Vein cannulation success rates by German paramedics: a single-centre study
- Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Introduction: Gaining intravenous (IV) access is vulnerable to errors and failure, and this study...
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About International Paramedic Practice
International Paramedic Practice is the online journal that addresses the specific clinical and professional issues relevant to paramedics worldwide. It shares the latest current thinking and best practice in emergency care, helping readers to inform and develop their knowledge and skills, in turn improving outcomes for patients.
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Clinical practice
Orthostatic hypotension: the last 20 years
- Wednesday, June 2, 2021
In the second article of the new Neurocardiology series, Helen Cowan looks at the history of...
Appropriateness of oral clopidogrel for prehospital STEMI management
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Introduction: Clopidogrel is an anticoagulant commonly used in the prehospital environment for the...
Research
Thermal comfort during emergency transport by ambulance services
- Friday, September 2, 2022
Challenges and changes with COVID-19: Canadian paramedics' experiences
- Friday, September 2, 2022
Identifying cardiac activity using focused ultrasound in non-shockable arrests
- Saturday, July 2, 2022
Trauma education and training for healthcare providers: a scoping review
- Thursday, December 2, 2021
Education
Differential rater function over time (DRIFT) during student simulations
- Saturday, July 2, 2022
Background: The field of paramedicine continues to advance in scope. Simulation training is...
Obstetrics and birth: effects of experiences and gender bias on student test scores
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Objectives: Paramedic education requires all students have the experience of attending childbirth....
How student paramedics navigate a changing UK healthcare landscape
- Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Background: Paramedics have witnessed a huge shift in their role as providers of prehospital...
How report writing supports paramedic students' learning
- Monday, March 2, 2020
Writing skills are critical as emergency medical services (EMS) use them to support patient care,...
Opinion
Sharing knowledge
Sequels of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital care professionals
Global recruitment
Postprandial hypotension: lessons from Sir Roger Bannister's textbook
Asking questions
Considerations on out-of-hospital pain assessment of a diverse population