The Student Paramedic Podcast

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  • Summary

  • Welcome to ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast’. This podcast is aimed at students, graduates, experienced clinicians and those interested in becoming a paramedic or those interested in prehospital medicine. We will delve into a range of topics such as: where the profession can take you, how to optimise your training, how to be successful in your transition into university, from classroom to on-road and from student to graduate, how to maintain longevity in the job and draw on principles from other professions. Thank you for joining us on this journey.
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Episodes
  • S5 Ep6: How do you know what you are reading is reliable evidence?
    May 30 2024
    Welcome back to the FINAL episode of the 'Research Mini-Series'.

    In this episode, Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us understand if the research that we are looking at is reliable and of good quality. This is crucial in all stages of our careers, from university student, to paramedic on road, to completing a research study. Our practice needs to be guided by evidence-based study and information.

    Topics discussed include:
    • Predatory journals
    • Impact factor of a journal
    • Q rating
    • Date submitted vs. date published
    • Peer reviewed
    • Heirarchy of evidence and strength
    • Frameworks such as CASP and JBI
    DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.
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    43 mins
  • S5 Ep5: So you've got a research idea... what next?
    May 28 2024
    Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'.

    This episode follows on from starting out with a research idea and delves into different types of research methodology and the next steps in the process. Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us break down these concepts into easy to follow ideas.

    Have a passion or a strong interest in what you want to study. For all of the current researchers and educators spark imagination in students and colleagues.

    Please check out the textbook Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics for further information.

    DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.
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    19 mins
  • S5 Ep4: Time to get your head out of the sand and get started with a research idea
    May 26 2024
    Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'.

    Things we've discussed in this episode to help you on your journey:
    • Setting up 'Google Scholar Alerts'
    • Using platforms such as: EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley etc. to keep all of your articles in one place - this can assist you with finding out a methodology to use and you may find that there are the same groups of people doing particular studies around your topic.
    • Much more...
    Please check out this textbook Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics to help break down these topics more.

    Link to the Hexoskin study.

    DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.
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    24 mins

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