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Medical emergency motorcycle – is it useful in a Scandinavian Emergency Medical Service? [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2009
Background Medical emergency motorcycles (MEM) can be used in time-critical conditions like cardiac arrest and multi-traumatized patients in an attempt to reduce the response time.
Bjelland Bjørn, Nakstad Anders, Sandberg Mårten   +2 more
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Relaxation and strain among emergency medical service personnel and emergency control center dispatchers during the first two waves of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Medycyna Pracy, 2023
Background Workloads of emergency medical service personnel (EMP) and emergency control center dispatchers (CCDs) were manifold. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic presented new challenges for the prehospital emergency medical service. The purpose of this study was
Heiko Schumann, Irina Böckelmann, Beatrice Thielmann   +2 more
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Features of Emergency Medical System calls that facilitate or inhibit Emergency Medical Dispatcher recognition that a patient is in, or at imminent risk of, cardiac arrest: A systematic mixed studies review

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Aim: To identify and appraise evidence relating to the features of an Emergency Medicine System call interaction that enable, or inhibit, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher’s recognition that a patient is in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, or at imminent ...
Kim Kirby, Sarah Voss, Emma Bird, Jonathan Benger   +3 more
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Telemedical support for prehospital emergency medical service in severe emergencies: an open-label randomised non-inferiority clinical trial

Critical Care, 2023
Background A tele-emergency medical service with a remote emergency physician for severe prehospital emergencies may overcome the increasing number of emergency calls and shortage of emergency medical service providers. We analysed whether routine use of
Ana Kowark, Marc Felzen, Sebastian Ziemann, Stephanie Wied, Michael Czaplik, Stefan K. Beckers, Jörg C. Brokmann, Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, Rolf Rossaint, the TEMS-study group   +9 more
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Emergency Medical Service to Psychiatric Patients

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2020
The issues of providing medical care to patients with mental disorders are of exceptional medical and social importance. The aim of the study was to analyze the current state of medical care for psychiatric patients under emergency medical care (EMC ...
E. Y. Tyavokina, I. M. Barsukova
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Emergency Medical Service Planning

Communications, 2007
The paper deals with emergency medical service planning using methods of mathematical programming. The goal is to offer a support tool to the health management evaluating the emergency system quality and efficiency. Mathematical models are implemented in
Ludmila Janosikova
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Early diagnosis of sepsis using an E-health application for a clinical early warning system outside of the intensive care unit: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Elderly and frail patients who are unable to call for help in case of vital distress can develop complications during their hospitalization. As a supplement to clinical monitoring by the nursing staff, these patients can also be monitored in ...
Daniel Aiham Ghazali, Philippe Kenway, Christophe Choquet, Enrique Casalino   +3 more
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Disaster Preparedness among Emergency Medical Service Providers: A Systematic Review Protocol

Emergency Medicine International, 2020
Background. The emergency medical service (EMS) provides first-line medical care to people who require urgent medical care in emergency and disaster situations.
Mehdi Beyramijam, Hamid Reza Khankeh, Mehrdad Farrokhi, Abbas Ebadi, Gholamreza Masoumi, Mohsen Aminizadeh   +5 more
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Parents’ and carers’ impression of “quality” within a Paediatric Emergency Department

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Quality improvement systems are needed to overcome the ‘Quality Gap’ – difference between evidence-based guidelines and the care delivered.
Brendan Lacey, Adam West, Simon Craig
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Robust Optimization Model for Bi-objective Emergency Medical Service Design Problem with Demand Uncertainty

Jurnal Teknik Industri, 2019
Bi-objective Emergency Medical Service Design Problem is a problem to determining the location of the station Emergency Medical Service among all candidate station location, the determination of the number of emergency vehicles allocated to stations ...
Diah Chaerani, Siti Rabiatul Adawiyah, Eman Lesmana   +2 more
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