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JRCALC GUIDELINES
JRCALC Clinical Guidelines & Pocketbook
Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC)
The Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance
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Emergency Birth in the Community
Amanda Mansfield, Association of Ambulance Chief
Executives (AACE), Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance
Liaison Committee (JRCALC)
ISBN: 9781859596814
Emergency Birth in the Community is the
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ISBN: 9781859598634
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prehospital clinicians. Questions cover the most up-to-date
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Primary Care for Paramedics
Georgette Eaton, Alyesha Proctor
and Joseph St Leger-Francis
ISBN: 9781801610322
Primary Care for Paramedics is a core text
exploring the fundamentals of the scope of the
paramedic role within the world of primary care.
Written and edited by over twenty clinicians in
the field of primary care, this text is both a
clinical reference for paramedics already
practising within this area, whilst also providing
prospective paramedics with the required
theoretical underpinning and context necessary
to build meaningful knowledge and
understanding in this field.
A brilliant and timely text to
support the paramedic profession
transition into the complex world of
Primary Care. An easy to navigate
and essential resource.
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Ambulance Care Clinical Skills
Richard Pilbery and Kris Lethbridge
ISBN: 9781801610346
Packed with over 75 clinical procedures, this
book is the go-to guide to familiarise yourself
with the correct sequence and techniques for a
range of different skills. Including both
fundamental and more advanced paramedic
procedures, it makes each procedure easy to
understand with detailed guidance and full
colour illustrations. Not only does the book
explore prehospital skills in detail, it also
provides the rationale and evidence behind
them, so you can fully understand the
underlying principles and feel more confident in
your practice.
An excellent resource - this book is
very practical and offers rationale
behind the skills being covered so
provides the reader with a clear
evidence base. It offers a step by
step guide to the skills being
covered with some excellent images.
It is clear and concise.
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East Midlands Ambulance Service
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JRCALC Clinical Guidelines 2022
Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC)
ISBN: 9781801610230
Combining expert advice with practical
guidance, the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance
Liaison Committee Clinical Guidelines are the
essential resource for paramedics. This 2022
edition has been updated with the latest
evidence and developments in clinical practice.
Key reviews have taken place on guidelines
within the Resuscitation and Special Situations
sections, as well as updates to Maternity
guidelines such as Care of the Newborn and
Newborn Life Support.
Ambulance Mental Health Response
Terry Simpson
ISBN: 9781859599662
This resource provides the foundation of
knowledge you need to navigate often-
fraught situations with sensitivity and
confidence. With cases of mental health
illness on the rise, it is increasingly crucial
that ambulance clinicians and paramedics
feel empowered in their ability to assess and
manage a variety of conditions.
With cases of mental health illness on the rise,
it is increasingly crucial that ambulance
clinicians and paramedics feel empowered in
their ability to assess and manage a variety of
conditions.
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Mental Health Care in Paramedic Practice
Ursula Rolfe and David Partlow
ISBN: 9781859599242
Not only does this book provide key
information on recognising and managing a
range of conditions, it also includes case
studies written by paramedics with first-hand
experience of managing mental health calls.
This book is essential for anyone wanting to
better understand how to care for patients
with mental health concerns within the
prehospital setting, including both
experienced and aspiring paramedics.
Prehospital Research Methods
and Practice
Aloysius Niroshan Siriwardena & Gregory Whitley
ISBN: 9781859599808
Written to support the needs of the
paramedicine, emergency medicine and
wider healthcare communities in this rapidly
advancing research setting, the authors
introduce the key areas of research design
and methods, evidence-based practice,
ethics and quality improvement for both the
novice and the more advanced researcher.
Relevant examples of prehospital research
are also included to fully explain and
illustrate the key approaches.
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Clinical ECGs in Paramedic Practice
Charles Till
With foreword by Douglas Chamberlain, CBE MD FRCP
FACC (Emeritus)
ISBN: 9781859598696
Written specifically for paramedics and
prehospital professionals, this bestselling title is
a full-colour, concise and easy-to-use guide to
cardiac electrophysiology and ECG
interpretation. Topics range from fundamental
ECG interpretation and the basics of cardiac
anatomy, to arrhythmia recognition and 12-lead
ECG interpretation, all presented in
independently accessible sections.
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wanting to understand ECG interpretation. It is one that I can definitely
recommend.’
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Pharmacology for Paramedics
Jeffrey S. Guy
ISBN: 9781284219531
Meeting current UK guidelines and paramedic
scope of practice, Pharmacology for
Paramedics offers a complete and practical
understanding of pharmacology in the
prehospital setting.
This first UK edition provides a unique
problem-based approach to ensure that you
are prepared to effectively administer the
drugs your patients need. Clinical scenarios
present case information just as you will learn
it in the classroom and encounter it in practice.
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Paramedic Case Studies
Richard Pilbery
ISBN: 9781859599532
A fun and informative approach to
learning, this book brings together a
range of case studies from within
prehospital care covering various
conditions and situations, which you may
face working in an ambulance setting.
Paramedic Case Studies will guide you
through a number of detailed and
descriptive scenarios, putting you at the
centre of the action, each accompanied by
full-colour illustrations to help set the
scene and aid your understanding.
Enhanced Palliative Care
Neil Pryde
ISBN: 9781859598757
Backed by Macmillan Cancer Support,
Enhanced Palliative Care provides you with
a comprehensive overview of the principle
areas you may encounter whilst working
with adult palliative and end-of-life
patients, and their families.
Each chapter has been written by a range
of specialist and generalist authors. The
topics covered include approaches to
palliative care and symptom management
in a wide range of conditions and
populations, with chapters linked to case
studies to encourage interactive learning
and understanding.
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Human Factors in Paramedic Practice
Gary Rutherford
ISBN: 9781801610124
Written as an introduction to the discipline of human
factors, the authors highlight key principles and theories
and relate these to aspects of paramedic practice.
Containing practical prehospital examples, this resource
provides a firm understanding of systems thinking and
design, enabling you to look for instances where the
principles of human factors might be applied in your own
practice. Whether you are a pre-hospital care professional
who is involved in education, learning from events,
procurement, or influencing safety culture, you will benefit
from the tools and techniques provided throughout.
Law and Ethics Decision Making Clinical ECGs in
For Paramedics In Paramedic Paramedic
Practice Practice
ISBN: 978185959549 ISBN: 9781859599211 ISBN: 9781859598696
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First Responder Care Essentials
Richard Pilbery and Kris Lethbridge
ISBN: 9781859596081
The ideal resource for Community First
Responders. Grounded in practice and
covering the full remit of the CFR role, this
book takes you through the skills that you
need when working with patients.
Ambulance Care Essentials
Richard Pilbery and Kris Lethbridge
ISBN: 9781859598528
This second edition of Ambulance
Care Essentials offers a complete
guide to the skills, knowledge and
understanding required to work as
a support worker or similar within
the ambulance service.
Ambulance Care Practice
Richard Pilbery and Kris Lethbridge
ISBN: 9781859598542
Brought up-to-date with the latest guidance,
research and policy, this second edition of
Ambulance Care Practice is an essential guide
for paramedic students, trainee associate
ambulance practitioners, those studying
towards a certificate in first response
emergency care and other ambulance clinicians.
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END OF LIFE CARE
Enhanced Palliative Care
Neil Pryde
ISBN: 9781859598757
Backed by Macmillan Cancer Support,
this informative textbook provides a
comprehensive overview of the
principle areas you may encounter
whilst working with adult palliative and
end-of-life patients, and their families.
Palliative and End of Life Care
Tania Blackmore
ISBN: 9781859596715
An essential read for all those hoping to
better understand the complexities of
caring for patients approaching the end
of their life.
Community Palliative Care and
COVID-19
Tania Blackmore & Georgina Parker
ISBN: 9781859599198
This handbook guides you through
appropriate care procedures and protocols
in managing end-of-life patients who show
symptoms of COVID-19.
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INDEPENDENT PRESCRIBING
Independent Prescribing for
Paramedics
Amanda Blaber, Andy Collen & Hannah Ingram
ISBN: 9781859597873
This book is the first guide on
independent prescribing for paramedics
reflecting the 2018 legislation. Bringing
together a range of specialist authors, the
book supports the College of Paramedics’
practice guidance and also covers the
theoretical knowledge and context
associated with independent prescribing.
Independent
Prescribing for
District Nurses
ISBN: 9781859598627
Independent
Prescribing for
General Practice
Nurses
ISBN: 9781859599488
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QUICKLY AND EASILY MAINTAIN
A RECORD OF AIRWAY SKILLS
Emergency Airway
Management Logbook
Jamie Todd
ISBN: 9781859598009
This logbook is designed to allow
prehospital and emergency care
clinicians of all grades to quickly
and easily maintain a record of
airway skills performed in order
to assist in proving competence
where required.
Practice Education Emergency Ambulance Telephone Triage Care
Karen Gubbins & Sharon Hardwick Response Driver Claire Hunter
ISBN: 9781859596692 Handbook AACE & DTAG ISBN: 9781859597859
This book is a clear and ISBN: 9781859596609 Provides a distinctive
easy-to-use guide for Provides you with a safe scenario-based approach
registered paramedics and effective basis for to the call handler's role,
hoping to become your driving practice as highlighting important
practice educators as well as an aspects such as effective
well as those already understanding of how communication and
taking on board the to minimise any risk. considerations of legal and
practice educator role. ethical issues.
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The 2023 Student Writing Competition is open for entries now! Inspired
by the ParaPass app, this competition is open to all UK paramedic
science students! The winner will receive a copy of 2022 A4 JRCALC
Clinical Guidelines and Paramedic Case Studies, as well as a £200 prize!
To enter, submit a written piece of no more If you would like to
than 1000 words, including a case study
detailing a situation you might come across find out more,
as a paramedic and supporting evidence of email us on
how you might manage this. Case studies [email protected]
should ideally focus on a theme or topic
relevant to paramedic practice and the
supporting information should aim to put
the scenario into context. The supporting
information may be reflective or contain
‘what do you do now’ choices of action and
the consequences of each.
Author Rebekah
Woodhams gives
some top tips and
talks about writing
for Class, the writing
process and what it
takes.
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