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On-Demand course
5 minutes
All levels
Welcome to the "Introduction to Paramedicine Study" course, where you'll delve into the fundamental aspects of paramedic care. Designed for aspiring paramedics and healthcare professionals, this comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in emergency medical services.
Key Features:
CPD Certified
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In this course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of paramedicine, focusing on the roles and responsibilities of paramedics in the UK. They will learn about ambulance administration and the legal frameworks that guide paramedic practice. Basic human anatomy and common injuries will be covered, alongside advanced topics such as major injuries and pediatric paramedicine. Students will also acquire skills in initial patient assessment, CPR, and the administration of emergency medications. Specialized knowledge in responding to medical emergencies, including COVID-19 protocols, will be taught.
Additionally, the course emphasizes emergency response planning, infection control, and risk management specific to paramedicine contexts. Overall, learners will be equipped with essential knowledge and practical skills necessary for effective paramedic practice, ensuring they are prepared to handle diverse medical emergencies with competence and professionalism.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Paramedicine Study
Module 02: Roles and Responsibilities of Paramedics in the UK
Module 03: Ambulance Administration
Module 04: Law and Legislations for Paramedics
Module 05: Basic Human Anatomy
Module 06: Common Injuries
Module 07: Major Injuries
Module 08: Paediatric Paramedicine
Module 09: Other Medical Emergencies
Module 10: Initial Assessment
Module 11: CPR and AED Administration
Module 12: Medication Administration
Module 13: Paramedic Procedures in Response to Covid-19
Module 14: Emergency Response Planning and Management
Module 15: Infection Control
Module 16: Pain Management
Module 17: Paramedicine Risk Management
Learning Outcomes
Understand roles in UK paramedicine.
Apply basic human anatomy knowledge effectively.
Perform initial assessment in emergency situations competently.
Demonstrate CPR and AED administration proficiency.
Implement infection control measures in medical settings adeptly.
Analyze paramedicine risk management strategies critically.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Introduction to Paramedicine Study 4:38:20 1: Module 01: Introduction to Paramedicine Study 13:24 2: Module 02: Roles and Responsibilities of Paramedics in the UK 15:49 3: Module 03: Ambulance Administration 14:58 4: Module 04: Law and Legislations for Paramedics 14:43 5: Module 05: Basic Human Anatomy 10:07 6: Module 06: Common Injuries 22:14 7: Module 07: Major Injuries 23:28 8: Module 08: Paediatric Paramedicine 20:36 9: Module 09: Other Medical Emergencies 20:50 10: Module 10: Initial Assessment 17:22 11: Module 11: CPR and AED Administration 11:26 12: Module 12: Medication Administration 13:44 13: Module 13: Paramedic Procedures in Response to Covid-19 26:33 14: Module 14: Emergency Response Planning and Management 14:00 15: Module 15: Infection Control 14:00 16: Module 16: Pain Management 09:57 17: Module 17: Paramedicine Risk Management 14:09 18: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Healthcare professionals seeking paramedic specialization.
Individuals aspiring to work in emergency medical services.
Students preparing for paramedic certification exams.
Career changers interested in emergency response roles.
Medical professionals enhancing their emergency care skills.
Ambulance Paramedic
Emergency Care Assistant
Paramedic Practitioner
Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Ambulance Technician
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.