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Unit III Article Review

Using one of the case law examples contained on page 42 of your textbook (also provided below), write a review of the case law and how it has changed or enforced the Scope of Practice for EMS professionals. Your review should be at least two pages in length (not to include the reference page) and be written utilizing APA guidelines. You are encouraged to use the internet to aid your research efforts.

·  Hospital Corporation of Northwest, Inc. v. Arizona Department of Health Services

·  Mercy Tidewater Ambulance Service v. Carpenter

·  Schultz v. Rural/Metro Corp.

1. Unit III Case Study

For this assignment, you are to read the provided article about the 2005 Train Wreck and Chlorine Spill in Graniteville, South Carolina. The article illuminates the issues of small-town capacity to handle no-evacuation and hazardous materials. Click here to access the article. This article can also be accessed at http://www.dot.gov/highlights/disaster- recovery/train-wreck-and-chlorine-spill-graniteville-south-carolina

Apply what you learned about the leadership theories described in this unit, to discuss the rebuilding efforts to restore the town to its condition before the wreck. For example, which theory or theories do you think were applied? Were they effective?

EMS 3302, EMS Planning and Development 2

·  Using the concepts in the managerial (leadership) grid on page 44 (Figure 4-1), discuss the leader’s concern for people or concern for production. How did the leaders handle these two areas? What concern more evident in one area than in the other? Include which area you believe the leader behavior in this incident aligns to in the grid.

·  Summarize your responses in a minimum two-page Word document.

To supplement your discussion and support your conclusions, you may use information from reputable, reliable journal articles, case studies, scholarly papers, and other sources that you feel are pertinent. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

The purpose of this assignment is for you to apply the concepts and knowledge you learned in this unit on leader behaviors. Also, this provides you with the opportunity to use your skills, expertise, and experience to enrich your response.

Information about accessing the Blackboard Grading Rubric for this assignment is provided below.

What are the Big Five Personality Dimensions? How does each dimension relate to job performance? To leader emergence and leader effectiveness?

Response must be at least 300 words

Goldman (1995, 1998) noted that emotional intelligence is comprised of a set of competencies. Describe each of these competencies and give a brief example of a situation in which a leader might apply each aspect of emotional intelligence.

Response must be at least 300 words