A paramedic who put a toddler’s life at risk and tried to cover it up has been stripped of his license. Jason E. Edwards was on a 999 callout in Dartford assisting a 16-month old who had turned blue from lack of oxygen when the incident occurred, a professional standards panel has heard. The health and care professionals tribunal service (HCPTS) was told how Edwards wrongly delegated the task of caring for the hypoxic young child to a non-clinician team member, whom he later asked to lie about the episode. The tribunal heard that between him and a fellow South East Coast Ambulance Service (SEC…
