Title: Discussion Lesson 1-2
Course: EMS 1119 Emergency Medical Technician > Section: Module I Preparatory

Review the slide presentation by Baxter Larmon, PhD, in the Prehospital Care Forum titled Demystifying Research, then post comments related to the following prompts.

Demystifying_Research_R.pdf

Based upon innovations in EMS within the last 20 years, which, in your opinion, has had the most impact on Emergency Medical Technicians? Using Internet based research, explain your answer and cite your sources. Respond to two other posts on this topic.

EMS providers often work 24 hour shifts.  Do you think 24 hour shifts impact performance and quality of care? Please cite evidenced-based research to support your position.  Provide references that support your position. Respond to two other posts on this topic.