{"product_id":"clinical-cases-in-paramedicine-isbn-9781119619253","title":"Clinical Cases in Paramedicine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Cases in Paramedicine\u003c\/i\u003e provides students, educators, and early career paramedics with a diverse range of detailed case studies that realistically represent the conditions, scenarios, and challenges encountered in practice. Integrating evidence-based cases and expert insights from leading academics and practitioners, this engaging resource helps readers develop appropriate decision-making skills and apply theoretical concepts to practical situations. Organised by medical presentations and body systems, the text provides readers with a systematic framework that mirrors how paramedics assess cases in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout the text, cases of varying levels of complexity are designed to meet the needs of Case-Based Learning (CBL) and Problem-Based Learning (PBL) curricula used in paramedic training programmes worldwide. Each chapter contains six case studies—introductory, intermediate, and advanced—and features interactive learning activities, discussion questions, practical tips, and authoritative guidance aligned to national and international best-practice standards. Case studies illustrate scenarios related to trauma, medical emergencies, obstetrics, respiratory and cardiac events, minor injuries, drug overdoses, and many others. This comprehensive resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures case studies of varying lengths and degrees of complexity to suit different readers, from student to professional\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use in many international programmes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers chapter introductions and summaries, practice questions, and additional online resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains clinical, legal, ethical, cultural, remote and rural case studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a cumulative and comprehensive \"Test Your Knowledge\" concluding chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose studying or working in paramedicine must keep pace with changes in the field using the latest evidence and expert opinion. \u003ci\u003eClinical Cases in Paramedicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential volume for paramedic students and early-career professionals, as well as educators, lecturers, and trainers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface   vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors   vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Respiratory emergencies   1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Stirling   Clare Sutton and Georgina Pickering\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Cardiac emergencies   25\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Porter and Joel Beake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Neurological emergencies   47\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristina Maximous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Abdominal emergencies   74\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTania Johnston and Mark Hobson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Palliative and end-of-life care   99\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlisha Hensby and Samantha Sheridan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Medical emergencies   118\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTom E. Mallinson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Non-technical skills   142\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorgette Eaton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Trauma cases   161\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTom E. Mallinson and Fenella Corrick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Paediatric cases   186\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eErica Ley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Patient-centred care in complex cases   203\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYasaru Gunaratne and David Krygger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Legal and ethical cases   225\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRuth Townsend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Mental health cases   242\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Davis   Tom Hewes   Lynne Walsh and Brian Mfula\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Older adults   261\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 Obstetric cases   280\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAimee Yarrington\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 Remote area cases   301\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Whitfield and Kerryn Wratt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 Mining emergencies   323\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Grant and Curtis Northcott\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex   348\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSAM WILLIS\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer in Paramedicine at Curtin University and makes contributions to the profession through his innovative teaching practices and publications. He holds a number of professional registrations including as a paramedic and a Teaching Fellow with the UK Higher Education Academy. He is currently undertaking a PhD in the field of Paramedic Education. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIAN PEATE, OBE FRCN\u003c\/b\u003e, is Head of School, School of Health Studies, Gibraltar, Visiting Professor of Nursing, Northumbria University and St George’s University of London, Visiting Senior Clinical Fellow, University of Hertfordshire, Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e and Consultant Editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Paramedic Practice.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eROD HILL\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Physiology and Head of the School of Biomedical Sciences at Charles Sturt University. Rod has brought broad impact as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Rod leads the Charles Sturt paramedicine team which offered the first university programme for paramedicine in Australia in 1995, and is the leading Australian programme in both graduate and undergraduate level paramedicine.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Cases in Paramedicine\u003c\/i\u003e provides students, educators, and early career paramedics with a diverse range of detailed case studies that realistically represent the conditions, scenarios, and challenges encountered in practice. Integrating evidence-based cases and expert insights from leading academics and practitioners, this engaging resource helps readers develop appropriate decision-making skills and apply theoretical concepts to practical situations. Organised by medical presentations and body systems, the text provides readers with a systematic framework that mirrors how paramedics assess cases in the real world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the text, cases of varying levels of complexity are designed to meet the needs of Case-Based Learning (CBL) and Problem-Based Learning (PBL) curricula used in paramedic training programmes worldwide. Each chapter contains six case studies—introductory, intermediate, and advanced—and features interactive learning activities, discussion questions, practical tips, and authoritative guidance aligned to national and international best-practice standards. Case studies illustrate scenarios related to trauma, medical emergencies, obstetrics, respiratory and cardiac events, minor injuries, drug overdoses, and many others. 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