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First paramedics in action, practicing CPR in front of a 1914 White Chemical
, 1920 Paramedics practice early form of CPR, Holger Nielsen technique, in which paramedics alternately press on patient's back and raise thier elbows to force air in and out of lungs. Paramedic at right monitors oxygen tank as partner places mask over patient'
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Wellbeing Series: Meditation for paramedics [PDF]
, 2019 In this wellbeing series we present practical advice for prehospital care providers, responders, and other shift workers. These articles are produced by experts in their field.
Colbeck, Marc
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Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane +10 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Long COVID affects a significant proportion of COVID‐19 survivors. This study examined persistent Long COVID symptoms among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluated associations with vaccination, prior SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, underlying health conditions, and demographics.
Eric Kontowicz +13 more
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Prompting Paramedics: The Effect of Simulation on Paramedics’ Identification of Learning Objectives [PDF]
Cureus, 2019 <p>Introduction: Simulation has emerged as a useful educational tool for the continued training of paramedics. Practicing paramedics are thought to learn through reflecting on their own actions in practice, and it is hoped that simulation could spur similar reflection, which could then lead to practice change.
Hernandez, Jeremy +2 more
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Physical capacity of New South Wales ambulance paramedics [PDF]
, 2019 Background Paramedics are among the most frequently injured health professionals in Australia. A lack of physical capacity may contribute to injury risk in this occupational population.
Sheridan, SC, Hunter, JR, Macquarrie, AJ
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Paramedics’ perceptions of their role in end of life care [PDF]
, 2022 Aims: Critical decisions made in the field by paramedics influence where patients die if their end of life (EOL) wishes are upheld and how appropriately health-care resources are used. The aim was to gauge perceptions as to the current and future role of
Murphy, Síomha, Van der Velde, J.
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Paramedics are skilled generalists who provide community-based health and social care to a diverse patient population. They work in a variety of settings and are increasingly integrated with interprofessional primary care teams. They can be a first point of contact, including at an early undifferentiated stage of health or social care needs, and they ...
Tavares, Walter +2 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective To assess the association between duration of targeted therapy exposure and cancer risk in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), including those with psoriatic arthritis, axial SpA, and other subtypes. Methods This nationwide cohort study used the French health insurance database to identify adults with SpA initiating a targeted therapy ...
Karine Tankovic +7 more
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