In this session, Justin will review recent research completed measuring situational awareness among paramedic students during high-fidelity simulation

While concern for safety and violence presents on many different call types, in this study, the themes of safety and violence presented as a significant consideration on mental health calls as reported by paramedics and management.

This presentation will provide an insight into existing validated tools utilised across the emergency care setting, which could potentially be recommended for Australian paramedic practice.

Paramedics are frequently present around death and dying and are well positioned to provide grief support to those who are suddenly bereaved, but existing education and system resources have failed to provide paramedics with necessary tools

This session will outline the findings of the analysis of patient data comparing the effectiveness of IV fentanyl and IV morphine for pain management in STEMI patients

Using a systematic review protocol, this study explored prehospital techniques used to manage pain and distress in elderly hip fracture patients.

Lucinda will be presenting a scoping review conducted earlier this year on paramedic management of chronic pain.

Australia’s ageing population has growing health care needs, challenging timely health service provision

The aim of this grounded theory study is to develop of a paramedic undergraduate preparedness for practice theory from an international, professional and academic perspective.

In this session, Justin reviews recent research, measuring situational awareness among out-of-hospital providers during 911 emergency calls in a busy EMS system in the U.S.