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Emergency guidelines and emergency cards [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2014
Rare diseases are not well known by physicians acting in emergency departments, and taking care of RD patients in the emergency setting can prove challenging for them. Emergency situations can result from the rare disease itself or be unrelated to it, but most often need particular measures to be taken. In order to guide the emergency practitioner in a
Véronique Faucounneau, Ana Rath
openaire   +2 more sources

Application of four-dimension criteria to assess rigour of qualitative research in emergency medicine

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
BackgroundThe main objective of this methodological manuscript was to illustrate the role of using qualitative research in emergency settings. We outline rigorous criteria applied to a qualitative study assessing perceptions and experiences of staff ...
R. Forero   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methicillin-resistant S. aureus infections among patients in the emergency department.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2006
BACKGROUND Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is increasingly recognized in infections among persons in the community without established risk factors for MRSA.
G. Moran   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Suicide risk assessment in the emergency department:an investigation of current practice in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Suicide is a global public health issue. Approximately one third of individuals who complete suicide have attended an emergency department in the year preceding their death.
Chouliara, Zoe   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Is COVID‐19 the straw that broke the back of the emergency nursing workforce?

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, 2021
To explore the intentions of Australian emergency nurses to remain in or leave emergency nursing after the first year of the SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) pandemic.
Sarah E. Cornish, S. Klim, A. Kelly
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A study of urgent and emergency referrals from NHS Direct within England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: The presented study aimed to explore referral patterns of National Health Service (NHS) Direct to determine how patients engage with telephone-based healthcare and how telephone-healthcare can manage urgent and emergency care.
Al-Qirim   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Acute mesenteric ischemia: guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is typically defined as a group of diseases characterized by an interruption of the blood supply to varying portions of the small intestine, leading to ischemia and secondary inflammatory changes.
M. Bala   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'Catastrophic Failure' Theories and Disaster Journalism: Evaluating Media Explanations of the Black Saturday Bushfires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In recent decades, academic researchers of natural disasters and emergency management have developed a canonical literature on 'catastrophe failure' theories such as disaster responses from from US emergency management services (Drabek, 2010; Quarantelli,
Burns, Alex, Eltham, Ben
core   +1 more source

The Emergence of Life [PDF]

open access: yesSpace Science Reviews, 2019
AbstractThe aim of this article is to provide the reader with an overview of the different possible scenarios for the emergence of life, to critically assess them and, according to the conclusions we reach, to analyze whether similar processes could have been conducive to independent origins of life on the several icy moons of the Solar System. Instead
Camprubí, E.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Population and species neighbor identity impact trait–trait relationships and plant performance

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We evaluated how populations and species identity influence plant performance and trait outcomes in mixtures, and assessed trait variation among populations of two forb species native to the western United States (Dieteria canescens and Heterotheca villosa) following three interaction treatments (single‐population monoculture, two‐population mixture ...
Alicia J. Foxx   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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