Community nurse-paramedics’ sphere of practice in primary care; an ethnographic study

Abstract Background Primary care, the principal function of the health care system, requires effort from all local primary health care teams. Community Paramedicine (CP) has managed to reduce the use of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for non-emergency calls, but for the paramedic to move from trad...

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Main Authors: Tuija Rasku, Marja Kaunonen, Elizabeth Thyer, Eija Paavilainen, Katja Joronen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06691-y