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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Sleep Science

Background:

  • Fatigue significantly impacts emergency medical services (EMS) professionals.
  • Evidence-based guidelines (EBGs) exist for fatigue risk management (FRM) and shift duration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess awareness, beliefs, behaviors, and barriers related to adopting EMS FRM EBGs.
  • To understand factors influencing the implementation of fatigue management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Mixed methods study utilizing in-depth interviews.
  • Nationwide sampling of EMS agency administrators and frontline clinicians.
  • Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) applied for behavior change analysis.

Main Results:

  • Most EMS employers and clinicians were unaware of existing fatigue EBGs.
  • A majority expressed a desire to adopt the guidance once informed.
  • Key barriers included lack of awareness, cost, and fear of disrupting the status quo.

Conclusions:

  • Despite a stated need for fatigue EBGs, significant barriers prevent adoption and implementation in EMS.
  • Increasing awareness alone is insufficient; novel strategies are required.
  • Addressing identified barriers is crucial for effective fatigue risk management in EMS.