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Assessment Skills for Paramedics
By Amanda Blaber; Graham Harris
$44.00
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Description
In Assessment Skills for Paramedics, authors Amanda Blaber and Graham Harris delve into the essential skills required for effective patient assessment within the demanding field of paramedicine. This comprehensive guide is designed to equip readers with the necessary tools to excel in critical situations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
The Story
This book systematically explores the assessment process, presenting a clear framework for understanding patient needs. Through a series of illustrative case studies and detailed explanations, Blaber and Harris highlight the importance of thorough assessments in ensuring optimal patient care. The text covers a range of topics, including vital signs, history-taking, and the use of diagnostic tools, all aimed at enhancing clinical judgement and decision-making skills.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The authors address both foundational concepts and advanced techniques, making it suitable for students and experienced practitioners alike.
- Practical Approach: Real-life scenarios and reflective exercises encourage readers to engage with the material actively.
- Expert Insights: The authors draw on their extensive experience in the field, providing valuable perspectives on contemporary challenges faced by paramedics.
Perfect For
This book is an invaluable resource for paramedic students, educators, and professionals seeking to refine their assessment skills. Additionally, those interested in related fields, such as emergency medicine and healthcare training, will find the insights and methodologies presented to be immensely beneficial. As a companion volume, readers may also explore Paramedic Practice by the same authors for further enrichment of their knowledge base.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 336
Publisher: Open University Press
ISBN: 9780335249954
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