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Direct linkWachob, David; Pesci, Louis J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
In order to best respond to an emergency situation, professionals need to have an understanding about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and techniques that will ensure proper care. The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge and confidence of EMS personnel on interacting and treating an individual with ASD. Emergency Medical Technicians…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Knowledge Level, Self Esteem
Venkat, Arvind; Migyanka, Joann M.; Cramer, Ryan; McGonigle, John J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
We present an instrument to allow individuals with autism spectrum disorder, their families and/or their caregivers to prepare emergency department staff for the care needs of this patient population ahead of acute presentation.
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Emergency Medical Technicians, Medical Services
McGonigle, John J.; Migyanka, Joann M.; Glor-Scheib, Susan J.; Cramer, Ryan; Fratangeli, Jeffrey J.; Hegde, Gajanan G.; Shang, Jennifer; Venkat, Arvind – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
With the rising prevalence of patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there has been an increase in the acute presentation of these individuals to the general health care system. Emergency medical services and emergency department personnel commonly address the health care needs of patients with ASD at times of crisis. Unfortunately, there…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Programs
