Richard Pilbery is a former paramedic and research fellow employed by Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust, and a former paramedic lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. He is also co-author of First Responder Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.Kris Lethbridge MCPara is a Critical Care Paramedic working for Cornwall Air Ambulance and as a practitioner in the critical care unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital. He is also co-author of Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, First Responder Care Essentials, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.

• Chapter 1: The Ambulance ServiceChapter 2: CommunicationChapter 3: Legal, Ethical and Professional IssuesChapter 4: SafeguardingChapter 5: Health and SafetyChapter 6: Manual HandlingChapter 7: Drug AdministrationChapter 8: Scene AssessmentChapter 9: Patient AssessmentChapter 10: AirwayChapter 11: BreathingChapter 12: CirculationChapter 13: DisabilityChapter 14: Exposure and Environment Chapter 15: Medical EmergenciesChapter 16: TraumaChapter 17: Assisting the ParamedicChapter 18: Obstetrics and GynaecologyChapter 19: Children and InfantsChapter 20: Mental HealthChapter 21: Learning DisabilitiesChapter 22: Older People Chapter 23: Cardiac ArrestChapter 24: End of Life CareGlossary References Index

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Richard Pilbery is a former paramedic and research fellow employed by Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust, and a former paramedic lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. He is also co-author of First Responder Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.Kris Lethbridge MCPara is a Critical Care Paramedic working for Cornwall Air Ambulance and as a practitioner in the critical care unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital. He is also co-author of Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, First Responder Care Essentials, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.

• Chapter 1: The Ambulance ServiceChapter 2: CommunicationChapter 3: Legal, Ethical and Professional IssuesChapter 4: SafeguardingChapter 5: Health and SafetyChapter 6: Manual HandlingChapter 7: Drug AdministrationChapter 8: Scene AssessmentChapter 9: Patient AssessmentChapter 10: AirwayChapter 11: BreathingChapter 12: CirculationChapter 13: DisabilityChapter 14: Exposure and Environment Chapter 15: Medical EmergenciesChapter 16: TraumaChapter 17: Assisting the ParamedicChapter 18: Obstetrics and GynaecologyChapter 19: Children and InfantsChapter 20: Mental HealthChapter 21: Learning DisabilitiesChapter 22: Older People Chapter 23: Cardiac ArrestChapter 24: End of Life CareGlossary References Index

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Richard Pilbery is a former paramedic and research fellow employed by Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust, and a former paramedic lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. He is also co-author of First Responder Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.Kris Lethbridge MCPara is a Critical Care Paramedic working for Cornwall Air Ambulance and as a practitioner in the critical care unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital. He is also co-author of Ambulance Care Essentials, Ambulance Care Clinical Skills, First Responder Care Essentials, and Casualty Care for Fire and Rescue.

• Chapter 1: The Ambulance ServiceChapter 2: CommunicationChapter 3: Legal, Ethical and Professional IssuesChapter 4: SafeguardingChapter 5: Health and SafetyChapter 6: Manual HandlingChapter 7: Drug AdministrationChapter 8: Scene AssessmentChapter 9: Patient AssessmentChapter 10: AirwayChapter 11: BreathingChapter 12: CirculationChapter 13: DisabilityChapter 14: Exposure and Environment Chapter 15: Medical EmergenciesChapter 16: TraumaChapter 17: Assisting the ParamedicChapter 18: Obstetrics and GynaecologyChapter 19: Children and InfantsChapter 20: Mental HealthChapter 21: Learning DisabilitiesChapter 22: Older People Chapter 23: Cardiac ArrestChapter 24: End of Life CareGlossary References Index

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