Causes of stress and poor wellbeing among paramedic students in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom: a cross-cultural qualitative study

A Alzahrani, C Keyworth, C Wilson… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Paramedicine presents students with numerous challenges, including factors
threatening their wellbeing. Over the last two decades studies have illustrated that …

Recent Paramedic Graduates' Chronic Stress Adds Intentions to Leave the Profession: A Pilot Study Utilizing a Web-Based Survey

A Herttuainen, H Nordquist - INQUIRY: The Journal of Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Paramedics have mentally and physically demanding jobs, and chronic stress is not
uncommon. Recently graduated paramedics, in particular, have been identified as needing …

Effects of an On‐Campus Meditation Course on Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Sleep Quality among South Korean Paramedic Students

YG Yoo, MR Yun, IS Lee, H Kim… - … in Psychiatric Care, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Paramedic students frequently face various stressful and challenging situations
as they work in emergency medical settings. Currently, research studies on utilizing …

Violent encounters on the front line: Sequential explanatory mixed-methods investigation of physical violence factors in the prehospital setting

A Afshari, M Barati, F Darabi, A Khazaei - BMC Emergency Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Objective Workplace violence (WPV) is an important issue in prehospital care, especially for
emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are at increased risk of physical violence due to …

'We are expected to be problem solvers'—Paramedics' performance expectations through the lens of organizational socialization: An interview study

CR Ericsson, A Rudman, V Lindström… - Nursing …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim To explore Finnish paramedics' perceptions of work‐related performance
expectations in relation to work experience, and understand how organizational …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of selected factors related to emotions and general health on the health behaviours of paramedics

A Gonczaryk, JP Chmielewski… - … of Agricultural and …, 2022 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Abstract Introduction and Objective. Lifestyle and its related health behaviour are significant
factors affecting health. The aim of this study was to define a selection of factors influencing …

Unplanned out-of-hospital birth apparatus benefits: A paramedic simulation trial

K Krungkraipetch - Health Care for Women International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Unplanned births outside of hospitals have becoming an issue in cities. The majority of
healthcare professionals are paramedics. When performed alone, this event frequently …

Mental wellbeing of student paramedics before and after first ambulance placement

O Finney, K Snowdon - Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2024 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Emergency ambulance workers are at risk of poor mental wellbeing. Student
paramedics in the UK attend ambulance placements, which expose them to the same …

Work ready engineering graduates through WIL processes

NK Mandal, F Edwards, MG Rasul - REES AAEE 2021 …, 2021 - search.informit.org
CONTEXT Work Integrated Learning (WIL) requires an engagement approach that
incorporates workplace partners, universities and students. Effective collaboration between …

For when you just can't talk to 'normal'people... Exploring the use of informal support structures by supernumerary university paramedic students: findings from a …

M Garratt - British Paramedic Journal, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: In an effort to shield them from distress, pre-hospital ambulance staff may avoid
discussing traumatic workplace experiences with friends and family. As a source of informal …