Efficiency of group Mindfulness-based stress reduction Program on quality of life and job stress among emergency medical technicians [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Emergency medical technicians experience more job stress due to being exposed to emergency conditions. The present study was conducted to determine the efficiency of group mindfulness-based stress reduction program on quality ...
Mozhgan Moghareabed +2 more
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Moral Courage and Its Related Factors in Emergency Medical Technicians during the Covid-19 Pandemic in 2021: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
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
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Factors Affecting Emergency Medical Technicians’ On-Scene Decision-Making in Emergency Situations: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
Introduction: To save lives and reduce the disability and death of the patients, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) must make timely decisions in complex and, sometimes, life-threatening situations.
Safi-Keykaleh, Meysam +2 more
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Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems [PDF]
This is a joint policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Nurses Association, National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians, and National Association of Emergency Medical
Johnson, Rose +76 more
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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
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Development of the organization of emergency medical care in Bulgaria - a challenge for the healthcare system [PDF]
In the early 1970s, medical emergencies became a political problem throughout Europe. However, the concept of medical emergencies has an older history, at the intersection of the history of medical techniques, patient treatment and social perception of ...
Katrandzhiev, Iliya; Medical University of Varna +1 more
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The Effect of Training on the Quality of Patient Handoff from Emergency Medical Technicians to the Emergency Department of the Surgical Emergency Center: A Quasi-Experimental Study [PDF]
Introduction: Poor reporting during patient handoff from emergency medical technicians to the emergency department can threaten patients’ safety. This study aimed to determine the effect of training on the quality of patient handoff from emergency ...
Afsane Abdollahzade Sarvestani +2 more
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Background In a prehospital setting, the severity of respiratory symptoms in patients calling for an ambulance differ. The initial evaluation, diagnosing, and thereby management can be challenging because respiratory symptoms can be caused by disease in ...
Pia Iben Pietersen +8 more
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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
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The state of emergency medical technician education in Ghana
The National Ambulance Service (NAS) provides emergency medical services throughout Ghana and trains emergency medical technicians (EMTs) at the NAS Prehospital Emergency Care Training School (PECTS). Currently the majority of EMT training occurs primarily in a traditional didactic format.
Katelyn E. Flaherty +6 more
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