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Monday May 10, 2021
PC Ben Gates - A patient’s perspective from a road traffic collision (RTC)
Monday May 10, 2021
Monday May 10, 2021
As a police officer Ben was seriously injured when involved in a series RTC at work, where the car he was travelling in crashed into a tree and caught on fire. Ben relates the incident, how he felt and what it feels like to be a patient but most importantly some hints and tips for responders and what they can do to help patients in the emergency setting.
Biography:
Ben is an Officer on the Bed, Cambs & Herts Roads Policing Unit who enjoys fishing and motorbikes. Ben has been a Police Officer for 6 years and has been on the Roads Policing Unit for 3 years.
Top 3 hints
1) Smile for the patient as this makes the patient feel better
2) Be yourself, being human Is a great quality
3) Be honest with your patients
Twitter:
@pcbenOnTheMend
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