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Welcome to the Irish Journal of Paramedicine [PDF]

, 2016
Batt, AM ORCiD: 0000-0001-6473-5397Welcome to the first issue of the Irish Journal of Paramedicine (IJP). It gives me great pleasure to launch this journal, a first for Irish paramedics, and pre-hospital care in Ireland.
Batt, Alan M, Batt, AM, Alan Batt (9779762)   +2 more
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Sustaining Rural Access to Emergency Care through Collaborative Emergency Centres in Nova Scotia

Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2019
Collaborative Emergency Centres (CECs) were introduced in Nova Scotia in 2011 to address gaps in rural access to emergency care through enhanced primary care, urgent care, and interprofessional teams supported by remote physicians.
Alison M. Coates
doaj   +3 more sources

Health professionals’ and caregivers’ perspectives on improving paramedics’ provision of palliative care in Australian communities: a qualitative study

BMJ Open
Objectives Paramedics have the potential to make a substantial contribution to community-based palliative care provision. However, they are hindered by a lack of policy and institutional support, as well as targeted education and training.
Josephine M Clayton, Phyllis Butow, Madeleine Juhrmann, Paul Simpson, Mark Boughey, Cara Platts   +5 more
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Missed Opportunities for Fall Prevention: Primary Care Follow‐Up After Emergency Department Discharge in Older Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
In this retrospective chart review of 168 adults aged 65 and older who were discharged home from 9 emergency departments (EDs) after a fall and attended at least one primary care (PCP) visit within 90 days, we characterized the fall risk assessments and interventions documented during those follow‐up visits.
Thomas K. Hagerman, Maryam Nour, Chandana Cherukupalli, Christine Henry, Denicia Peterson, Fabrice Mowbray, Joseph Miller, David Willens   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Regulation of Community Paramedicine Programs: A National Analysis

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2017
Background: Community Paramedicine (CP) is a rapidly evolving field within prehospital care where paramedics step outside of their traditional roles of treating acute conditions to provide elements of primary and preventive care. It is unclear if current state oversight regarding the scope of practice (SOP) for paramedics provides clear guidance on the
Melody, Glenn, Olivia, Zoph, Kim, Weidenaar, Leila, Barraza, Warren, Greco, Kylie, Jenkins, Pooja, Paode, Jonathan, Fisher   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Behind the Curtain of Care. Nurses' Experiences Providing Care to Consumers With Alcohol and Other Drug Issues: A Qualitative Scoping Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To scope and synthesise qualitative literature relating to nurses' experiences of providing care to consumers with alcohol and other drug issues and explore how meaning is constructed in practice. Design Scoping review. Methods A scoping review was conducted following Arksey and O'Malley's framework.
Kylie Kearns, Richard Galeano, Louise Alexander   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Community Paramedicine in Response to COVID-19

, 2021
The report is freely available from the CSA Group website as linked below. The files on CASPERR are restricted and exist only for backup purposes.
Batt, Alan, Hultink, Amber, Lanos, Chelsea, Tierney, Barbara, Grenier, Mathieu, Heffern, Julia   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Comparison of the prevalence of Mycoplasm hominis infection in pregnant women with and without preterm premature rupture of membranes and the relationship of this infection with preterm premature rupture of membranes [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019
Introduction: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as the rupture of the membrane before the onset of a regular uterine contraction and prior to the 37th week of gestation, which indicates a serious perinatal problem.
Nooshin Mobaraki, Ahmad Ghazi, Saeid Sadeghie Ahari, Jafar Mohammad Shahi, Parisa Pirozan   +4 more
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Structured Consensus‐Building to Improve Pressure Injury Prevention Interventions in Acute Medical‐Surgical Hospital Settings: A Nominal Group Technique Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To gain consensus and prioritise barriers to effective pressure injury prevention for at‐risk patients and to collaboratively generate, discuss and recommend intervention strategies that could address these prioritised barriers in the acute medical‐surgical hospital context. Design Nominal Group Technique.
Jake McMahon, Ching Shan Wan, Nicola Straiton, Louisa Lam, Jane Rodgers, Jenny Sim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of community paramedicine in Long Term Care: A systematic review

, 2020
A systematic review of the role of community paramedicine in Long Term ...
Abraham Munene
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