This book is essential reading for any paramedic working in a primary care setting.  It will deepen your understanding and knowledge of all aspects of general practice

• sets out the core clinical skills expected for community paramedics working in primary care settings in Canada.Table of contents, unstructuredIntroduction Chapter 1 – Professional ConsiderationsGeorgette Eaton Chapter 2 – Consultation Skills and the Diagnostic ProcessTom Mallinson Chapter 3 – Decision-making TheoryJaqualine Lindridge Chapter 4 – Laboratory InvestigationsColin Roberts Chapter 5 – Neurological PresentationsChris McGregor and Georgette Eaton Chapter 6 – Mental Health PresentationsAnita Cawley Chapter 7 – Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat PresentationsAjay Bhatt and Georgette Eaton Chapter 8 – Respiratory PresentationsMarc Gildas Thomas Chapter 9 – Cardiovascular PresentationsJessica Willetts Chapter 10 – Gastrointestinal and Hepatic PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 11 – Genitourinary and Gynaecological PresentationsSarah Brown and Elizabeth Steer Chapter 12 – Contraception and Sexual HealthAlyesha Proctor Chapter 13 – Obstetric PresentationsAimee Yarrington Chapter 14 – Musculoskeletal PresentationsSarah Jardine and Georgette Eaton Chapter 15 – Dermatological PresentationsVanessa Smeardon Chapter 16 – Endocrine PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 17 – Palliative and End-of-Life Care PresentationsKarina Catley and Joseph Francis Chapter 18 – A Note on Assessing and Managing Chronic PainJim Huddy and Keith Mitchell Chapter 19 – Safeguarding ConsiderationsKaren Kitchener Chapter 20 – Making Every Contact Count: Health Promotion in Primary CareAndrew Hichisson

This book is essential reading for any paramedic working in a primary care setting.  It will deepen your understanding and knowledge of all aspects of general practice

• sets out the core clinical skills expected for community paramedics working in primary care settings in Canada.Table of contents, unstructuredIntroduction Chapter 1 – Professional ConsiderationsGeorgette Eaton Chapter 2 – Consultation Skills and the Diagnostic ProcessTom Mallinson Chapter 3 – Decision-making TheoryJaqualine Lindridge Chapter 4 – Laboratory InvestigationsColin Roberts Chapter 5 – Neurological PresentationsChris McGregor and Georgette Eaton Chapter 6 – Mental Health PresentationsAnita Cawley Chapter 7 – Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat PresentationsAjay Bhatt and Georgette Eaton Chapter 8 – Respiratory PresentationsMarc Gildas Thomas Chapter 9 – Cardiovascular PresentationsJessica Willetts Chapter 10 – Gastrointestinal and Hepatic PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 11 – Genitourinary and Gynaecological PresentationsSarah Brown and Elizabeth Steer Chapter 12 – Contraception and Sexual HealthAlyesha Proctor Chapter 13 – Obstetric PresentationsAimee Yarrington Chapter 14 – Musculoskeletal PresentationsSarah Jardine and Georgette Eaton Chapter 15 – Dermatological PresentationsVanessa Smeardon Chapter 16 – Endocrine PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 17 – Palliative and End-of-Life Care PresentationsKarina Catley and Joseph Francis Chapter 18 – A Note on Assessing and Managing Chronic PainJim Huddy and Keith Mitchell Chapter 19 – Safeguarding ConsiderationsKaren Kitchener Chapter 20 – Making Every Contact Count: Health Promotion in Primary CareAndrew Hichisson

This book is essential reading for any paramedic working in a primary care setting.  It will deepen your understanding and knowledge of all aspects of general practice

• sets out the core clinical skills expected for community paramedics working in primary care settings in Canada.Table of contents, unstructuredIntroduction Chapter 1 – Professional ConsiderationsGeorgette Eaton Chapter 2 – Consultation Skills and the Diagnostic ProcessTom Mallinson Chapter 3 – Decision-making TheoryJaqualine Lindridge Chapter 4 – Laboratory InvestigationsColin Roberts Chapter 5 – Neurological PresentationsChris McGregor and Georgette Eaton Chapter 6 – Mental Health PresentationsAnita Cawley Chapter 7 – Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat PresentationsAjay Bhatt and Georgette Eaton Chapter 8 – Respiratory PresentationsMarc Gildas Thomas Chapter 9 – Cardiovascular PresentationsJessica Willetts Chapter 10 – Gastrointestinal and Hepatic PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 11 – Genitourinary and Gynaecological PresentationsSarah Brown and Elizabeth Steer Chapter 12 – Contraception and Sexual HealthAlyesha Proctor Chapter 13 – Obstetric PresentationsAimee Yarrington Chapter 14 – Musculoskeletal PresentationsSarah Jardine and Georgette Eaton Chapter 15 – Dermatological PresentationsVanessa Smeardon Chapter 16 – Endocrine PresentationsAnt Kitchener Chapter 17 – Palliative and End-of-Life Care PresentationsKarina Catley and Joseph Francis Chapter 18 – A Note on Assessing and Managing Chronic PainJim Huddy and Keith Mitchell Chapter 19 – Safeguarding ConsiderationsKaren Kitchener Chapter 20 – Making Every Contact Count: Health Promotion in Primary CareAndrew Hichisson