Paramedic Principles and Practice ANZ: A Clinical Reasoning Approach

Paramedic Principles and Practice ANZ: A Clinical Reasoning Approach explores the principles of clinical practice for paramedics working in Australia and New Zealand today. The text is an invaluable resource for both students and paramedics working in the emergency environment where critical decisions must be made quickly and confidently. Organised into three sections - Paramedic Principles, Paramedic Practice and Essential Knowledge - this resource promotes an understanding of basic physiology, clinical decision making and application to practice. It emphasises the importance of professional attitudes and behaviours, clinical competence, teamwork and communication skills, equipping the reader with the skills required to become an effective paramedic. INDICE: 1  Foreword2  Introduction3  Clinical Reasoning Principles4  Communication  5  Pt Safety6  Knowledge Base7  Philosophy Of Practice9  Indigenous Health10 Pt With Chest Pain11 The Pt With An Arrhythmia12 The Pt With Sob13 The Pt In Cardiac Arrest14 The Pt With An Acs15 The Pt With Abdo/Pelvic Pain16 The Pt With An Infection/ Immune Disorder17 Pt With An Obstetric Emergency18 Pt With A Traumatic Injury19 Pt With Environmental Emergencies20 Pt With Abnormal Behaviour 21 The Overdosed Pt22 The Isolated Pt23 The Pt With Pain24 The Pt Who Is Dying25 The Sympathetic Response26 Perfusion 27 The Inflammatory Response28 Appendices

• ISBN: 978-0-7295-4127-5
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 05/06/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés