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Pilot implementation of the competence of Czech paramedics to administer sufentanil for the treatment of pain in acute trauma without consulting a physician: observational study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background The use of intravenous opioids in the traumatic pain in pre-hospital care in the Czech Republic is based primarily on the indication of a physician.
Metodej Renza   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rendezvous between ambulances and prehospital physicians in the Capital Region of Denmark: a descriptive study

open access: yesScandinavian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Extraordinary Emergencies: Reproducing Moral Discourses of the Child in Institutional Interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This report uses audio recorded telephone calls and textual data from an emergency medical services call center to examine the interactional practices through which speakers produce what we call “extraordinary emergencies”, treating the events concerned ...
Rafaely, Daniella, Whitehead, Kevin A
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Impact of Community Socioeconomic Characteristics on Emergency Medical Service Delays in Responding to Fatal Vehicle Crashes

open access: yesAJPM 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
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency surgery on mentally impaired patients: standard in consenting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Emergency surgery is often performed on the elderly and susceptible patients with significant comorbidities; as a consequence, the risk of death or severe complications are high. Consent for surgery is a fundamental part of medical practice, in line with
Paduraru, Mihai   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Connect dispatch centers for call handling improves performance

open access: yesScandinavian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Real‐Time Feedback and Cardiopulmonary‐Resuscitation Quality Delivered by Ambulance Personnel for Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Approaches to Emergency Medical Services Fellowship Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Since the development of an Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-accredited emergency medical services (EMS) fellowship, there has been little published literature on effective methods of content delivery or training ...
Colella, M. Riccardo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Danish prehospital emergency healthcare system and research possibilities

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
The emergency medical healthcare system outside hospital varies greatly across the globe - even within the western world. Within the last ten years, the demand for emergency medical service systems has increased, and the Danish emergency medical service ...
Tim Alex Lindskou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network: a history of multicenter collaboration in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this article, we review the history and progress of a large multicenter research network pertaining to emergency medical services for children. We describe the history, organization, infrastructure, and research agenda of the Pediatric Emergency Care ...
Kim, Emily   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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