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Impact of drone-specific dispatch instructions on the safety and efficacy of drone-delivered emergency medical treatments: A randomized simulation pilot study

Resuscitation Plus
Introduction: Medical drones have potential for improving the response times to out-of-hospital emergencies. However, widespread adoption is hindered by unanswered questions surrounding medical dispatch and bystander safety.
Emma E. Davidson, Jason A Correll, Adam Gottula, Laura R. Hopson, Thomas B Leith, Noor K. Majhail, Emily J. Mathias, James M Pribble, Nathan B. Roberts, Isabella G. Scott, James A. Cranford, Nathaniel Hunt, Christine M. Brent   +12 more
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Improving preparedness for time critical prehospital care: a descriptive study of the first responder system in Central Norway [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background First responders exist in several countries and have been a prehospital emergency medical resource in Norwegian municipalities since 2010. However, the Norwegian system has not yet been studied.
Andreas Lindeman, Lars Eide Næss, Lars Vesterhus, Ann-Britt Maude Bakken, Andreas Krüger, Helge Haugland   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Continuous individual feedback to nurses at emergency medical dispatch centres: a stepped-wedge, interrupted time series analysis. [PDF]

BMJ Open Qual
Spangler DN, Blomberg H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Emergency medical dispatch services across Pan-Asian countries: a web-based survey. [PDF]

BMC Emerg Med, 2020
Lee SCL, Mao DR, Ng YY, Leong BS, Supasaovapak J, Gaerlan FJ, Son DN, Chia BY, Do Shin S, Lin CH, Rao GVR, Hara T, Ong MEH, PAROS Clinical Research Network.   +13 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Priority accuracy by dispatch centers and Emergency Medical Services professionals in trauma patients:a cohort study [PDF]

, 2022
PURPOSE: Priority-setting by dispatch centers and Emergency Medical Services professionals has a major impact on pre-hospital triage and times of trauma patients. Patients requiring specialized care benefit from expedited transport to higher-level trauma
Fiddelers, Audrey A.A., Leenen, Luke P.H., Lokerman, Robin D., Poeze, Martijn, van der Sluijs, Rogier, van Heijl, Mark, Waalwijk, Job F.   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Dispatcher-Assisted CPR in Italy: A Nationwide Survey of Current Practices and Future Challenges in Emergency Medical Communication Centers. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Imbriaco G, Canova GS, Righi L, Tararan S, Di Mario G, Ramacciati N.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Proposing A Key Performance Indicator For Security Response Time Within A Healthcare Facility

The Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health, 2023
INTRODUCTION The safety of patients and property in healthcare settings is directly influenced by security response time, yet this critical aspect is often overlooked.
Ghaida Almahawes, Anas AlToijry, Rawan Alboqami , Saud Alnahdi , Bandr Mzahim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep ensemble multitask classification of emergency medical call incidents combining multimodal data improves emergency medical dispatch [PDF]

, 2021
[EN] The objective of this work was to develop a predictive model to aid non-clinical dispatchers to classify emergency medical call incidents by their life-threatening level (yes/no), admissible response delay (undelayable, minutes, hours, days) and ...
Blanes-Selva, Vicent, Felix-De Castro, Antonio, Ferri-Borredà, Pablo, Garcia-Gomez, Juan M, Juan-Albarracín, Javier, Sáez Silvestre, Carlos, Sánchez-Cuesta, Purificación   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Reduction of MERS-CoV Transmission among Healthcare Workers and Patients in Saudi Arabian Healthcare Settings: A Scoping Review

The Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health, 2023
Background No review consolidating available evidence of the various interventions for preventing MERS-CoV transmission in healthcare settings has been published to inform practice.
Salem Al Ammi, Bandr Mzahim, Hisham Alomari, Bandar Almutairi, Abdulrahman Alzahrani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge discovery from emergency ambulance dispatch during COVID-19: A case study of Nagoya City, Japan [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2021, 2021
Accurate forecasting of medical service requirements is an important big data problem that is crucial for resource management in critical times such as natural disasters and pandemics. With the global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), several concerns have been raised regarding the ability of medical systems to handle sudden changes in the
arxiv   +1 more source