, on the other hand, are designed to have minimal impact on the environment throughout their entire lifecycle, from production to disposal. While organic products focus on the natural ingredients used, eco-friendly products consider the overall environmental impact of the product. In essence, organic products focus on the ingredients, while eco-friendly products focus on the entire product lifecycle.
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FSJ or paramedic?
Choosing between becoming an FSJ (Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr) volunteer or a paramedic depends on your interests and career goals. If you are passionate about helping others in a non-medical setting and gaining experience in social work or education, FSJ may be the right choice for you. On the other hand, if you are interested in emergency medical care and want to work directly with patients in critical situations, pursuing a career as a paramedic could be more suitable. Consider your strengths, interests, and long-term career aspirations to make an informed decision.
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What is a paramedic?
A paramedic is a highly trained medical professional who provides emergency medical care to individuals in critical situations. They are often the first responders at the scene of accidents, medical emergencies, or natural disasters. Paramedics are skilled in assessing a patient's condition, administering life-saving treatments, and transporting patients to medical facilities for further care. Their quick thinking, medical expertise, and ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial in saving lives and providing essential care in emergency situations.
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Careers That Save Lives: Paramedic
Discover the heroic work of paramedic crews in this book.It explores how people begin a career as a paramedic, the skills they need to carry out their job, the equipment they use to give first aid and save lives and the risks and rewards of their life-saving work.The book includes advice for children who wish to be a paramedic, and explores whether they are likely to be suited to the job. What are the careers that make a difference to other people and improve or save their lives?Careers That Save Lives explores the world of jobs that save or change lives, offering readers an in-depth look at these worthwhile and fulfilling roles.The series invites children to consider why each job is so important and what characteristics people might need to carry it out.An interesting and reflective career series for children aged 9+.
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Paramedic Pocketbook of Prescription Medications
Reference pocketbook containing common medications prescribed to patients to facilitate identification and revealing potential interactions, overdose symptoms, and common call outs Easy to navigate and truly pocket-sized, the Paramedic Pocketbook of Prescription Medications covers common medications and their possible presentations, highlights risk of causing harm, and goes over mechanism of action, use, and potential risks for each.Key features: Concise presentation of a wide range of medications, accessible even to those with a limited pharmacological background Brief overview of drug legislation and paramedic practice Includes special circumstances in paediatrics, the elderly, and individuals experiencing kidney injury and disease, hepatic failure, pregnancy and breastfeeding, and palliative care Highlights which conditions or medications have different prevalence or effects in different ethnic groups Paramedic Pocketbook of Prescription Medications is an essential guide for emergency services personnel and first responders to carry with them for easy reference and peace of mind.
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Manual of Clinical Paramedic Procedures
'I can enthusiastically recommend the Manual of Clinical Paramedic Procedures as the book that I wish had been available to me when I was studying to become a paramedic.' From the foreword by Professor Malcolm Woollard, Chair, College of Paramedics; Professor in Pre-hospital and Emergency Care & Director, Pre-hospital, Emergency & Cardiovascular Care Applied Research Group, Coventry University Clinical procedures are a fundamental aspect of care for practitioners working in pre-hospital settings.The Manual of Clinical Paramedic Procedures is written specifically to support the practice of paramedics, ambulance technicians, first responders and volunteer ambulance personnel.It presents up-to-date, evidence-based expert knowledge, enabling paramedics to deliver effective, patient-focused care. This accessible handbook provides a comprehensive exploration of core competencies and skills, looking at topics including Aseptic Technique, Airway Management, Assisted Ventilation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Defibrillation and External Cardiac Pacing, Observations, Pain Assessment & Management, Respiratory Therapy, Spinal Management and Venepuncture. Each chapter provides the relevant anatomy & physiology, evidence-based rationales for each procedure, and contraindications of use. Key features: The first UK text to explore clinical procedures for paramedicsWith further reading and illustrations throughoutAll procedures include the rationale for the action recommendedGuides paramedics in the clinical application of evidence-based procedures
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Is it possible to upgrade from being a paramedic/EMT to an EMT-Paramedic while working as a paramedic/EMT abroad?
Yes, it is possible to upgrade from being a paramedic/EMT to an EMT-Paramedic while working abroad. The process may vary depending on the country and their specific requirements for advancing in the field. It is important to research the regulations and certification processes of the country where you are working as a paramedic/EMT to understand the steps needed to upgrade to an EMT-Paramedic. Additionally, gaining experience and continuing education in the field can also help in the transition to becoming an EMT-Paramedic.
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What is the difference between a technical rescue paramedic and a regular paramedic?
A technical rescue paramedic is trained to respond to and provide medical care in high-risk and complex rescue situations, such as confined space rescues, water rescues, and high-angle rescues. They have specialized training in rope rescue, swiftwater rescue, and other technical rescue techniques. On the other hand, a regular paramedic provides emergency medical care in a variety of settings, such as responding to medical emergencies, trauma incidents, and providing patient care during transport to a medical facility. While both types of paramedics are trained to provide medical care, technical rescue paramedics have additional training and skills to handle more complex and hazardous rescue situations.
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What is a paramedic 3?
A paramedic 3 is an advanced level of paramedic certification that requires additional training and experience beyond the basic paramedic level. Paramedic 3s are typically trained to handle more complex medical emergencies, such as advanced cardiac life support, pediatric emergencies, and trauma care. They may also have additional skills such as advanced airway management, medication administration, and interpretation of diagnostic tests. Paramedic 3s play a crucial role in providing high-quality prehospital care and are often part of specialized response teams for critical incidents.
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What is a TVöD paramedic?
A TVöD paramedic is a paramedic who works under the terms of the German collective bargaining agreement for public service employees (Tarifvertrag für den öffentlichen Dienst). This agreement sets out the salary, working hours, and other conditions of employment for paramedics working in the public sector in Germany. TVöD paramedics are typically employed by government agencies, hospitals, or other public healthcare providers.
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