Paramedic management of patients with mental health issues: a scoping review
Adam Evans,
Ursula Rolfe,
Peter Phillips
et al.
Abstract:Background: Since the COVID-19 pandemic and the introduction of the National Partnership Agreement: Right Care, Right Person in the UK, paramedics spend about 1.8 million hours per year managing people with mental health issues. The UK health service needs to address the urgent training requirements for paramedics to provide mental healthcare in emergency care provision. Aims: To identify and examine current research on how paramedics manage people with mental health issues. Methods: A scoping review was carri… Show more
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