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Leggio, William J., Jr.; D'Alessandro, Kenneth J. – Creighton Journal of Interdisciplinary Leadership, 2015
This article analyzes the need for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) educational programs and academicians to develop interdisciplinary educational and training opportunities with other healthcare disciplines. A literature review was conducted on EMS education and interdisciplinary approaches in healthcare education. In general, support for both…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Professional Training, Emergency Medical Technicians, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Vettor, Susan M.; Kosinski, Frederick A., Jr. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2000
Numerous studies have indicated a high work-stress burnout rate of emergency medical technicians, although none have used techniques predicting work-stress burnout. Discusses early memories that are representative of emergency medical technicians who may be susceptible to burnout, and memories that may indicate an individual's resistance to…
Descriptors: Burnout, Career Counseling, Emergency Medical Technicians, Recall (Psychology)
Weber, Holly, Ed.; Thompson, Ken, Ed. – Wilderness Medicine Newsletter, 1995
This document consists of the six issues of the "Wilderness Medicine Newsletter" issued during 1995. The newsletter addresses issues related to the treatment and prevention of medical emergencies in the wilderness. Issues typically include feature articles, interviews with doctors in the field of wilderness medicine, product reviews,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Camping, Diseases
Nelsen, Bonalyn J.; Barley, Stephen R. – 1992
Most scholars adopt one of two orientations when explaining why some occupations are more skilled than others: realism or constructionism; both views would benefit from a consideration of interactionism. No occupations are more likely to have to negotiate their status than those that emerge from amateur or voluntary work. Members of such…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Emergency Medical Technicians, Emerging Occupations, Interaction