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Emergency Medical Services in Connecticut

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2005
This article describes emergency medical services (EMS) systems in Connecticut, beginning with a historical perspective. The discussion of statewide oversight of the EMS system includes legislative and regulatory mandates as well as recent external reviews of the system. Medical oversight of EMS care and services is provided by sponsor hospitals rather
Carin M. Van Gelder, Robert Frantz, Sandy Bogucki   +2 more
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Teamwork in emergency medical services

Air Medical Journal, 1999
Emergency medical care is delivered by highly trained and motivated individuals working in groups. In some cases, these groups function as teams, but their teamwork has been poorly studied and rarely is the result of focused training. Medical outcome traditionally is described using patient parameters and often is related to the economics of care ...
Kenneth A. Williams, Robert Simon, William D. Rose   +2 more
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Emergency medical services in Zimbabwe

Resuscitation, 2005
Emergency medical services in Zimbabwe are of a very variable standard, and exist in many forms: *Reasonably well-developed urban emergency medical services systems mixed with very poorly resourced and under-developed rural services. *Very high patient workloads, with severely ill medical patients and a large proportion of major trauma and multiple ...
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Emergency Medical Services for Children

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1995
Emergency medical services for children require the integration of many community resources to operate optimally. In both urban and rural areas, the abilities of the receiving hospitals and medical staffs must be defined to develop a system that considers severity of injury and illness as well as transport times.
James S. Seidel, James S. Seidel
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The Emergency Medical Service and the Future

BMJ, 1941
The threatening clouds disappeared and we for a time relaxed, but the memory of those days had left a bitter taste in the mouth, and the medical profession stirred uneasily at the thought of what might have been, and what perhaps was to come. As the months passed no signs could be seen of any attempt to deal with the casualty problem on the part of ...
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Emergency Medical Services

Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies, 2017
EMS 101 Fundamentals Of Emergency Medical Services 4 EMS 301 Preparatory 5 EMS 403 Patient Assessment 3 EMS 406 Airway, Ventilation and Respiratory Emergencies 3 EMS 407 Trauma 4 EMS 411 Special Patient Populations 3 EMS 412 Cardiology 5 EMS 413 ...
Mike Miller
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Emergency Medical Services, 1979

New England Journal of Medicine, 1979
Improved patient care can result from changes in the organization and delivery of care as well as from new drugs and surgical techniques.
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Emergency Medical Services Provider Perspectives on Pediatric Calls: A Qualitative Study

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2019
Objective: Previous research indicates that 9-1-1 response to incidents involving children is particularly distressing for emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians.
J. Jeruzal, L. Boland, M. Frazer, Jonathan W. Kamrud, R. N. Myers, C. Lick, A. C. Stevens   +6 more
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Emerging Medical Services Legislation

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
The management of medical emergencies, whether from traffic accidents or sudden illnesses, has been a concern of the medical community for many years. Physicians, hospitals, nurses, and allied health personnel have been quietly but steadfastly working to improve emergency medical service care and have made great strides.
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Emergency medical services preparedness for pediatric emergencies

Pediatric Emergency Care, 1993
The study objective was to examine emergency medical services (EMS) equipment and training preparedness for pediatric emergencies in Oklahoma. The participants were 202 administrators of licensed EMS agencies in the state of Oklahoma. A mailed questionnaire was used to obtain data from EMS agencies regarding emergency ambulance run characteristics ...
Charles J. Graham, John H. Stuemky, Tom A. Lera   +2 more
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