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Impact of drug and equipment preparation on pre-hospital emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) procedural time, error rate and cognitive load

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background We examined the effect of advanced preparation and organisation of equipment and drugs for Pre-hospital Emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) and tracheal intubation on procedural time, error rates, and cognitive load.
Paul Swinton, Alasdair R. Corfield, Chris Moultrie, David Percival, Jeffrey Proctor, Neil Sinclair, Zane B. Perkins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

FRENCH versus ESI: comparison between two nurse triage emergency scales with referent scenarios

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Objectives Acute triage is needed to prioritize care and achieve optimal resource allocation in busy emergency departments. The main objective is to compare the FRench Emergency Nurse Classification in Hospital scale (FRENCH) to the American scale ...
Antoine Aubrion, Romain Clanet, JP Jourdan, Christian Creveuil, E Roupie, Richard Macrez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional variation in outcomes and healthcare resources utilization in, emergency department visits for syncope [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Management of patients with syncope lacks standardization. We sought to assess regional variation in hospitalization rates and resource utilization of patients with syncope.
Beydoun, May A., Bazerbashi, Noor, Beydoun, Hind A., Hajjar, Karim, Eid, Shaker M., Harris, Ché Matthew, Moughames, Eric, Khaliq, Waseem, Aboabdo, Moeen, Al Jalbout, Nour   +9 more
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Profiling emergency nurse practitioner service

, 2014
The aim of this study was to investigate the practice profile of emergency nurse practitioners across Australia. Nurse practitioners have been providing health service in the emergency setting internationally for more than 30 years, and evidence supports
OʼConnell, Jane, Gardner, Glenn, Coyer, Fiona   +2 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

Effect of resident complement on timeliness of stroke team activation in an academic emergency department

, 2022
Objectives: Investigations of the impact of residents on emergency department (ED) timeliness of care typically focus only on global ED flow metrics. We sought to describe the association between resident complement/supervisory ratios and timeliness of ...
Michael, Sarah H, Clark, Richard T, Michael, Sean S, Reznek, Martin A, Church, Richard J   +4 more
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A rare coexistence: Cecal cancer and intestinal malrotation in an adult

Radiology Case Reports
Intestinal malrotation (IM) is an uncommon congenital disorder that disrupts the normal embryonic rotation around the superior mesenteric artery. It is exceptionally rare in adults, and its association with colon cancer is even less frequent.
Hind Qajia, MD, Chaimaa Jabbari, MD, Salma EL kadiri, MD, Choumad Saleck, MD, Yassine Eddahoumi, MD, Fatima Ezzahra Laamrani, PhD, Omar EL Aoufir, PhD, Laila Jroundi, PhD   +7 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency service response times [PDF]

, 2015
Assessed how accountable emergency service organisations and the Departments of Health & Human Services (DHHS) and Justice & Regulation (DJR) are for their response time performance.
Victorian Auditor-General
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Are mental health problems associated with use of Accident and Emergency and health-related harm? [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Previous findings indicate that mental health problems are common in Emergency departments; however, there are few studies of the extent of health-related problems and emergency service use in mental health populations as a whole.
Rodriguez, J., Rodriguez, Jorge, Keene, Jan   +2 more
core   +1 more source