The definition of a community paramedic: An international consensus
Community paramedicine is a globally evolving model of care where paramedics provide community-based, preventative and primary healthcare services. With increased global interest and adaptation of the community paramedicine model, there is a lack of a ...
Brendan Shannon +7 more
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Non-technical skills in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest management: A scoping review [PDF]
IntroductionCurrent United Kingdom resuscitation guidance advocates the use of non-technical skills (NTS) such as teamwork, decision-making and communication for ad-hoc teams managing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
Cormack, Stef +2 more
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Looking back to inform the future: a review of published paramedicine research
Objective Paramedicine has evolved in ways that may outpace the science informing these changes. Examining the scholarly pursuits of paramedicine may provide insights into the historical academic focus, which may inform future endeavors and evolution of ...
N. Cavanagh +3 more
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Empowering Patient Self-Management: A Community Paramedicine Model of Care in Ontario
Community Paramedicine Remote Patient Monitoring (CPRPM) was launched in Ontario in April 2015 to address high health system usage in vulnerable patients living with chronic disease.
Sarah Turner
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Expanding Paramedicine in the Community (EPIC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BackgroundThe incidence of chronic diseases, including diabetes mellitus (DM), heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise.
Atzema, Clare L +16 more
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Community paramedicine (CP) has extended the role of paramedics and the main goal is to provide non-emergency care, which reduces the visits to emergency departments.
Tuija Rasku +5 more
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Developing the social media presence of @NurseEducToday by using Twitter [PDF]
The use of social media (SoMe) has increased significantly over the last ten years. Twitter, one example of the SoMe was developed in 2006 aimed to communicate with small groups.
Ion, Robin, Massey, Debbie, Sharp, Pam
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Do commencing nursing and paramedicine students differ in interprofessional learning and practice attitudes: evaluating course, socio-demographic and individual personality effects [PDF]
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) requires health students to learn with, from and about each other in order to develop a modern workforce with client-centred care at its core.
de Courten, Maximilian +5 more
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Care transitions intervention reduces ED revisits in cognitively impaired patients
Introduction About half of older adults with impaired cognition who are discharged home from the emergency department (ED) return for further care within 30 days.
Manish N. Shah +8 more
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4428 Harnessing Community Paramedicine for Transformative Fall Prevention Solutions
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Healthcare costs for falls are expected to reach nearly 55 billion dollars annually in the US by 2020. Leveraging 911 calls as trigger events to activate fall prevention solutions could transform our ability to identify high-risk ...
Carmen Quatman +7 more
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