Both paramedics and registered nurses may be educated through certificate/diploma programmes, through associate degree programmes, and through bachelor degree programmes, with each degree providing a...
The results (Figure 4) indicate that the dominant positive themes of this workshop were the use of challenging and realistic scenarios, the commitment and experience of the tutors, student: tutor...
The aim of this study was to examine the employment outcomes and participant experience of the first cohort of 10 IPG participants following completion of IPG..
The American Academy of Family Physicians (2014) defines an ACO as:.
University paramedic programmes in Australia and the UK commenced as early as 1994 in Australia (Fields, 1994; Lord, 2003) and 1998 in the UK (Carney, 1999). The transition of paramedic education and...
The case study comparisons showed variation in practices and results similar to those noted in other comparisons in trade magazines and peer-reviewed journal articles (Nichol et al, 2008; Ward, 2013)....
The primary aim of this study was to assess the impact of psychological and physical stress on emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic first responders by analysing the relationships among...
Israel has a national EMS system—Magen David Adom (MDA). MDA is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation that works as a standalone corporation by law. MDA was established during the First World...
Ethics approval for this research was obtained from the UTAS Human Research Ethics Committee (No. H11576)..
Paramedics have provided advanced pre-hospital emergency medical care in the US since the early 1970s (National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHTSA), 2007; Edgerly, 2013). According to the...
Friday night was the start of the competition. We were given a comprehensive kit bag and a mobile phone to receive our scenarios through. After dinner there was a brief for our team leaders, who we...
It is heartening to see the world rally together to assist in devastating events such as this. Many countries immediately mobilised resources in various capacities. The United Kingdom, small island...
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