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Emergency ambulance service involvement with residential care homes in the support of older people with dementia : an observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
© 2014 Amador et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
A Gruneir   +25 more
core   +4 more sources

Patient satisfaction in the emergency department: a case of Sina hospital in Tabriz [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2016
Objective: Patient satisfaction is one of the most important indicators for measuring the quality of emergency services and health care. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patients’ satisfaction in the emergency department (ED) of Sina ...
Maryam Eshghi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of Emergency Medical System calls that facilitate or inhibit Emergency Medical Dispatcher recognition that a patient is in, or at imminent risk of, cardiac arrest: A systematic mixed studies review

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2021
Aim: To identify and appraise evidence relating to the features of an Emergency Medicine System call interaction that enable, or inhibit, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher’s recognition that a patient is in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, or at imminent ...
Kim Kirby   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between health care users’ demand and the health care system’s response: a research on change observed in the health care system, in the hospital and in the territory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The present research study aims at exploring the representation of the health service within a group of hospital physicians and nurses. The objective is to identify how the symbolic dynamic of hospital workers shapes their own praxis.
Caputo, Andrea   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Early diagnosis of sepsis using an E-health application for a clinical early warning system outside of the intensive care unit: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Elderly and frail patients who are unable to call for help in case of vital distress can develop complications during their hospitalization. As a supplement to clinical monitoring by the nursing staff, these patients can also be monitored in ...
Daniel Aiham Ghazali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of neighborhood deprivation on patients' unscheduled out-of-hours healthcare seeking behavior: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The use of unscheduled out of hours medical care is related to the social status of the patient. However, the social variance in the patient's preference for a hospital based versus a primary care based facility, and the impact of specific ...
Buylaert, Walter   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Pre-hospital management protocols and perceived difficulty in diagnosing acute heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Aim To illustrate the pre-hospital management arsenals and protocols in different EMS units, and to estimate the perceived difficulty of diagnosing suspected acute heart failure (AHF) compared with other common pre-hospital conditions.
Banaszewski, Marek   +77 more
core   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF THE PROFILE OF THE PATIENT AS VICTIM OF MULTIPLE TRAUMA

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2012
This quantitative, exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study was undertaken in the Emergency Department of a hospital specialized in treating multiple trauma. The aim was to analyze the profile of the patients affected by multiple trauma.
Katia Cilene Godinho Bertoncello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-Create Solutions: Innovate or Evaporate: the Value Driven PMO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Project Management Offices (PMOs) are commonplace in today’s technology-driven healthcare organizations. This case study is about a Middle Eastern PMO that was instrumental in opening a greenfield hospital and optimizing the services provided by the ...
Langston, Craig Ashley   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Morbidity burden and community-based palliative care are associated with rates of hospital use by people with schizophrenia in the last year of life: A population-based matched cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: People with schizophrenia face an increased risk of premature death from chronic diseases and injury. This study describes the trajectory of acute care health service use in the last year of life for people with schizophrenia and how this ...
Arendts, Glenn   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

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