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Performance of the interRAI ED Screener for Risk-Screening in Older Adults Accessing Paramedic Services

open access: yesCanadian 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   +3 more
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Paramedic Students' Experiences with Simulation-Based Learning

open access: yesJournal 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
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Expanding Paramedicine in the Community (EPIC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundThe incidence of chronic diseases, including diabetes mellitus (DM), heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise.
Atzema, Clare L   +16 more
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Maintaining Asepsis in Paramedicine: A Delphi Study: Asepsis in Paramedicine

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Paramedicine, 2022
Background The body's natural defences are breached during invasive procedures conducted during paramedic clinical care. Despite the complexity of these procedures, asepsis is a clinical goal for all invasive procedures.
Nigel Barr   +3 more
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Changes in alcohol intoxication-related ambulance attendances during COVID-19: How have government announcements and policies affected ambulance call outs?

open access: yesThe 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatigue and Safety in Paramedicine [PDF]

open access: yesCJEM, 2019
ABSTRACTObjectivesExtant research has established an empirical relationship between fatigue and safety-related outcomes. It is not clear if these findings are relevant to Canadian paramedicine. The purpose of this study was to determine if fatigue and shiftwork variables were related to safety outcomes in Canadian paramedics.MethodsA survey was ...
Elizabeth A. Donnelly   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Definition of Paramedicine: An International Delphi Study

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021
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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Examining consensus for a standardised patient assessment in community paramedicine home visits: a RAND/UCLA-modified Delphi Study

open access: yesBMJ 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do commencing nursing and paramedicine students differ in interprofessional learning and practice attitudes: evaluating course, socio-demographic and individual personality effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) requires health students to learn with, from and about each other in order to develop a modern workforce with client-centred care at its core.
de Courten, Maximilian   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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