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Detecting Environmental Contamination of MRSA in Ambulances: A Novel and Efficient Sampling Methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can be found in emergency medical services (EMS) ambulances. This poses an occupational risk and patient safety hazard. Screening for environmental contamination is often not performed due to
Stevenson, Kurt B.   +5 more
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Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
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Association between physician‐staffed ambulances and patient prognoses after out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests with respect to shockable and non‐shockable rhythms: a retrospective observational study in a southern area of Shiga Prefecture Japan

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2019
Aim Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) are a significant public health problem; to improve patients’ prognoses, various interventions, such as providing physician‐staffed ambulances, have been implemented.
Fumitaka Kato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambulances For Army [PDF]

open access: yes, 1940
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Australian Red Cross Society, National Office
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A Multiagent System for Coordinating Ambulances for Emergency Medical Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To coordinate ambulances for emergency medical services, a multiagent system uses an auction mechanism based on trust. Results of tests using real data show that this system can efficiently assign ambulances to patients, thereby reducing transportation ...
López Ibáñez, Beatriz   +2 more
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Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) Clinical Practice Guideline: Transfer of Critically Injured Casualties

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Blast‐injured patients often present to healthcare facilities which cannot definitively meet their clinical needs. This clinical practice guideline (CPG) reviews and describes best practice for inter‐facility transfer of casualties in resource limited and conflict‐afflicted contexts where there may not be a formal referral pathway or specialized inter ...
Emma Butterfield   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting incivility behaviours in the public sector: What role does organisational context play?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Workplace incivility may seem minor compared to bullying or harassment, but its cumulative impact is profound, eroding employee well‐being, team dynamics, and organisational productivity. Incivility reflects low‐level behaviours and actions (e.g.
Jarrod Haar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Medical Service Personnel Satisfaction Regarding Ambulance Service Facilities and Welfare

open access: yesطب اورژانس ایران, 2015
Introduction: Personnel job satisfaction, facilities and welfare are among the most important factors affecting quality of service. To date, no study has been done in the field of Emergency medical service (EMS) personnel satisfaction regarding ...
Ali Asghar Jesmi   +4 more
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Strong Memorial - Municipal Hospital ambulances, 1946 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Uniformed attendants stand beside a pair of Cadillac ambulances parked before the entry to emergency services.Ambulances were one of the services shared by Strong Memorial Hospital and Rochester Municipal Hospital when they opened a shared medical ...

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