Sentence examples for paramedic work from inspiring English sources

Present-day Britain has a lot to learn from our second world war history because, despite popular myth, conscientious objectors weren't always shunned by society but compelled to contribute to the war effort through ambulance and paramedic work or rebuilding neighbourhoods that had suffered extensive bomb damage.

"Paramedic work is rewarding and humbling; but there is no doubt that the role exposes my colleagues to scenes and circumstances that most members of the public will never see in their whole lives – it is little wonder that one of the risks associated with the role is an adverse effect on individuals' mental health.

The purpose of this study was to document and describe the physical demands of paramedic work and to identify the most physically demanding tasks.

The bricolage included a new search of literature from near professions and applied new theoretical frameworks to the analysis of the extant data, to demonstrate how storytelling as an element of paramedic collegiality perpetuates rescue stories that are then used to define paramedic work.

"It was like a meat market," said Marko Cunningham, a New Zealand paramedic working with a Bangkok ambulance service.

"There were bodies everywhere," Marko Cunningham, a New Zealand paramedic working with a Bangkok ambulance service, told Reuters.

The team comprising her GP, consultant, community matron, social worker and paramedic worked together to come up with a care plan tailored to her needs.

"There were bodies everywhere," said Marko Cunningham, a New Zealand paramedic working with a Bangkok ambulance service, who said the blast had left a two-meter-wide (6-foot) crater.

It would appear that the patient gave the paramedic their age date and month and the paramedic worked out the birth year from the age.

It is an example of the social work side of paramedics' work.

A young girl convulses in a drug overdose while paramedics work on her.