Dr Tim Kilner
aa7409@coventry.ac.uk
Principal Lecturer in Paramedic Science
Health Professions
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB
Building: Richard Crossman Building
Room: RC242
Qualifications
- 2008, Ph.D.
- 1998, P.G.Dip., Immediate Medical Care, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- 1992, Pg.Cert., Education
- 1991, B.N (Hons), Nursing
Professional Licences and Certifications
2004- present, Registered Paramedic
1986- present, Registered General Nurse
Research Interests
- Triage in trauma and major incidents
- Education of prehospital clinicians
Selected Outputs
- Kilner, T.M., Brace, S.J., Cooke, M.W., Stallard, N., Bleetman, A., Perkins, G.D. (2011) 'In ‘big bang’ major incidents do triage tools accurately predict clinical priority?: A systematic review of the literature'. Injury 42, 460-468
- Kilner, T., and Hall, F.J. (2005) 'Triage decisions of United Kingdom police firearms officers using a multiple-casualty scenario paper exercise involving a mix of adults and children'. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 20 (1), 52-58
- Kilner, T. (2004) 'Desirable attributes of the ambulance technician, paramedic and clinical supervisor: findings from a Delphi study'. Emergency Medicine Journal 21 (3), 374-378
- Kilner, T. (2004) 'Educating the ambulance technician, paramedic and clinical supervisor: using factor analysis to inform the curriculum'. Emergency Medicine Journal 21 (3), 379-385
Selected Professional Activities
- Examiner, DipIMC, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Member of Faculty Board, Faculty of Pre-hospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Expert Witness, ambulance and paramedic practice
- Reviewer, Emergency Medicine Journal
Teaching
- Course Director, Dip HE Paramedic Sciences (Technician to Paramedic Conversion)
- Professional issues in paramedic practice; professional regulation, legal aspects of practice
- Research and research methods; evidence based practice