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

Human 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, Sarah R. MacEwan, Jonathan R. Powell, Jaclyn Volney, Jordan D. Kurth, Eben Kenah, Ashish R. Panchal, Ann Scheck McAlearney   +7 more
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Associations between sleep, stress, and cardiovascular health in emergency medical services personnel

Journal 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, Sarah E. Anderson, Kathryn E. Lancaster, Bo Lu, Madison K. Rivard, Carlos A. Camargo Jr., Ashish R. Panchal   +6 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]

Journal 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, Seyede Fatemeh Gheiasi, Kourosh Amini, Soheila Rabie Siahkali   +3 more
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Emergency medical services education research priorities during COVID‐19: A modified Delphi study

Journal 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, William J. Leggio, Jonathan R. Powell, Kim D. McKenna, Paul Rosenberger, Elliot Carhart, Adrienne Kramer, Juan A. March, Ashish R. Panchal, for the Pandemic Educational Effects Task Force   +9 more
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Efficiency of group Mindfulness-based stress reduction Program on quality of life and job stress among emergency medical technicians [PDF]

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2021
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, Maryam Azadi, Maryam Dehghan   +2 more
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Changes in the prehospital emergency technician's resilience during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A web‐based cross‐sectional study

Health 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, Asghar Keshavarz‐Tork, Yousof Akbari‐Shahrestanaki, Maedeh Tourdeh, Ali Fakhr‐Movahedi   +4 more
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Professional quality of life and resilience in pre-hospital emergency technicians during COVID-19 in Iran: a cross-sectional study

Journal 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, Roohangiz Norouzinia, Maryam Aghabarary   +2 more
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Factors Affecting Emergency Medical Technicians’ On-Scene Decision-Making in Emergency Situations: A Qualitative Study

, 2020
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, Khorasani-Zavareh, Davoud, Bohm, Katarina   +2 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]

مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا
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, Zahra Khademian, Zahra Molazem   +2 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Teamwork and Professional and Demographic Factors of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Zanjan Province in 2019 [PDF]

Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 2020
Background: There are not many studies on relationship between teamwork in pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the relationship between teamwork and its consequences is complicated.
Vahideh Rashtchi, Mostafa Soleymani, Korosh Amini, Ramazan Fallah   +3 more
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