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Interaction in motion : embodied conduct in emergency teamwork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Emergency situations demand fast, effective multi-agency collaboration. Communication is crucial, but often difficult under immense time pressure, in extremely complex and often very dangerous settings.
Buscher, Monika
core   +4 more sources

A distributed simulation methodology for large-scale hybrid modelling and simulation of emergency medical services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis was submitted for the award of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University LondonHealthcare systems are traditionally characterised by complexity and heterogeneity. With the continuous increase in size and shrinkage of available
Anagnostou, Anastasia
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Development of the organization of emergency medical care in Bulgaria - a challenge for the healthcare system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In the early 1970s, medical emergencies became a political problem throughout Europe. However, the concept of medical emergencies has an older history, at the intersection of the history of medical techniques, patient treatment and social perception of ...
Katrandzhiev, Iliya; Medical University of Varna   +1 more
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Factors that predict emergency department length of stay in analysis of national data [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Objective This study used a nationwide database to identify and analyze factors that influence emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) and improve the efficiency of emergency care.
Minha Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mixed methods investigation of emergency communications centre triage in the Government Emergency Medical Services System, Cape Town, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
In order to allocate resources in an effective manner, emergency medical services (EMS) systems use dispatch-based triaging to prioritise patients by acuity. Over-triage, wherein patients are assigned a higher priority level than necessary, can serve as a safety measure.
M.F. Alshehri, J.L. Pigoga, L.A. Wallis
openaire   +3 more sources

Undergraduate medical education in emergency medical care : a nationwide survey at German medical schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Since June 2002, revised regulations in Germany have required "Emergency Medical Care" as an interdisciplinary subject, and state that emergency treatment should be of increasing importance within the curriculum. A survey of the current status
Müller, Michael P.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Priority-Aware Spectrum Allocation for IoMT-URLLC: A Review of DRL Modeling, Metrics, and PPO/SAC Selection [PDF]

open access: yesITM Web of Conferences
Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) systems supporting remote surgery, ward monitoring, emergency alert systems, and wearable sensors increasingly rely on ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) transmission.
Liu Daiyan, Yuan Chonghe, Zhen Kaifang
doaj   +1 more source

Requirement Analysis and Implementation of Smart Emergency Medical Services

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Emergency medical service (EMS) occurs in a high-pressure and error-prone environment, where paramedics must provide prompt decisions in care while recording information with limited time, incomplete data, restricted resources, and competing priorities ...
Eunjeong Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding quality systems in the South African prehospital emergency medical services: a multiple exploratory case study

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2020
Introduction In South Africa (SA), prehospital emergency care is delivered by emergency medical services (EMS) across the country. Within these services, quality systems are in their infancy, and issues regarding transparency, reliability and contextual ...
Maaret Castrén   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digitalizing Emergency Referral System and its Evaluation in Northern Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research
Objectives Thailand recently implemented an electronic emergency referral system, known as “HIS.SANSAI,” to improve the speed, efficiency, and quality of patient care. This study evaluated the impact of HIS.SANSAI on user experiences and health outcomes.
Pudtan Phanthunane   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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