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Usability of Emergency Department Information System Based on Users' Viewpoint; a Cross-Sectional Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: The emergency department is of special importance due to its emergency and vital services, the high volume of referrals, and the patients' physical condition. Thus, it requires a well-designed information system with no usability problems.
Sohrab Almasi, Nahid Mehrabi, Farkhondeh Asadi , Mahboobeh Afzali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Espiritualidade nos serviços de urgência e emergência

Revista Bioética
Resumo É crescente o interesse sobre a relação da espiritualidade com o processo saúde-doença, devido a seu potencial de proteção em situações difíceis, como nos atendimentos de urgência e emergência, que são apontados como causadores de estresse devido ...
Chrisne Santana Biondo, Mariana Oliveira Antunes Ferraz, Mara Lucia Miranda Silva, Sérgio Donha Yarid   +3 more
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Methamphetamine-Induced Cardiomyopathy (MACM) in a Middle-Aged Man; a Case Report

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
The development of methamphetamine-associated cardiomyopathy (MACM) represents a severe complication of chronic methamphetamine abuse. MACM-induced irreversible structural and functional changes in the heart can eventually lead to decompensated heart ...
Zulfiqar Qutrio Baloch, Muhammad Hussain, Shabber Agha Abbas, Jorge L. Perez, Muhammad Ayyaz   +4 more
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Systematic review of trends in emergency department attendances : an Australian perspective [PDF]

, 2011
Emergency departments (EDs) in many developed countries are experiencing increasing pressure due to rising numbers of patient presentations and emergency admissions. Reported increases range up to 7% annually. Together with limited inpatient bed capacity,
Stoelwinder, Johannes U., McNeil, John J, Curtis, Andrea J, Lowthian, Judy A., Cameron, Peter A, McNeil, John, Cameron, Peter, Curtis, Andrea J., Cooke, Matthew W, Lowthian, Judy A, Stoelwinder, Johannes U, Cooke, Matthew   +11 more
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Outcome assessment of patients classified through the Manchester Triage System in emergency units in Brazil and Portugal

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2017
Introduction. The aim was to evaluate the outcomes of patients’ treatment classified according to the Manchester Triage System (MTS) in two large hospitals. Methods. Historical cohort study performed in two hospitals in different countries: one emergency
Helisamara Mota Guedes, Francielli Aparecida Araújo, Domingos Pinto Júnior, José Carlos Amado Martins, Tânia Couto Machado Chianca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of bystander activation on pre-hospital emergency care response time: systematic review

Emergency Care Journal, 2023
This article presents a systematic review and analysis of grey literature to identify and address gaps in knowledge regarding the role and influence of bystander activation on pre-hospital emergency care (PEC) response time.
Felistus Ndanu Musyoka, Wanja Tenambergen, Job Mapesa, Abdushakur Ndolo, George Agot, Joy China, Lucina Koyio, Carol Ngunu, Martin Mulonzi, Veronica Njeri   +9 more
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Short stay emergency admissions to a West Midlands NHS Trust : a longitudinal descriptive study, 2002–2005 [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To describe changes and characteristics in emergency admissions to a West Midlands National Health Service Trust, 2002–2005, with a focus on short stay emergency admissions.
Sibly, E., Holder, Roger, Cooke, MW, Holder, Roger L., Cooke, Matthew (Professor of clinical systems design), Wiskin, C. M., Sibly, E, Wiskin, Connie   +7 more
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Ethnic Minorities and their Health Needs: Crisis of Perception and Behaviours [PDF]

, 2014
There is considerable evidence to suggest that racial and ethnic disparities exist in the provision of emergency and wider healthcare. The importance of collecting patient ethnic data has received attention in literature across the world and eliminating ...
Cook, I. G., Cook, I.G., Halsall, J.H., Halsall, Jamie P., Wankhade, Paresh; id_orcid, Cook, Ian Gillespie, Wankhade, Paresh, Halsall, Jamie   +7 more
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Emergency and critical care services in Tanzania: a survey of ten hospitals. [PDF]

, 2013
While there is a need for good quality care for patients with serious reversible disease in all countries in the world, Emergency and Critical Care tends to be one of the weakest parts of health systems in low-income countries.
Tim Baker, Mwafongo, Victor, Victor Mwafongo, Eriksen, Jaran, Irestedt, Lars, Edwin Lugazia, Konrad, David, Lars Irestedt, David Konrad, Lugazia, Edwin, Jaran Eriksen, Baker, Tim   +11 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source