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Comparison of pre-post education of pre-hospital patient assessment for 119 Emergency Medical Technicians(EMTs)
119 구급대원은 병원 전 단계를 담당하고 있기 때문에 다양하게 일어나는 응급상황에 대하여 정확하고 적절하게 해결할 수 있어야 한다. 그러나 구급대원 들은 의식 상태 및 생체징후가 불안정한 환자에 대한 생체징후 측정 및 초기 환자평가를 시행하지 않고 있고, 검증되지 않은 임상경험으로 인하여 전문성에 대해 논란이 되고 있다. 또한 구급대원들은 의료지도를 요청한 경우가 3.1%밖에 안 되며, 의료지도를 요청한 경우에도 자격유형, 활력징후, 동공 반사, 심전도와 같은 정보 보고가 전체적으로 미흡하다고 하였다. 구급대원의 교육의 경우 …
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Obstacles to perform high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation in Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
… Thousand two hundred seventy three first grade EMTs and nurses were surveyed. CPR time performed on scene (without transfer), CPR experiences, self-assessment of CPR skill performance, and both obstacles to perform CPR on scene and solutions to overcome them for continuous on-scene CPR were …
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Coping Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Attachment, and Resilience on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Private Sector Emergency Medical Technicians
… <p>Private sector Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are first responders who respond to traumatic incident scenes along with firefighters and police officers. However, news agencies and the public do not acknowledge private sector EMTs with the same vigor or accolade as public sector EMTs, nor …
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Communication and information exchange between emergency medical teams during emergency situations in Riyadh, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an explorative qualitative study
… information between the emergency medical team (EMTs), including Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Emergency Department (ED) hospitals, is a complex process during which important information may be altered or lost due to poor communication. Therefore, in an emergency event communication and …
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Predicting Work Stress Burnout in Rural and Urban Emergency Medical Technicians Through the Use of Early Recollections
… burnout among emergency medical technicians (EMTs) suggests that they have maintained the same levels of burnout and attrition rates for the past 20 years. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between early recollections and burnout in EMTs working in urban and rural …
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Ethics Guidelines and Ethics Education for Emergency Medical Technicians: A Critical Analysis
… the history of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), describes the uniqueness of the professional practice of EMTs, evaluates the current NAEMT Code of Ethics, recommends revisions to those guidelines, and proposes improvements for the ethics education of EMTs during their certification …
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Multifaceted Traumatization: Direct and Vicarious Exposure of EMS Personnel Who Responded To a Suicide Where Loved Ones of the Deceased Were Present
… looked at the experiences among paramedics and EMTs who arrive to mental disturbance calls or completed suicides. In order to add to the substantial body of literature on EMS personnel and traumatic exposure, this study explored their experiences of multifaceted traumatization; the lived …
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Stakeholders' Perceptions of Inherent Barriers to the Potential Implementation of Ultrasound in the Prehospital Setting between the Saudi Red Crescent Authority and the National Guard Hospital
… within both organizations including paramedics, EMTs, emergency doctors, and Saudi Red Crescent station administrators.</p> <p>The purpose of this qualitative method study was focused on exploring the possibility to implement the ultrasound device in the ambulance by looking at the potential …
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Gene regulatory networks controlling an epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Epithelial-mesenchymal transitions (EMTs) are fundamental and indispensable to embryonic morphogenesis throughout the animal kingdom. At the onset of gastrulation in the sea urchin embryo, micromere-derived primary mesenchyme cells (PMCs) undergo an EMT process to ingress into the blastocoel, and …
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Phlebitis Rates in Trauma Patients: Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Started In or Outside the Emergency Department
… 6.94%. If the PIVC was started outside the ED by EMTs the rate was 6.09%. When the PIVC was started outside the ED by paramedics the rate was 7.78%. There was no significant difference in rates of phlebitis according to where the PIVC was started when a Chi Square analysis was performed. No …
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Investigation of Emergency Medical Technicians Practice and Beliefs Regarding the Recognition and Treatment of Exertional Heat Stroke
… including Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) (n=11) and Paramedics (n=6), age 28+8 years participated in the study. EMS professionals averaged 6.3+5.3years of experience. <strong>Data Collection and Analysis:</strong> Interviews were transcribed verbatim and data was analyzed using open …
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A Naturalistic Inquiry into the Experiences of Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Who Become Registered Nurses
The United States has been faced with a nursing shortage for many decades (ANA, 2017). The increasing age of nursing faculty, the aging population, and retirement of bedside nurses further diminish the nursing workforce in the United States (ANA). One potential nursing recruitment source is …
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Latent preconditions of medication administration errors: development of a proactive error-management tool
… from proactive error management techniques (EMTs) employed within other 'safety-critical' organisations (DOH 2000,2001). The aim of this research was to develop a valid and reliable proactive measure of latent organisational failures (EMT) for use in secondary care using a psychological …