Four dimensions of paramedic practice in Canada: defining and describing the profession

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Content type	Content type Digital Document
Collection(s)	Collection(s) Four dimensions of paramedic practice in Canada: defining and describing the profession
Resource Type	Resource Type Text
Genre	Genre article
Peer Review Status	Peer Review Status Peer Reviewed

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Persons	Author (aut): Bowles, Ron Author (aut): van Beek, Catherina Author (aut): Anderson, Greg

Abstract/Description

Abstract	Abstract This article presents a framework for describing four dimensions of paramedic practice: Practitioners, Practice Setting, Care and Patient Disposition. The framework emerged from a qualitative study conducted to identify potential research directions and opportunities to advance paramedicine and paramedic education at Justice Institute of British Columbia in Canada.
Language	Language English

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Publication Title	Publication Title Australasian Journal of Paramedicine
Publication Number	Publication Number Volume 14, Issue 3
Publication Identifier	Publication Identifier issn: 2202-7270

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Title	Australasian Journal of Paramedicine
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Use and Reproduction	Use and Reproduction Open Access - Open Journal Systems 2.4.7.1
Use License	Use License Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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Keywords	Keywords paramedics; paramedic practice; paramedicine; EMS; profession; discipline boundaries

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Content type	Content type Compound Object
Collection(s)	Collection(s) School of Health, Community & Social Justice
Resource Type	Resource Type Text
Genre	Genre article

Origin Information

Place	New Westminster, BC
Date Created/Date Issued	2017
Publisher	Justice Institute of British Columbia

Abstract/Description

Description / Synopsis	Description / Synopsis A framework for describing four dimensions of paramedic practice: Practitioners, Practice Setting, Care and Patient Disposition. The framework emerged from a qualitative study conducted to identify potential research directions and opportunities to advance paramedicine and paramedic education at Justice Institute of British Columbia in Canada.

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Geographic Subject	Geographic Subject Canada

Language	English
Name	Four dimensions of paramedic practice in Canada: defining and describing the profession
Authored on	2025-03-21
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File size	467511
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