Kevin Mackway-Jones
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
"Acute Psychiatric Emergencies is designed for all medical and healthcare professionals working within mental health. This manual is a key component of the Acute Psychiatric Medical Emergencies (APEx) training by the ALSG -- the blended-learning course developed and structured by leading psychiatry and emergency medicine specialists with years of practical experience. This valuable resource provides a practical approach for dealing with psychiatric...
Publisher
Springer
Pub. Date
2015
Description
This volume provides fresh insights and management understanding of the changing role of the ambulance services against the backdrop of massive cuts in health budgets around the world and the changing context of pre-hospital care within the wider healthcare networks.
Description
This internationally acclaimed bestseller covers the ALSG's three-day course on advanced paediatric life support, with the core sections for the abbreviated one-day course also highlighted. It provides practical guidance for managing children and infants in the life-threatening first golden hour, presenting the first principles of recognising life threatening conditions through all the procedures necessary to save a child's life. This new edition...
Description
The Major Incident Medical Management and Support (MIMMS) course, developed by the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG), is taught to healthcare professionals worldwide. Integrated into both civilian and military medical practice, MIMMS is the only international standard in major incident medical management - focused on delivering the medical support needed to many casualties through triage, treatment and transport. This new edition has been fully revised...