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EMERGENCY CALL SERVICE

The Lancet, 1970
Abstract 400 consecutive reports of attendances by doctors of an emergency call service on patients in an industrial practice were classified by a three-point severity rating. In over 80% of calls the recorded diagnosis did not suggest that medical skills were required urgently.
exaly   +12 more sources

Emergency service staff and social media – A comparative empirical study of the attitude by emergency services staff in Europe in 2014 and 2017

, 2020
Finding a way to ensure an effective use of social media has become increasingly important to emergency services over the past decade. Despite all efforts to determine the utility of social media for emergency organisations, it is necessary to benefit ...
Christian Reuter   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the Physical and Mental Health Challenges Associated with Emergency Service Call-Taking and Dispatching: A Review of the Literature

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Emergency service (ambulance, police, fire) call-takers and dispatchers are often exposed to duty-related trauma, placing them at increased risk for developing mental health challenges like stress, anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic ...
Erin C. Smith, L. Holmes, F. Burkle
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emergency Service for Smart Home System Using Ethereum Blockchain: System and Architecture

2019 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom Workshops), 2019
Due to emerging disruptive technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) play a vital role for smart living domains, for examples, elderly and disabilities healthcare services and home safety and security monitoring and automation control services.
Thitinan Tantidham, Yu Nandar Aung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of exposure-based cognitive behaviour therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder in emergency service personnel: a randomised clinical trial

Psychological Medicine, 2018
Background Although emergency service personnel experience markedly elevated the rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), there are no rigorously conducted trials for PTSD in this population. This study assessed the efficacy of cognitive behaviour
R. Bryant   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dynamic impact assessment of urban floods on the compound spatial network of buildings-roads-emergency service facilities.

Science of the Total Environment
There are complex interactions among urban spatial elements in rainstorm scenarios. Road interruptions may cause isolation between partially submerged buildings and emergency service facilities, thereby affecting the recovery capability of flooded ...
Yawen Zang, Jing Huang, Huimin Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emergency / outpatient services

New Directions for Mental Health Services, 1988
AbstractIn an integrated system of care for persons with chronic mental illness, the emergency and outpatient department can control access to the system, expedite patient transfers, and help ensure continuity of care.
openaire   +2 more sources

PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY SERVICE

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1974
The psychiatric emergency service of the Karolinska Hospital is the only facility of this kind for an urban‐suburban population of 150,000 people. The policies and procedures of the emergency ward as well as its staff and background facilities are described. During the years 1967 to 1970, 20,567 consultations were made, and 4,557 of these patients were
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