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Paramedic assessment of pain in the cognitively impaired adult patient

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2009
Background Paramedics are often a first point of contact for people experiencing pain in the community. Wherever possible the patient's self report of pain should be sought to guide the assessment and management of this complaint.
Lord Bill
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF PARAMEDIC–PATIENT COMMUNICATION

Медична освіта
Abstract. The article examines the specific features of professional communication between paramedics and patients in the context of emergency medical care. Ethical and communicative aspects of interaction under conditions of heightened emotional stress and risk to the patient’s life and health are analyzed.
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Additional file 1 of Paramedic attitudes and experiences working as a community paramedic: a qualitative survey

Supplementary Material 1.
Paramalingam, Aarani, Ziesmann, Andrea, Pirrie, Melissa, Marzanek, Francine, Angeles, Ricardo, Agarwal, Gina   +5 more
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Epidemiology of Children and Young People Presenting to Australian Emergency Departments for the Management of Acute Severe Behavioural Disturbance: Secondary Analysis of a Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the epidemiological characteristics of children and young people presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute severe behavioural disturbance (ASBD) who were deemed to require oral sedative medication. Methods Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled open‐label multi‐centre trial of oral olanzapine versus oral ...
Elyssia M. Bourke, Kate Klein, Chris J. Selman, Katherine J. Lee, Amit Kochar, Deborah Shellshear, Meredith L. Borland, Shane George, Shefali Jani, Doris Tham, Michael Gordon, Chidambaram Prakash, Andrew Davidson, Catherine L. Wilson, Natalie Phillips, Gaby Nieva, Jonathan C. Knott, Franz E. Babl, Simon S. Craig, on behalf of the Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network, Hanan ElGharib, Lauren Page, Vivian Truong, Naomi Loftus, Danielle Kallianiotis, Amy Carle, Amanda Williams, Bojana Gladanac, Sharon O'Brien, Patricia Clifford, Melissa O'Brien Smith, Anne‐Maree O'Regan, Lisa Properjohn, Katy Whitten, Catherine Power, Gaby Nieva, Simone Hughes, Lara Caruso, Katie Northcott, Natalie Phillips, Angus Jones, Anne Hinde, Amy Coulson, Nadia Schmidt, Jessica Waghorn, Marietta John‐White, Riku Haataja, Zachary Wilder, Deepali Thosar, Areeba Athar   +49 more
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Challenges in recruiting frequent users of ambulance services for a community paramedic home visit program. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res, 2023
Plishka M, Angeles R, Pirrie M, Marzanek F, Agarwal G.   +4 more
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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi, Debra Forbes, Christopher R. Matthews   +2 more
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Utilization patterns of low‐titer group O whole blood in a level 1 trauma center

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Whole blood (WB) is an easy‐to‐use resuscitation fluid. As more low‐titer group O WB has become available at our hospital, it is being used in an increasingly diverse range of situations, both pre‐hospital and in‐hospital. Study Design and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of all WB units issued by our transfusion ...
Maryam Asif, Alisha D. Berry, Shafaq Zahid, Erin Tuott, Lynn G. Stansbury, John R. Hess   +5 more
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“The questions made me realize how many times I could have been saved and removed from that situation”: The experiences of patients attended to by paramedics for intimate partner violence, and actionable implementations for paramedicine

BMC Women's Health
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) persists as a severe and prevalent criminal, social, and health issue, most commonly affecting women. Survivors of IPV frequently engage with the healthcare system to access treatment, support, and resources ...
Rory A. Marshall, Nicole Merritt, Tori N. Stranges, Stephen Bartlett, Simon Sawyer, Paul van Donkelaar   +5 more
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Multimethod Process Evaluation of a Community Paramedic Delivered Care Transitions Intervention for Older Emergency Department Patients. [PDF]

Prehosp Emerg Care, 2023
Costa Jacobsohn G, Maru AP, Green RK, Gifford AN, Lukasik MD, Bandara T, Caprio TV, Cochran AL, Cushman JT, Jones CMC, Kind AJH, Lohmeier M, Shah MN.   +12 more
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Assessing Crisis Leadership

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Organisational crises are increasingly frequent, disruptive and difficult for leaders to manage. Although crisis leadership research has grown, existing measures remain limited by narrow crisis contexts, uneven theoretical grounding and restricted validation evidence.
Justin P. Brienza, Michael D. Collins, Rebecca Langdon   +2 more
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