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"It's like a swan, all nice and serene on top, and paddling like hell underneath": community first responders' practices in attending patients and contributions to rapid emergency response in rural England, United Kingdom-a qualitative interview study.

Gupteswar PatelViet-Hai PhungIan TruemanJulie PattinsonVanessa BotanSeyed Mehrshad Parvin HosseiniRoderick ØrnerZahid AsgharMurray D SmithElise RowanRobert SpaightJason EvansAmanda BrewsterPauline MountainAloysius Niroshan Siriwardena
Published in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2023)
The sequential CFR practices supported ambulance services in delivering prehospital and emergency care in rural areas. CFR practices were founded on the principle of practice wisdom where CFRs constructed their practice decisions based on the patient's condition, their training, availability of equipment and medications and their scope of practice.
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