Principal academic and deputy head of Midwifery and Health Sciences Department at Bournemouth University
Dr Ursula Rolfe is a principal academic and deputy head of Midwifery and Health Sciences Department at Bournemouth University. Within this role, she is also Practice Simulation Lead for the Health Sciences Faculty. Ursula has a PhD with the focus on how paramedics manage patients experiencing mental health from University of Southampton and has presented her work at various national and international conferences. This book was the next step in terms of identifying means to support her fellow paramedics in managing mental health patients. She is the national Mental Health Lead for the College of Paramedics since 2014 and continues to support and initiate change for frontline paramedics within this arena and feels it is vital to highlight the need for further education, training and support. She continues to publish and initiate research within this field whilst maintaining her clinical practice as a paramedic prescriber in Urgent Care.
Critical care paramedics regularly perform advanced life support to patients during the most stressful and time-sensitive situations. Not only do they require specialist medical knowledge in order to care for...
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