Extending the Paramedic Role in Rural Australia: A Story of Flexibility and Innovation
English
Rural and Remote Health
12
1978
2012
This article identifies trends in the evolving practice of rural paramedics and describes key characteristics, roles and expected outcomes for a rural expanded scope of practice model. The study found that paramedics are increasingly becoming first line primary healthcare providers in small rural communities and developing additional professional responsibilities throughout the cycle of care. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
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