Emergency Medical Services in Eastern Broome County: Analysis and Opportunities [PDF]
Emergency medical services (EMS) is a system to provide out- of-hospital medical care and transportation for individuals suffering from acute illness and injury.
Britton, Sean J.
core +1 more source
Characterising complex healthcare systems using network science: The small world of emergency surgery [PDF]
Hospitals are complex systems and optimising their function is critical to the provision of high quality, cost effective healthcare. Nevertheless, metrics of performance have to date focused on the performance of individual elements rather than the system as a whole.
arxiv
Technological Innovations and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the Ashanti Region: An Evaluation of the National Ambulance Service’s Support to Referral Centres [PDF]
The practice of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) encompasses the pre-hospital and in-hospital triage, resuscitation, initial assessment and management of undifferentiated urgent and emergency cases until discharge or transfer to the care of another ...
F. O., Boateng,+2 more
core +1 more source
In 2022, emergency cases with difficulties in transport markedly increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic, but had little effect on short‐term outcomes of colorectal perforation. These data suggest that the emergency system for patients with colorectal perforation was largely maintained during the pandemic in Japan, with no evidence indicating a serious ...
Shimpei Ogawa+12 more
wiley +1 more source
[Medical responsibility in hospital emergency services].
Questions of medical responsibility of doctors working at the emergency services of the public hospitals have been increasing during recent years in Portugal. Several reasons may be contributing to the present situation and some of them are analysed: the organization of the service, the triage, the team work and the co-responsibilization of the ...
openaire +3 more sources
The nurse’s work environment in a hospital emergency service
Objective: to analyze the characteristics of the nurse’s work environment in a hospital emergency service. Methods: a mixed method study with a concurrent triangulation strategy using data from a descriptiveexploratory study, with 19 nurses, and a Grounded Theory study with three sample groups totaling 21 participants.
Santos, José Luís Guedes dos+5 more
openaire +4 more sources
Identification of the Risk Related to a Process on Hospital Emergency Service: a Case Study [PDF]
This paper, framed in a vast investigation, describes the application of techniques and methodologies in Organizational Engineering connected to the associated risk to the processes developed in an Emergency Service of an important Portuguese Hospital.
arxiv
Evaluasi Penerapan Indikator Mutu Pelayanan Unit Gawat Darurat Rumah Sakit PKU Muhammadiyah Karanganyar [PDF]
This study aims to determine: 1) evaluation of the implementation of quality service indicators of emergency unit established by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia in PKU Muhammadiyah Hospital Karanganyar; 2) influence of response time ...
, Dr. Amin Mustofa, Sp.Ak MARS+2 more
core
Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the provision of safe surgical treatment for rectal cancer was maintained across all hospital volume groups. However, the disparity in short‐term outcomes among hospitals was suggested in the present study.
Hiromichi Maeda+13 more
wiley +1 more source
Patients’ and emergency clinicians’ perceptions of improving pre-hospital pain management: a qualitative study [PDF]
Background: The authors aimed to investigate patients' and practitioners' views and experiences of pre-hospital pain management to inform improvements in care and a patient-centred approach to treatment. Methods: This was a qualitative study involving a
Iqbal, Mohammad+2 more
core +1 more source