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Inequities in urban emergency medical services [PDF]
npj Health SystemsIn the United States, systems such as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provide rapid aid and medical care during emergencies and crisis events. EMS operations purportedly treat all callers equally, noting that certain information, such as select ...
Christin Salley +3 more
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Screening of community-dwelling older patients by the emergency medical services : An observational retrospective registry study [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Inadequate nutrition, falls, and cognitive impairment are common problems among acutely ill older people and are associated with complicated and prolonged health problems and mortality.
Saario, Eeva L. +10 more
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AJPM Focus, 2023 Introduction: This study aimed to determine the impact of community socioeconomic status on emergency medical services’ response time for fatal vehicle crashes.
Sachi Verma, B.Tech-M.Tech, CPH, MPH +4 more
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The Emergency Medical Service Microbiome [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2018 ABSTRACT Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are an integral component of the health care framework and function to transport patients from various locations to and between care facilities. In addition to physical injury, EMS personnel are expected to be at high risk to acquire and transmit health care-associated ...
Andrew J, Hudson +2 more
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Connect dispatch centers for call handling improves performance
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019 The aim of this Letter to the Editor was to report a strategy to reduce time waiting for emergency calls in a dispatch center, in line with a recently published article that reviewed evidence for medical dispatching systems to accurately dispatch ...
Yann Penverne +7 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022 Background In a two-tier Emergency Medical Services response system with ambulances and physician-staffed rapid response vehicles, both units are ideally dispatched simultaneously when a physician is needed.
Roselil Oelrich +3 more
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Evolution of emergency medical services in Saudi Arabia
, 2022 : Aim: the aim of this study was to supply an summary of the evolution of emergency medical services (EMS) in Saudi Arabia to explain its history, organizational service providers, governance, EMS statistics and also the academic development of the ...
Nasser Bunayyan AlDawsari +1 more
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Development of the organization of emergency medical care in Bulgaria - a challenge for the healthcare system [PDF]
, 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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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Background High‐quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is associated with improved survival from out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest and includes chest compression depth, chest compression rate, and chest compression fraction within international ...
Rasmus Meyer Lyngby +7 more
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Prehospital nursing students' experiences of patient safety culture in emergency medical services : A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2023 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To describe prehospital nursing students' experiences of patient safety culture in emergency medical services during their internship.
Veronica Lindström +12 more
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