Can a quick nursing course make paramedics better at primary care?

NCT ID NCT06523907

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a basic nursing education program could improve the knowledge of 230 paramedics working in primary healthcare. The training covered hygiene, infection control, injections, blood draws, and vital signs. Researchers compared paramedics' knowledge before and after the course to see if it made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • SINA Health Education & Welfare Trust

    Karachi, Pakistan

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Educational program on basic nursing skills

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a short training course boosts paramedics' nursing knowledge, potentially improving patient care in primary healthcare.

What could go wrong

This is a completed quasi-experimental study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less reliable. It only measures knowledge, not actual patient outcomes.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Needlestick Injuries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.