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Book Synopsis
* A new title providing a holistic guide to all aspects of paramedic theory * Explores contemporary relevant topics that are fundamental to professional practice.

Trade Review

“This interesting text will serve well those looking to start, or those already beginning, a career or education in unscheduled care.” (Emergency Nurse, 1 October 2013)



Table of Contents

List of Contributors vi

Introduction ix

Acknowledgements xi

1 History Taking 1
Val Nixon

2 Consultation and Communication Skills 22
Karen Gubbins and Val Nixon

3 Clinical Decision Making 50
Jacqui Mason and Val Nixon

4 Evidence Based Practice 77
Louise Perkinton and Val Nixon

5 Reflection and Reflective Practice 107
Kay Norman and Val Nixon

6 Professional and Legal Issues 132
Karen Latcham

7 Anti-discriminatory Practice 154
Matt Capsey

8 Medicines Management 176
Lorna McInulty

9 Continuing Professional Development and Portfolio Development 203
Val Nixon

Index 223

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 28 June 2013
      ISBN-13 9780470656150
      978-0470656150
      ISBN-10 0470656158
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      Business, Finance & Law Economics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      * A new title providing a holistic guide to all aspects of paramedic theory * Explores contemporary relevant topics that are fundamental to professional practice.

      Trade Review

      “This interesting text will serve well those looking to start, or those already beginning, a career or education in unscheduled care.” (Emergency Nurse, 1 October 2013)



      Table of Contents

      List of Contributors vi

      Introduction ix

      Acknowledgements xi

      1 History Taking 1
      Val Nixon

      2 Consultation and Communication Skills 22
      Karen Gubbins and Val Nixon

      3 Clinical Decision Making 50
      Jacqui Mason and Val Nixon

      4 Evidence Based Practice 77
      Louise Perkinton and Val Nixon

      5 Reflection and Reflective Practice 107
      Kay Norman and Val Nixon

      6 Professional and Legal Issues 132
      Karen Latcham

      7 Anti-discriminatory Practice 154
      Matt Capsey

      8 Medicines Management 176
      Lorna McInulty

      9 Continuing Professional Development and Portfolio Development 203
      Val Nixon

      Index 223

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