Evaluating the effectiveness of Transcendental Meditation on mental health and resilience of paramedicine students – a randomised controlled pilot study [PDF]
Paramedics worldwide have a higher prevalence of PTSD, anxiety, and depression than the general population. Paramedicine students predominately enter the profession without preventative techniques to manage stress, depression and fatigue.
Abbie Little, Malcolm Boyle
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Identifying the essential elements to inform the development of a research agenda for Paramedicine in Ireland: a Delphi Study [PDF]
Background Paramedicine is a dynamic profession which has evolved from a “treat and transport” service into a complex network of health professionals working in a diverse range of clinical roles.
Kelly-Ann Bowles+7 more
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Examining consensus for a standardised patient assessment in community paramedicine home visits: a RAND/UCLA-modified Delphi Study [PDF]
Objective Community paramedicine programme are often designed to address repeated and non-urgent use of paramedic services by providing patients with alternatives to the traditional ‘treat and transport’ ambulance model of care.
Gina Agarwal+7 more
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Looking back to inform the future: a review of published paramedicine research [PDF]
Objective Paramedicine has evolved in ways that may outpace the science informing these changes. Examining the scholarly pursuits of paramedicine may provide insights into the historical academic focus, which may inform future endeavors and evolution of ...
N. Cavanagh+3 more
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Altruism in Paramedicine: A Scoping Review [PDF]
While altruism has been studied in healthcare professions such as nursing and medicine, the exploration of the characteristics of altruism, as related to paramedicine and emergency care in Australia, is limited. This scoping review explores altruism in paramedicine from the perspective of the paramedic as practitioner, learner, and educator as seen ...
Leigh Parker+3 more
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The evolving role of paramedicine educators: A scoping review [PDF]
Introduction: Growing responsibility and changes to paramedicine and prehospital care have led to rapid developments in paramedicine education. Despite educational requirements at increasingly advanced levels, it remains unclear how academia has ...
Judy Sheahan+2 more
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Community paramedicine is growing in impact and potential [PDF]
[See related article at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.170740][2]][2] KEY POINTS Increasingly, paramedics are being recognized as uniquely positioned to support sustainable and high-quality health care delivery to Canada’s aging population.
Michael Nolan+2 more
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The Definition of Paramedicine: An International Delphi Study
Brett Williams, Bronwyn Beovich, Alexander Olaussen Department of Paramedicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCorrespondence: Brett WilliamsDepartment of Paramedicine, Monash University, Peninsula Campus, PO Box 527, McMahons Road ...
Williams B, Beovich B, Olaussen A
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Rationale and methods of an Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Community Paramedicine at Home (CP@home) program for frequent users of emergency medical services in multiple Ontario regions: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Frequent users of emergency medical services for issues that could be more appropriately managed through non-urgent care deplete the limited resources of the health-care system. Community paramedicine is an emerging field that extends the role
Gina Agarwal+6 more
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Incidence and impact of incivility in paramedicine: a qualitative study [PDF]
BackgroundIncivility or rudeness is a form of interpersonal aggression. Studies suggest that up to 90% of healthcare staff encounter incivility at work with it being considered ‘part of the job’.MethodsQualitative, in-depth, semistructured interviews (n=14) undertaken between June and December 2019.
Nicki Credland, Clare Whitfield
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