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Occupational stress in emergency medical services [PDF]

ABC: časopis urgentne medicine, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Occupational stress is connected with own profession. Commonly follows usually or unexpectedly pressures or responsibilities. AIM: Presenting ways in which working conditions can affect quality of life, and reflection on means of channeling
Budimski Mihaela V., Momirović-Stojković Milena Z., Gavrilović Nikola T., Jakšić-Horvat Kornelija I.   +3 more
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Compliance with hand hygiene in emergency medical services: an international observational study

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019
Introduction Healthcare-associated infection caused by insufficient hygiene is associated with mortality, economic burden, and suffering for the patient.
Heidi Storm Vikke, Svend Vittinghus, M. Giebner, H. J. Kolmos, Karen Smith, M. Castrén, V. Lindström   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Case of a 40‐Year‐Old Man With New‐Onset Status Epilepticus in the Setting of HIV Infection

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 40‐year‐old man from Andhra Pradesh in India, while on regular antiretroviral treatment (ART) for long‐standing HIV infection presented with a 1‐day history of new‐onset status epilepticus. CT and MRI brain showed multifocal cerebral ring lesions, some of which demonstrated characteristic ‘hole‐with‐a‐dot’ sign.
Vadde Akhil, Ramachandiran Nandhagopal
wiley   +1 more source

A novel method of non-clinical dispatch is associated with a higher rate of critical Helicopter Emergency Medical Service intervention

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) are a scarce resource that can provide advanced emergency medical care to unwell or injured patients.
Scott Munro, Mark Joy, Richard de Coverly, Mark Salmon, Julia Williams, Richard M. Lyon   +5 more
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage Induces Monocyte TNF Signaling in Patients That Is Suppressed by BAF312

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) causes high morbidity and mortality, with neurotoxic inflammation driven by infiltrating monocytes. This study is an in‐depth longitudinal examination of the immune response during the first week of ICH in the presence and absence of the immunomodulatory drug BAF312 (Siponimod).
Jonathan Howard DeLong, Sebastian Díaz‐Pérez, Kevin Navin Sheth, Jang‐Ho Cha, C. J. Malanga, Patricia G. M. Wagner, Nicole Pezous, Aurelie Hanin, Kyle B. Walsh, H. E. Hinson, Lauren Hachmann Sansing   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges Affecting Quality Services Delivery from the Perspective of Pre-Hospital Emergency Personnel: A Qualitative Content Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
Background & Objectives: The pre-hospital emergency medical service (EMS), serving as the first line of care and treatment for patients and injured individuals, holds paramount importance in the healthcare system.
Saeed Hamidizadeh, Ali Zarei, Ali Mohammad Parviniannasab, Milad Ahmadi Marzaleh, Ebrahim Rahimi, Mostafa Bijani   +5 more
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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in Emergency Medical Services

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2018
Background: Administrators of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) operations lack guidance on how to mitigate workplace fatigue, which affects greater than half of all EMS personnel.
P. D. Patterson, J. S. Higgins, H. V. Van Dongen, Daniel J Buysse, Ronald W Thackery, D. Kupas, D. S. Becker, Bradley E Dean, G. Lindbeck, F. Guyette, Josef H Penner, J. Violanti, E. Lang, C. Martin‐Gill   +13 more
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The Price of Precision: A Critical Review of Molecular Diagnostics in Glioma, From Guidelines to Global Disparities

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
wiley   +1 more source

High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
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Forecasting the Demand for Emergency Medical Services

Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2019
Accurate forecast of the demand for emergency medical services (EMS) can help in providing quick and efficient medical treatment and transportation of out-of-hospital patients.
K. Steins, Niki Matinrad, T. Granberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source