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Paramedics . . . Why do research? [PDF]
, 2022 Paramedics and other registered healthcare professionals choose from a variety of career pathways, broadly split into four categories: clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research (College of Paramedics, 2018).
Whitley, GA +6 more
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Responding to a cardiac arrest: Keeping paramedics safe during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 This commentary aims to provide an overview of the current state and territory ambulance service cardiac arrest management recommendations to paramedics during the COVID-19 pandemic and highlight relevant risks to personnel.Full ...
Macquarrie, A, Whitfield, S, Boyle, M
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London swoops on Australian paramedics [PDF]
, 2015 It was the online commentary around this time last year titled ‘London’s calling our paramedics’ by Karen Keast that raised interest in different sections of Australia (1).
Boyle, M, Ross, L, Wallis, J
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Identity, positionality and reflexivity: relevance and application to research paramedics [PDF]
, 2022 This article introduces the reader to the concepts of identity, positionality and reflexivity and outlines their relevance to research paramedics. We outline how a researcher’s identity and positionality can influence all aspects of research, including ...
Julia Williams (7348205) +11 more
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Helicopter EMS in Cork: a paramedicine perspective [PDF]
, 2018 The intent of this commentary is to provide a paramedicine perspective on the new helicopter EMS service in the Southern region of Ireland, covering mainly Cork and Kerry.
Knox, Shane
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How do paramedics and student paramedics cope? A cross-sectional study
, 2022 Despite threats to wellbeing inherent in paramedicine, little is known about how paramedics cope. This study explored the breadth of healthy and unhealthy coping strategies used by paramedics and student paramedics. A convenience sample of 198 paramedics
Warren-James, M +5 more
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A photo-elicitation study of paramedics’ perceptions of mental illness. [PDF]
, 2020 The number of people with mental illness who are treated by paramedics is increasing and there are a variety of factors that can affect how well this service demand is met. One such factor is paramedics’ perceptions of mental illness.
Houston, Jessica Zoe +2 more
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Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2018 Background: Hepatitis is a systemic infection with major pathology in the liver mainly due to hepatitis B virus (HBV). It can cause acute and chronic infections while some patients never get rid of the virus and develop cirrhosis of the liver or liver ...
Prakash Pant +2 more
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Perceived human factors from the perspective of paramedics – a qualitative interview study
BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022 Background The work environment in prehospital emergency medical care setting is dynamic and complex and includes many stressors. However, little is known about the perceived human factors from the perspective of paramedics.
Anna Poranen +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 IntroductionParamedics play a vital role in the healthcare system by providing professional support in situations of direct threat to patient health and life.
Andrzej Piotrowski +4 more
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