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Community paramedicine: cost–benefit analysis and safety evaluation in paramedical emergency services in rural areas – a scoping review

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To examine the current knowledge and possibly identify gaps in the knowledge base for cost–benefit analysis and safety concerning community paramedicine in rural areas.Design Scoping review.Data sources MEDLINE via PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane and ...
Hege Selnes Haugdahl, Marianne Lysne, Odd Eirik Elden, Oddvar Uleberg   +3 more
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Performance of the interRAI ED Screener for Risk-Screening in Older Adults Accessing Paramedic Services

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2021
Background Paramedics respond to a significant number of non-emergency calls generated by older adults each year. Paramedics routinely assess and screen older adults to determine risk level and need for additional follow-up. This project implemented
Alexandra Whate, Jacobi Elliott, Dustin Carter, Paul Stolee   +3 more
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Paramedic Students' Experiences with Simulation-Based Learning

Journal of Innovation in Polytechnic Education, 2022
Technically oriented industries demand job-ready skill sets from employees upon the immediate completion of their post-secondary studies. To meet these needs, many post-secondary institutions have mandated the incorporation of simulation-based learning (
Rick Jacobs
doaj   +1 more source

Principles to Guide the Future of Paramedicine in Canada [PDF]

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2021
Objective: Paramedicine in Canada has experienced significant growth in recent years, which has resulted in a misalignment between existing guiding conceptualizations and how the profession is structured and enacted in practice. As a result, well-established boundaries, directions, and priorities may be poorly aligned with existing frameworks.
W, Tavares, A, Allana, L, Beaune, D, Weiss, I, Blanchard   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Changes in alcohol intoxication-related ambulance attendances during COVID-19: How have government announcements and policies affected ambulance call outs?

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2021
Background: In response to COVID-19, government-mandated health directives including widespread lockdowns were implemented. Changes in alcohol purchasing were reported, with growing concern that alcohol may be consumed as a way to cope with pandemic ...
Rowan P. Ogeil, PhD, Debbie Scott, DHealthSc, Agatha Faulkner, MPH, James Wilson, PhD, Naomi Beard, MSc(Epi), Karen Smith, PhD, Victoria Manning, PhD, Dan I. Lubman, PhD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining consensus for a standardised patient assessment in community paramedicine home visits: a RAND/UCLA-modified Delphi Study

BMJ Open, 2019
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, Matthew S Leyenaar, Ryan P Strum, Alan M Batt, Samir Sinha, Michael Nolan, Walter Tavares, Andrew P Costa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The future(s) of paramedicine

Paramedicine
Paul Simpson
exaly   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Views of Professors and Students and Student Need for Topics of Suggested Entrepreneurship Course Syllabus in Paramedical Sciences, 2014 [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences, 2015
Background Development, maintenance, and improvement of entrepreneurial behaviors in students are the focus of entrepreneurship education. Objectives This study aimed to compile entrepreneurship education topics in paramedical sciences with respect to ...
Afshin Amini, Farshad Fatahi, Narjes Alsadat Nasabi, Mahbobeh Abdolahi Pori Haghighi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What influences safety in paramedicine? Understanding the impact of stress and fatigue on safety outcomes

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Objective The purpose of this study was to build on extant research linking fatigue to safety outcomes in paramedicine by assessing the influence of a multiplicity of workplace stressors, including chronic and critical incident stresses on safety ...
Elizabeth A. Donnelly, Paul Bradford, Matthew Davis, Cathie Hedges, Doug Socha, Peter Morassutti, Sathish Chandra Pichika   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profiling the Australasian paramedicine tertiary academic sector and workforce: A cross-sectional study

Paramedicine, 2023
Introduction In 1994, the first Australasian paramedicine tertiary program commenced as an off-campus offering not required as an entry-to-practice qualification A quarter of a century later, university programs have proliferated with tertiary ...
Paul Simpson, Nigel Barr, David Reid, Malcolm Boyle, Brett Williams   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source