The ambulance service in the UK plays a vital role in providing emergency medical care to those in need. In 2020, the ambulance service received over 10 million emergency calls in England alone. According to the latest data from the NHS, the most common types of 999 calls received by the ambulance service are related […]
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Keeping Safe at an RTC
A road traffic collision (RTC) is potentially a very dangerous scene. We have moving traffic, fuel, passive bystanders, patients who are injured, people who are upset and angry and the remnants of the car crash itself. All of these things can present a danger to us. On Arrival at an RTC Before you even get […]
Helping the Paramedic
Here are two interviews from separate paramedics. In the interview, they were asked about how the general public affects their work. Paramedic 1 “People are people, and we have different personalities, different characters, and sometimes they clash and that makes our job quite difficult. Providing we are aware of that and we can use communication […]