Vol 3, No 2 (2018)

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Table of Contents

Editorial

Introduction to U.S. EMS Agenda 2050
William Leggio
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Commentary

Helicopter EMS in Cork: a paramedicine perspective
Shane Knox
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Rote learning: the ugly duckling of student paramedic education?
David Nicholas Long, Lisa Hobbs, Scott Devenish
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Letter to the Editor

Re: Helicopter EMS in Cork: a paramedicine perspective
Brian Burns
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Original Research

International Examination and Synthesis of the Primary and Secondary Surveys in Paramedicine
Marc A Colbeck, Sonja Maria, Georgette Eaton, Craig B Campbell, Alan M Batt, Matthew R Caffey
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Fit for duty: The health status of New South Wales Paramedics
Alex James MacQuarrie, Caroline Robertson, Peter Micalos, James Crane, Richard High, Eric Drinkwater, James Wickham
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Abstracts

EMS Gathering 2018 & Irish College of Paramedics Scientific Symposium 2018 Abstract Supplement
 
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Barriers perceived by volunteer EMTs in Participating in Continuous Professional Development in Ireland.
Jonathan Daly
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Empathy Levels in Canadian Paramedic Students: A Longitudinal Study
Alberto Pagano, Kate Robinson, Chris Ricketts, Jenalyn Cundy-Jones, Lisa Henderson, Wes Cartwright, Alan M Batt
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Strategies for incorporating patient safety education in paramedic education using the IHI Open School
Alan M Batt, Lisa Henderson, Trevor Hines Duncliffe, Samantha Robb, Jenalyn Cundy Jones, Rayne Crosetta, Presley Smith, Dugg Steary
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Thoughts, Ethics and Actions in EMS photography
Kieran Minihane, Ann Payne
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Breakfast Education Sessions - a novel approach to learning
Ian Brennan, Dermot Doherty, Anne McCabe
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Defining Mentorship in Prehospital Care: A Qualitative Analysis of the Characteristics of Prehospital Mentors
Cheryl Cameron
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General Practitioners, Paramedics and the Primary Care Team; the Potential for Mutual Benefit
Ray O'Connor, Claire Armstrong, Fintan Feerick
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Why MICAS?
David Menzies, Anna Marie Murphy
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Preparing The Critically Ill Adult Patient for Transfer
David Menzies, Anna Marie Murphy
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Advanced Paramedic Delivered Finger Thoracostomy
David Menzies, Stephen O'Neill, Jim Leonard, Paul Butcher, Paul Creevy, Dave Irwin
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Pit Crew Approach to Pre Hospital Trauma Resuscitation
Ray Quinn, David Menzies, Angela Sheridan, Mark O'Byrne, Mark O'Neill, Phil Darcy, Danny Dowdall
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Are the current pain assessment tools used by paramedics in Ireland, suitable for use with cognitively impaired (dementia) patients?
Liam Rooney
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Is There A Role For Paramedics In Primary Care In Ireland: An Exploratory Study
Fintan Feerick, Claire Armstrong, Ray O'Connor, Mark Dixon
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Refusal to Travel in the National Ambulance Service. A Patient Care Report examination.
Eamonn Byrne, Sasha Selby, Paul Gallen, Alan Watts
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Thermal variations in the patient compartment of an emergency ambulance: A feasibility study in an Irish context.
Damien Gaumont, Claire Armstrong, Gordon Armstrong
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Reflections on Reflective Practice among Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Practitioners in Ireland.
Chris O'Connor, Joe O'Hara
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Refusal to travel in the National Ambulance Service: A retrospective examination of calls from 2017.
Eamonn Byrne, Sasha Selby, Paul Gallen, Alan Watts
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It’s good to talk! Reflective Discussion Forums to support and develop Reflective Practice among Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Practitioners in Ireland.
Chris O'Connor, Joe O'Hara
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Driving me crazy: the effects of stress on the driving abilities of paramedic students
Trevor Hines Duncliffe, Brittany D'Angelo, Michael Brock, Cal Fraser, Nick Austin, Jake Lamarra, Matt Pusateri, Lauran Livingston, Alan M Batt
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Even better than the real thing? Using video assisted structured reflection in Simulated Clinical Scenarios and Real-Life Clinical Experiences in the Flipped Classroom.
Chris O'Connor, Joe O'Hara
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Do RATs save lives? A retrospective analysis of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in an English Ambulance Service
Richard Pilbery, M. Dawn Teare
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