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Application of Telemedicine System to Prehospital Medical Control [PDF]
Healthcare 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
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Evaluation of the misuse of pre-hospital ambulance services and triage performance: A single-center study [PDF]
Archives of Trauma ResearchBackground: 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
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Examination of Coping Strategies among On-Site Paramedics
European 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
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Use of 3G mobile phone links for teleconsultation between a moving ambulance and a hospital base station [PDF]
, 2006 The importance of this paper lays in its suggestion: minimise the time for the initial treatment of a patient. As soon as an ambulance receives a patient, a videoconferencing session can be initiated between the moving vehicle and a base station in a ...
Banitsas, KA +3 more
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A history of ambulance practitioners and services in SA
South African Family Practice, 1996 No abstract available.
G. Dalbock
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Workplace violence towards healthcare workers impacts workforce stability and patient care delivery. California passed a workplace violence prevention standard, phased in during 2017‐2018, requiring enhanced tracking and training in healthcare workplaces.
Rachel Odes +3 more
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Privatisation of ambulance, emergency and firefighting services in Europe – a growing threat? [PDF]
, 2009 This paper examines the extent of privatisation in the ambulance, emergency and firefighting services in Europe, and the companies ...
Lethbridge, Jane
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Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora +3 more
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Computer assisted assessment and advice for "non-serious" 999 ambulance service callers : the potential impact on ambulance despatch [PDF]
, 2003 Objective: To investigate the potential impact for ambulance services of telephone assessment and triage for callers who present with non-serious problems (Category C calls) as classified by ambulance service call takers.
Crouch, R. +9 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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