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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464580303321

Titolo

Clinical leadership for paramedics / / edited by Amanda Y. Blaber and Graham Harris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkshire, England : , : Open University Press : , : McGraw-Hill Education, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-335-26313-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Disciplina

362.180941

Soggetti

Emergency medical services - Great Britain

Leadership - Great Britain

Health care teams - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Clinical Leadership for Paramedics; Clinical Leadership for Paramedics; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; How to use this book; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Paramedic profiles; Part 1 Introducing leadership; 1 Paramedic leadership and the NHS Clinical Leadership Career Framework; 2 Paramedic leadership: What is it and who does it?; 3 Clinical leadership in the National Health Service: Implications for paramedics; 4 Understanding the organization; Part 2 The skills of leadership; 5 Communication: Its impact on leadership

6 Working as a team: Understanding group dynamics; 7 Decision-making; 8 Managing and leading change; 9 Conflict resolution; 10 Mentorship and preceptorship; Conclusion; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

This important new book is the first specific text for paramedic students focusing on leadership as a key educational need for all NHS health care practitioners.