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Paramedic students’ confidence and satisfaction with clinical simulations of an emergency medical care programme in South Africa: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2021
Background: There has been an increase in the use of clinical simulations as instructional tools in healthcare education. This is because of their role in ensuring patients’ safety and quality-care provision.
Peter T. Sandy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peer-assisted learning: time for nomenclature clarification

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2016
Background: Peer-assisted learning (PAL) is used throughout all levels of healthcare education. Lack of formalised agreement on different PAL programmes may confuse the literature.
Alexander Olaussen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer assisted assessment and advice for "non-serious" 999 ambulance service callers : the potential impact on ambulance despatch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: To investigate the potential impact for ambulance services of telephone assessment and triage for callers who present with non-serious problems (Category C calls) as classified by ambulance service call takers.
Crouch, R.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Improvement of continuing medical education

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2020
The article discusses the issues of paramedic bachelor's degree training in the higher education system. There are no analogues of the paramedic qualification abroad. The significance of the education level for the healthcare quality is shown.
O. V. Sirotkina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of prehospital misinterpretations of ST elevation myocardial infarction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: To determine the causes of software misinterpretation of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) compared to clinically identified STEMI to identify opportunities to improve prehospital STEMI identification.
Bosson, Nichole   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Toward future 'mixed reality' learning spaces for STEAM education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Digital technology is becoming more integrated and part of modern society. As this begins to happen, technologies including augmented reality, virtual reality, 3d printing and user supplied mobile devices (collectively referred to as mixed reality) are ...
Birt, James R., Cowling, Michael
core   +3 more sources

Prehospital critical care is associated with increased survival in adult trauma patients in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Scotland has three prehospital critical care teams (PHCCTs) providing enhanced care support to a usually paramedic-delivered ambulance service.
Carr, David   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

The paramedic role in caring for people who use illicit and controlled drugs: A scoping review

open access: yesParamedicine, 2023
Introduction As the paramedic profession continues to grow and evolve, a shift from purely reactive to holistic patient care models is required. As the first and often the only point of medical contact for many patients from marginalised and under-served
Jennifer Bolster   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing and volume of fluid administration for patients with bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Original article can be found at: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com Copyright John Wiley & Sons. ‘This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2003, Issue 3.
Bunn, Frances, Kwan, I., Roberts, I.
core   +1 more source

Emergency workers' experiences of the use of section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983: interpretative phenomenological investigation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
AIMS AND METHOD: To explore the experiences of emergency workers dealing with incidents in which section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 is invoked by the police. Data from interviews with police officers and ambulance workers in a London locality were
Daw, Langridge, Smith, Smith, Smith
core   +3 more sources

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