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Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics

Advanced paramedics, known in the UK as emergency care practitioners (ECPs) are employed by ambulance services to meet the demand for urgent care in the community. The role has been evaluated in terms of patient outcomes. To further understand and evaluate the role, Goal Directed Task Analysis (GD...

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Main Authors: Abd Hamid, Harris Shah, Waterson, Patrick
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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BF636 Applied psychology
R Medicine (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/2673/2/AHFe_paper.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.26732011-10-15T14:28:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/2673/ Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics Abd Hamid, Harris Shah Waterson, Patrick BF636 Applied psychology R Medicine (General) Advanced paramedics, known in the UK as emergency care practitioners (ECPs) are employed by ambulance services to meet the demand for urgent care in the community. The role has been evaluated in terms of patient outcomes. To further understand and evaluate the role, Goal Directed Task Analysis (GDTA) was conducted. Based on the analysis, situation awareness requirements among ECPs were identified. The results of the GDTA are presented and their implication discussed in terms of goal hierarchy structure, patient as source of information, and sociotechnical system. We discuss recommendations for the role with regard to the ECPs' SA. Further SA studies to evaluate and develop the ECP role are also outlined. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/2673/2/AHFe_paper.pdf Abd Hamid, Harris Shah and Waterson, Patrick (2010) Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics. In: AHFE 2010.
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R Medicine (General)
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R Medicine (General)
Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
Waterson, Patrick
Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
description Advanced paramedics, known in the UK as emergency care practitioners (ECPs) are employed by ambulance services to meet the demand for urgent care in the community. The role has been evaluated in terms of patient outcomes. To further understand and evaluate the role, Goal Directed Task Analysis (GDTA) was conducted. Based on the analysis, situation awareness requirements among ECPs were identified. The results of the GDTA are presented and their implication discussed in terms of goal hierarchy structure, patient as source of information, and sociotechnical system. We discuss recommendations for the role with regard to the ECPs' SA. Further SA studies to evaluate and develop the ECP role are also outlined.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
Waterson, Patrick
author_facet Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
Waterson, Patrick
author_sort Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
title Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
title_short Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
title_full Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
title_fullStr Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
title_full_unstemmed Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
title_sort using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/2673/2/AHFe_paper.pdf
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