Balancing Act: Stress, Empathy, and Competency in Paramedic Education

How do stress, empathy, and coping strategies impact the clinical competency of paramedic students? In this episode of the education journal club of the Prehospital Care Research Forum Podcast, we delve into the fascinating findings of a study exploring these critical factors in paramedic education. Join us as we uncover how students navigate the pressures of clinical practice, the role of empathy in patient care, and strategies for turning stress into a powerful learning tool.

Article: Effects of Clinical Practice Stress, Stress Coping, and Empathy on Clinical Competence among Paramedic Students