United Kingdom Edition - First Aid, CPR, and AED Standard, ACPO Edition: 1 - Softcover

BRITISH PARAMED

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0763752622 ISBN 13: 9780763752620

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2007

Synopsis

First Aid, CPR, and AED Standard is centre of an integrated teaching and learning system that offers instructor, student, and technology resources to better support instructors and prepare students. The text includes: Coverage of the 2 5 UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines current information on injured and illnesses- core information for first aiders presented in a clear and straightforward format Skill Drills that offer step-by-step explanations and visual summaries of important skills Flow Charts that reinforce the decision-making process and appropriate procedures and Decision Tables that provide a concise summary of what signs first aiders should look for and what treatment steps they should take.

About this title

About the Author

Mark Woolcock works as the Lead Practitioner for an Out-of-Hours Doctor Service in Cornwall and occasionally works for the local Ambulance Service in Cornwall as well. Mark is the vice chair of the British Paramedic Association (the professional body for Paramedics) the Alternate Council Member on the Health Professions Council (the regulatory body for Paramedics), he sits on JRCALC (Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee) which provides the guidelines for all ambulance services to work to and also sits on the EPLS subcommittee of the Resuscitation Council (UK). Mark is part of the steering committee for PEPP ( paediatric education for prehospital professionals) course and also the working group for PHPLS (prehospital paediatric life support) course. Mark is the UK Editor for the UK Nancy Caroline Emergency Care in the Street textbook.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0763752622
• ISBN 13: 9780763752620
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 300