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2005 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 27th Annual Conference, 2005 Minimising the time required for a patient to receive primary care has always been the concern of the Accidents and Emergency units. Ambulances are usually the first to arrive on the scene and to administer first aid.
Banitsas, KA +4 more
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The specialization of emergency medical services in Iran: A qualitative study. [PDF]
J Educ Health PromotBackground: The specialization of emergency medical services (EMS) in the areas of cardiac and neurological disorders, accidents, and toxicology has emerged as a recent challenge.
Babaei HA +3 more
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Retrospective analysis of trauma patients transported by dispatch monitored type B ambulances to Dhulikhel Hospital, Kavre, Nepal, 2019-2023. [PDF]
Int J Emerg MedBackground Timely emergency medical services (EMS) are particularly important among trauma patients, as inefficient EMS systems can result in potentially avoidable death before reaching a hospital.
Mantych ML +6 more
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Dynamic coordination of ambulances for emergency medical assistance services
Knowledge-Based Systems, 2014 Holger Billhardt +2 more
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International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2021 Objectives Ambulance officers administering methoxyflurane as an inhalational analgesic may be exposed to trace vapor. Fluoride is a methoxyflurane metabolite, and has been associated with acute renal failure in anesthesia patients and skeletal fluorosis
Serah Joan Allison +3 more
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Journal of Public Health, 2000 Ambulance services produce a large quantity of data, which can yield valuable summary statistics. For strategic planning purposes, an economic framework is proposed, and the following four resource allocation questions are answered, using data from the Surrey Ambulance Service: (1) To satisfy government response time targets, how many additional ...
A J, Fischer +4 more
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EXAMINATION OF AMBULANCE ARRIVAL TIMES BY GEOINFORMATICS TOOLS – EXAMPLE OF BORSOD-ABAÚJZEMPLÉN COUNTY (HUNGARY) [PDF]
Analele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2022 An essential part of the health system is the ambulance service, whose main task is to provide patients with high quality care. In the spirit of the above, the aim of the study is to explore the spatial characteristics of the ambulance service in a ...
Dániel ECSEGI, Gábor KOZMA
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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021 Objectives During the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK), to describe volume and pattern of calls to emergency ambulance services, proportion of calls where an ambulance was dispatched, proportion conveyed to hospital, and ...
Helen Snooks +21 more
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Innovation in the use of motor ambulance for prehospital emergency care
Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019 BACKGROUND: Prehospital emergency care system is one of the important parts of the health system. Heavy traffic, increasing urban population, and growing demands for prehospital emergency services are challenges faced by this section of the health system.
Mehdi Jafari +3 more
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