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Public awareness of emergency medical services phone number

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background: Activating the emergency medical services (EMS) system in case of medical emergencies must be quick and precise. This study was designed to measure public awareness of Riyadh's EMS phone number.
Abdullah A. Alabdali   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the sensitivity of emergency dispatcher and paramedic diagnosis of stroke: statewide registry linkage study

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Introduction Correctly identifying people with suspected stroke is essential for ensuring rapid treatment. Our aims were to determine the sensitivity of emergency dispatcher and paramedic identification of patients with stroke, the factors associated ...
Amminadab L. Eliakundu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

World’s First 24/7 Mobile Stroke Unit: Initial 6-Month Experience at Mercy Health in Toledo, Ohio

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Background and purposeAs the fourth mobile stroke unit (MSU) in the nation, and the first 24/7 unit worldwide, we review our initial experience with the Mercy Health MSU and institutional protocols implemented to facilitate rapid treatment of acute ...
Eugene Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of trends in emergency department attendances : an Australian perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Emergency departments (EDs) in many developed countries are experiencing increasing pressure due to rising numbers of patient presentations and emergency admissions. Reported increases range up to 7% annually. Together with limited inpatient bed capacity,
Cameron, Peter   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Time performance of scoop stretcher versus vacuum mattress for prehospital spinal stabilization: open-label simulation-based randomized controlled trial

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal
Recent research has yielded conflicting results on the use of spinal stabilization in prehospital care, with some guidelines expressing concerns about its potential lack of benefit or harm.
Loric Stuby, David Thurre
doaj   +1 more source

The Pattern of Pre-hospital Medical Service Delivery in Iran; a Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesEmergency, 2017
Introduction: Pre-hospital emergency systems provide service by Franco-German and Anglo American models. This study was carried out to compare the Iranian emergency medical service (EMS) with the two models regarding timing and equipment.
Mashyaneh Haddadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Telemedicine System to Prehospital Medical Control [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2015
ObjectivesAlthough ambulance-based telemedicine has been reported to be safe and feasible, its clinical usefulness has not been well documented, and different prehospital management systems would yield different results.
Suck Ju Cho, In Ho Kwon, Jinwoo Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the misuse of pre-hospital ambulance services and triage performance: A single-center study [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research
Background: Inappropriate use of emergency health services and increasing admission to emergency services (ES) are universal problems. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness of using prehospital emergency health services and triage ...
Arzu Babacan
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of Coping Strategies among On-Site Paramedics

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Mental Health, 2021
The occurrence of physical and psychological symptoms that negatively influence everyday activities, efficient job performance, and professional patient treatment are common among paramedic workers.
Vladimír Moskola   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Foggy clouds and cloudy fogs: a real need for coordinated management of fog-to-cloud computing systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The recent advances in cloud services technology are fueling a plethora of information technology innovation, including networking, storage, and computing.
Jukan, Admela   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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