Emergency medical team coordination management following the 2024 Vanuatu earthquake [PDF]
Problem: On 17 December 2024, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific Island country of Vanuatu, affecting over 80 000 people and causing 14 deaths and 265 injuries.
Sharin Vile +13 more
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Western Pacific regional engagement in the Emergency Medical Team Global Meeting 2024 [PDF]
This article describes the Western Pacific Region’s participation in the Emergency Medical Team Global Meeting held in November 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Erin Elizabeth Noste +8 more
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Developing and maintaining health emergency response capacity: Palau’s national emergency medical team [PDF]
Palau is a small island/large ocean nation in the Pacific that is vulnerable to natural or climate-related disasters. The national emergency medical team (EMT) was developed following a World Health Organization initiative to facilitate EMT training and ...
May Morag Ferguson +5 more
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Localizing health emergency preparedness and response: emergency medical team development and operations in Pacific island countries and areas [PDF]
This article describes the development of national emergency medical teams in Pacific island countries and areas.
Sean T Casey +6 more
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Effect of Basic Life Support Training on Knowledge and Performance of High School students [PDF]
This study aimed at evaluating the impact of Basic Life Support (BLS) on the knowledge and performance of high school students. During a semi-experimental study, 12068 ninth-grade high school students entered the study.
Haniyeh Ebrahimi Bakhtavar +3 more
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Background: While rapid response systems have been widely implemented, their impact on patient outcomes remains unclear. Further understanding of their components—including medical emergency team triggers, medical emergency team member composition ...
Rebecca J. Piasecki +4 more
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Implementation of kaiser permanente hazard vulnerability analysis at indonesian emergency medical team field hospital [PDF]
Objective: This study was conducted to determine the level of vulnerability of The Indonesian Emergency Medical Team Field Hospital to disasters. Methods: This study used Kaiser Permanente Hazard Vulnerability Analysis to analyze the vulnerability of ...
Tri Anantyo Dimas +13 more
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Epidemiology of road traffic accidents in Tabriz municipality: A crosssectional study [PDF]
Introduction: Traffic accidents are of the most common causes for emergency ward admissions with variable outcomes ranging from full recovery to death.
Alireza Ala +5 more
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in the emergency department health care workers [PDF]
Introduction: AThe aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization in the health care workers of emergency department of Imam Reza hospital, Tabriz, Iran Methods: In a total of 63 ...
Seyed pouya Paknezhad +3 more
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The Effect of Start Triage Education on Knowledge and Practice of Emergency Medical Technicians in Disasters [PDF]
Introduction: Pre-hospital triage is one of the most fundamental concepts in emergency management. Limited human resource changes triage to an inevitable solution in the management of disasters.
Mahboub Pouraghaei +5 more
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