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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Paramedic"”.
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Paramedic Flourishing at Work: A Way Forward
The field of paramedicine is a complex and unique work environment. The paramedic profession is ever evolving to the needs of the community, facing increased challenges compounded by the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health care system. Paramedics are exposed to acute and chronic …
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Exploring paramedic perceptions of quality in online continuing medical education
… study was to explore the perceptions of paramedics regarding online continuing medical education (CME). By identifying the characteristics of effective online CME, course developers can develop practices to engage paramedics and enhance learning. This will lead to better-prepared …
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A Retrospective Analysis of Paramedic Student Performance Under Simulated Stress
<p>The paramedic profession is an inherently difficult, dangerous and stressful profession. The paramedic is constantly barraged with acute stressors during the performance of his duties. These stressors have predictable, documented, negative effects on performance. The acute and chronic exposure …
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Exploration of student and preceptor outcomes in a paramedic flipped classroom
… classroom pedagogical model within an initial paramedic education program. The traditional approach to paramedic training often relies heavily on lecture-based instruction, which can limit student engagement and the practical application of skills. This research investigates how shifting to a …
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The selection and preparation of paramedic preceptors in emergency medical services
… Medical Services, training programs for paramedics, providers of Advanced Life Support emergency care, include a field internship where students are partnered with a preceptor for training and evaluation before program completion; The purpose of this study was to determine if certain …
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Influences of situated cognition on tracheal intubation skill acquisition in paramedic education
… scores on the national certifying examination by paramedics. During 2006, paramedic students taking the national certifying examination were asked to answer a post-examination questionnaire quantifying the number of intubations performed during training. For intubation experience, significant odds …
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The skills-maintenance, competence paradigm for the evolving role of a Paramedic
The UK paramedic profession has undergone significant development since professional regulation almost twenty years ago. Improvement planning within the NHS has also driven change. The result is a large and developing paramedic skill set. The skills performed and incidents attended by paramedics …
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Fear, performance and power: a study of simulation learning in paramedic education.
… scenario learning is an integral part of student paramedic development and, despite the increasing amount of paramedic research, very little is known about how students and tutors experience it. Current literature regards simulation as invaluable without exploring why this may be the case and this …
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Recovering from distress : the impact of critical incidents on paramedic work performance
… Examples include police officers or paramedics routinely responding to calls with only limited understanding of the situations awaiting them. In such settings, a worker may occasionally encounter a critical incident (CI), defined as a task or situation which is sufficiently disturbing …
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Paramedic practice and the cultural and religious needs of pre‐hospital patients in Victoria
… religions, and at times of medical emergency the paramedic increasingly will be required to respond to healthcare needs of this diverse community. This study is designed to investigate current paramedic practices as they relate to an awareness of the cultural and religious needs of community …
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The Affective Domain and the Intersection of Learning in Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Education
… domains. In this thesis, I propose that for paramedic education, the affective domain is not a domain to master equal to the psychomotor and cognitive domains, but must be mastered prior to the other domains in order to fully optimize learning. I propose that students must have a basic …
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A study to determine a new paradigm for paramedic education in San Bernardino County
… a need exists to teach decision making skills to paramedic students in San Bernardino County.
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A study to determine a new paradigm for paramedic education in San Bernardino County
… a need exists to teach decision making skills to paramedic students in San Bernardino County.
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Exploring Paramedic Student Leadership Characterstics in Emergency Medical Services Education Programs: A Grounded Theory Study
… in the field of emergency medical services. Paramedics operate in unpredictable environments, often as members of complex, interdisciplinary teams where stakes are high. Many theories have described the importance of effective leadership across several disciplines, yet few studies have …
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The Mandatory Accreditation Of Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Programs In The United States: A Workforce Perspective
… to investigate the mandatory accreditation of paramedic initial education programs on the paramedic workforce while looking through the lens of professionalization theory and occupational closure. The study included a non-probability convenience expert sampling of the state EMS Director in each …
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An investigation into the clinical practicum experience of als paramedic students and their preparedness for professional practice
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Masters of Health Sciences in Emergency Medical Care, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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