Volume 16 Number 2
February 2024
The clinical monthly for emergency care professionals
EDITORIAL So, what’s next? Jamie Hahn
ECG CASE SERIES Charles Bloe
ECG CASE SERIES Charles Bloe
SPOTLIGHT ON RESEARCH Pete Gregory
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CLINICAL PRACTICE Use of cognitive aids in paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest SunHee Chung et al 52
Diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation in primary care Christopher Willetts 74
MINDS AND MACHINES The synergy of AI and clinical paramedic expertise Joe Frankland 60
RESEARCH Factors that influence child conveyance decisions made by prehospital clinicians Alex Blake-Bernard and Gregory Adam Whitley
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NQP PERSPECTIVE The space in between Alice Cochrane 72
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In a new quarterly column on p. 60, Joe Frankland delves into the use of artificial intelligence in paramedicine
STUDENT COLUMN Walking an unconventional path Ellie Workman 80
COMMENT Effectively leading within complex organisations Phillip Ebbs 82
PARAMEDIC TRANSITIONS Settling into GP culture Jennifer Green
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COURSES
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JPP provides the latest practical, clinical and professional information for all paramedics, including emergency care practitioners and assistants, medical technicians, critical care paramedics, combat medical technicians, and members of voluntary aid societies. JPP has a team of consultant editors with a strong commitment to paramedic sciences, as well as a prestigious editorial board that represents different strands of the profession.
JPP will help you update your knowledge in important areas of practice and ultimately deliver the best possible care to your patients. JPP also offers free online CPD modules for all subscribers, allowing you to fulfil your CPD requirements at a time suited to you.
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