The competency requirements for emergency medical services call takers and dispatchers - a scoping review [PDF]
African Journal of Emergency MedicineIntroduction: : An effective Emergency Medical Service (EMS) depends on a well-functioning Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD), which influences response times, resource allocation, and patient outcomes.
Wynand Van Der Net +3 more
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Ubiquitous Emergency Medical Service System Based on Wireless Biosensors, Traffic Information, and Wireless Communication Technologies: Development and Evaluation [PDF]
Sensors, 2017 This study presents a new ubiquitous emergency medical service system (UEMS) that consists of a ubiquitous tele-diagnosis interface and a traffic guiding subsystem. The UEMS addresses unresolved issues of emergency medical services by managing the sensor wires for eliminating inconvenience for both patients and paramedics in an ambulance, providing ...
Tan-Hsu Tan +8 more
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Health impact assessment of decentralization of Emergency Medical Services: a case study in Chonburi Province, Thailand [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe decentralization of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to local administrative organizations is a critical policy initiative in Thailand aimed at enhancing service responsiveness and community participation.
Patchana Hengboriboonpong Jaidee +6 more
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Technological Strategies for the Patient Experience in Emergency Departments: Scoping Review
JMIR Medical InformaticsBackgroundTechnology has improved patient care in hospitals, enhancing the overall patient experience. However, digitalization raises questions on effectively integrating technological strategies to ensure assertive communication of information during ...
Andrés Santiago Santafé +5 more
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A Vision on Intelligent Medical Service for Emergency on 5G and 6G Communication Era [PDF]
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things, 2020 Emergency service is the most important research field for welfare of human kind. Some examples are ambulances and fire control truck. However, these conventional emergency services are not equipped with appropriate equipment to provide high QoS.
Sabuzima Nayak, Ripon Patgiri
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Public awareness of emergency medical services phone number
Saudi 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
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Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021 BACKGROUND: To avoid making decisions based on the unproven opinions of emergency medical technicians (EMTs), many emergency medical service (EMS) systems rely on emergency medical protocols.
Meysam Safi-Keykaleh +5 more
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BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022 Purpose This study aimed to compare the length of stay (LOS) and treatment outcomes based on the application and achievement of a newly developed emergency department (ED) LOS management system for severely ill patients. Methods Data were retrospectively
Young Eun Kim, Hyang Yuol Lee
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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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Validity of assistant technology for effective communication in emergency services [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de EnfermagemObjectives: to build and validate technology for communication among nurses in transition of care between pre-hospital services and emergency care through a committee of experts.
Thayse Mota Alves +7 more
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