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Occupational burnout in pre-hospital emergency personnel in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2021
Background: Occupational burnout, as a reaction to persistent work pressures, reduces efficiency, wastes manpower, and causes physical and psychological complications.
Ali Sahebi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The COVID-19 vaccine concerns scale: Development and validation of a new measure

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Reasons for COVID-19 hesitancy are multi-faceted and tend to differ from those for general vaccine hesitancy. We developed the COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns Scale (CVCS), a self-report measure intended to better understand individuals’ concerns about COVID ...
Megan E. Gregory   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between sleep, stress, and cardiovascular health in emergency medical services personnel

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Objective Our objective was to quantify the associations between sleep duration and perceived and chronic stress with ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) among emergency medical services (EMS) personnel from county‐based EMS agencies.
Rebecca E. Cash   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Courage and Its Related Factors in Emergency Medical Technicians during the Covid-19 Pandemic in 2021: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Care, 2022
Background: Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) at the forefront of the health system face Covid-19 cases. In such situation, they may have doubts about their abilities or priorities and may not make the right decisions.
Aliasghar Karami Rajabpoor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency medical services education research priorities during COVID‐19: A modified Delphi study

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Objective Our objective was to identify research priorities to understand the impact of COVID‐19 on initial emergency medical services (EMS) education. Methods We used a modified Delphi method with an expert panel (n = 15) of EMS stakeholders to develop ...
Rebecca E. Cash   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the prehospital emergency technician's resilience during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A web‐based cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Resilience is a process that enables people to control the stressors of their lives. During the COVID‐19 crisis, work stress increased among prehospital emergency technicians. So, it was possible to reduce their resilience. This study
Abbasali Ebrahimian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

It’s In The Bag: Tidal Volumes in Adult and Pediatric Bag Valve Masks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: A bag valve mask (BVM) is a life saving device used by all levels of health care professionals during resuscitative care. We focus most of our time optimizing the patient’s position, firmly securing the mask, and frequency of ventilations ...
Dafilou, Benjamin   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Professional quality of life and resilience in pre-hospital emergency technicians during COVID-19 in Iran: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2022
The professional quality of life of pre-hospital emergency technicians has been adversely affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study was performed to investigate the professional quality of life and resilience and their relationships in ...
Yasser Fatahi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Predicting Death Depression of Emergency Medical Technicians in Iran

open access: yesThe Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background Psychological problems such as death depression can have adverse effects on Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) including reduced quality of medical services, job dissatisfaction, feelings of incompetence, depression, and reduced job values.
Mahya Shafaei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Cross-Sectional Survey on Burnout Prevalence and Profile in the Sicilian Population of Ambulance Driver-Rescuers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Burnout is present at a high rate in emergency medicine. The ambulance driver-rescuers, who furnish first aid to the victims, are the non-medical part of the Italian 118-service staff.
Chifari, Angelo   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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