A day in the life of Emergency Care Practitioner

Malcolm Sylvester, an emergency care practitioner, discusses his approach to handling breathing difficulties and other emergencies. He emphasizes the importance of assessing each patient individually. Malcolm collaborates with ambulance crews to provide quick and effective care, sometimes treating patients at home. Despite his extensive experience, he acknowledges the ongoing pressures on the health service, including budget constraints and the need for more resources. A case study of an elderly patient highlights the challenges faced in providing optimal care. Malcolm remains dedicated to delivering the best possible treatment to his patients.

What is Malcolm's experience in the health service?

What does Malcolm believe about the direction of emergency services?