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Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care
Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care
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The Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care is a valuable guide to providing high-quality pre-hospital care, with evidence-based information and new developments in regulation and practice. It is designed to provide key information for immediate care practitioners, including doctors, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and community responders, and has been cross-referenced with the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC) handbook to ensure clinical relevance.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 752 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care, now fully updated for a second edition, is an invaluable resource for delivering high-quality care in pre-hospital environments. With a focus on evidence-based practices and reflecting recent developments in regulation and practice, this edition is designed to provide essential information for a wide range of immediate care practitioners, including doctors, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and community responders.
To ensure comprehensive clinical relevance, the text has been extensively cross-referenced with the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC) handbook. This ensures that the content is aligned with the latest guidelines and standards in pre-hospital care.
The second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care takes into account the significant advancements in pre-hospital care delivery. These include the improved survival outcomes for heart attacks and major trauma when patients are directly transferred to higher levels of care, the evolving role of paramedics into critical care paramedics, the introduction of roadside rapid sequence induction of anesthesia, and the use of mechanical chest compression devices.
This new edition serves as an ideal companion for those involved in delivering pre-hospital care. It provides comprehensive coverage of medical and trauma conditions commonly encountered in the immediate care setting. It includes detailed explanations, algorithms, and formulae to ensure optimal care is provided. Additionally, the handbook links to relevant online databases and mobile apps that can assist practitioners with calculations and provide quick access to essential information.
The Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care is a valuable tool for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in pre-hospital care. Its comprehensive nature, evidence-based approach, and up-to-date content make it an essential resource for practitioners across various healthcare disciplines. Whether you are a medical practitioner, paramedic, or emergency responder, this handbook will help you provide the best possible care to patients in critical situations.
Weight: 388g
Dimension: 112 x 187 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198734949
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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