Hezedean Smith

Paramedic Student Performance on the Paramedic Readiness Exam 4 (PRE4) Improves With Exposure to Higher-Acuity Patients

Introduction: Paramedic program directors struggle with balancing limited time available in clinical and field learning experiences with accomplishing required objectives and allowing for...

Jackson D. Déziel , PhD, MPA, NRP;

C.E. Casey ;

Ron Lawler , NRP;

Katie Grondahl ;

Hezedean Smith ;

Charles Foat , PhD, NRP;

Dale Edwards , EdD, FPA;

Lindsay Eakes ;

10/27/2020

Attitudes of EMS Stakeholders in Barbados: A Convergent Parallel Mixed-Methods Study

Objective: To examine the attitudes of accident and emergency (A&E) doctors, prehospital EMS providers, and A&E nurses based on the tripartite model of attitudes theory. How do the attitu...

Hezedean Smith ;

10/22/2020

Predicting Response to Naloxone in Patients With Respiratory Depression in the Prehospital Setting

Introduction—The authors sought to determine the utility of using levels of expired EtCO2 in the prehospital setting as a criterion for determining response to naloxone in patients with r...

George Ralls ;

Linda Papa ;

Sal Silvestri ;

Hezedean Smith ;

Chris Hunter ;

05/22/2019