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The American Journal of Medicine, 1997
Prehospital emergency medical service personnel are at occupational risk of exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Current protections from blood-borne pathogens are not adequate for all firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel.
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Prehospital emergency medical service personnel are at occupational risk of exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Current protections from blood-borne pathogens are not adequate for all firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel.
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Emergency medical services: Brazil
Resuscitation, 2006Emergency medical services in Brazil have been created to offer first aid, primary medical treatment, basic life support, stabilization and rapid transfer to the closest appropriate hospital and advanced life support. Pre-hospital emergency care in Brazil is divided into permanent and mobile services.
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Wilderness emergency medical services
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2004Emergency medical service providers are increasingly being asked to respond to unfamiliar environments. The challenges encountered have spurred the development of courses designed to enhance the rescuer's knowledge about wilderness medical topics and how to work and travel safely in a hitherto unfamiliar environment.
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Emergency medical services in Zimbabwe
Resuscitation, 2005Emergency 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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The Emergency Medical Service and the Future
BMJ, 1941The 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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Teamwork in emergency medical services
Air Medical Journal, 1999Emergency 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 ...
K A, Williams, W D, Rose, R, Simon
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Privatization and Emergency Medical Services
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 1997AbstractIntroduction:Osborne and Gaebler's Reinventing Government has sparked discussion amongst elected officials, civil servants, the media, and the general public regarding advantages of privatizing government services. Its support stems from an effort to provide services to municipalities while reducing taxpayer expenditure. Many echo the sentiment
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Emergency medical services preparedness for pediatric emergencies
Pediatric Emergency Care, 1993The 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 ...
C J, Graham, J, Stuemky, T A, Lera
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Emergency Medical Services for Children
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1995Emergency 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.
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Integration of Telemedicine into Emergency Medical Services
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2002We developed an integrated model of telemedicine services in emergency medical care. The architecture was designed to support pre-hospital management. The experimental work was carried out with the collaboration of the emergency medical services (EMS) in Madrid.
M F, Cabrera, M T, Arredondo, J, Quiroga
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