Professionalism and professionalisation in the discipline of paramedicine

B Reed, L Cowin, P O'Meara… - Australasian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Professionalisation was cited as one of the key drivers for the recent addition of
paramedics to the National Accreditation and Regulation Scheme (NRAS) making …

Clinical leadership in paramedic services: a narrative synthesis

P O'Meara, G Wingrove, M Nolan - International Journal of Health …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose In North America, delegated practice “medical direction” models are often used as
a proxy for clinical quality and safety in paramedic services. Other developed countries favor …

Self-regulation and medical direction: Conflicted approaches to monitoring and improving the quality of clinical care in paramedic services

P O'Meara, G Wingrove, M McKeage - International Journal of Health …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe and analyse two approaches to paramedic
service clinical governance and quality management from the perspective of two groups of …

Paramedic use and understanding of their professional code of conduct

D Collings-Hughes, R Townsend… - Nursing ethics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Paramedicine is a newly regulated profession in Australia and with the
introduction of regulation in 2018 for this profession came increased responsibilities …

[PDF][PDF] Critical care nurses' professional identity constructions in an Australian intensive care unit: contextual and contingent

MJ Belle - 2017 - researchgate.net
Professional identity is a significant aspect of any profession (Secrest, Norwood and Keatley
2003). Nurses are presumed to be socialised into a professional identity during their nursing …