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Advancing Model‐Based Systems Engineering in the Development of Naval Vessel Systems Architecture

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing complexity of modern naval vessels due to technological advancements poses challenges for early‐stage ship design (ESSD). Developing well‐defined system architectures and adopting systems engineering approaches are essential to address these challenges.
Vasileios Sideris, Zacharias P. Oikonomou, Sam Gerené, Austin A. Kana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of a new regional air ambulance service on a large general hospital [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Helicopter air ambulance crews are influenced in their selection of the destination hospital for their patients by several factors including: distance from the scene; facilities, on site specialties, and senior cover of the receiving hospital;
Bleetman, A., Currie, A., Jenkinson, E.
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Reshaping disaster management: An integrated community‐led approach

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The management of disasters has traditionally involved public, private, and nongovernmental organisations working together. While scholars have examined the value of collaborations among these entities, less is known about how to successfully engage and empower communities in disaster management.
Marco De Sisto, Clifford Shearing, Timothy Heffernan, David Sanderson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of helicopter versus ground emergency medical services in reducing mortality rate and the length of stay in adult trauma patients between 2002 and 2014 recorded in King Abdulaziz Medical City trauma registry

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Trauma is the third leading cause of death worldwide and the most common cause of death among people aged 1-44 years. In Saudi Arabia, traumatic injuries cause one death and four injuries every hour, but survival rates have improved owing to ...
Shahad Aldelaijan, Mona Alsanae, Maysan almegbel, Nouf Alsadoun, Shahad Altoyan, Wasmiyah Alshammari, Areej Madani, Zainab Alhussaini, Alaa Althubaiti, Nawfal Aljerian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Major Incidents: A Delphi Study [PDF]

Air Medical Journal, 2016
Research on helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) in major incidents is predominately based on case descriptions reported in a heterogeneous fashion. Uniform data reported with a consensus-based template could facilitate the collection, analysis, and exchange of experiences.
Fattah, Sabina, Johnsen, Anne Siri, Sollid, Stephen J M, Wisborg, Torben, Rehn, Marius, Sóti, Ákos, Truhlář, Anatolij, Krüger, Andreas J, Gunnarsson, Björn, Gryth, Dan, Ohlén, David, Fevang, Espen, Sunde, Geir Arne, Breitenmoser, Ivo, Kurola, Jouni, Nurmi, Jouni, Fredriksen, Knut, Rognås, Leif, Temesvari, Peter, Mikkelsen, Søren, Magnusson, Vidar, Voelckel, Wolfgang   +21 more
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Tail Rotor Airfoils Stabilize Helicopters, Reduce Noise [PDF]

, 2010
Founded by former Ames Research Center engineer Jim Van Horn, Van Horn Aviation of Tempe, Arizona, built upon a Langley Research Center airfoil design to create a high performance aftermarket tail rotor for the popular Bell 206 helicopter.

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Effects of parachute science on local research capacity 降落伞科学对当地研究能力的影响

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Strengthening research capacity is essential to address the global biodiversity crisis. Yet, parachute science often undermines this goal, and its prevalence, costs, and benefits are unclear. We analyzed 13,502 publications on primate research that we extracted from Scopus (1960–2022) to evaluate the effects of parachute science on local ...
Li Yang, Tao Chen, Colin A. Chapman, Paul A. Garber, Yu Xuan Fan, Tien Ming Lee, Michael Huffman, Juan Carlos Serio Silva, Carlos Peres, Onja H. Razafindratsima, Lwin Ngwe, Peng Fei Fan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobilisation Alarm Use in Hospitals and Alignment With Person‐Centred Practice: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore why and how staff use alarms for falls prevention in hospital and their alignment to person‐centred practice. Design Qualitative interpretive design. Methods One hundred focus groups and 25 interviews across 10 health services were completed between October 2022 and September 2024.
Kelly Stephen, Dai Pu, Jennifer Weller‐Newton, Terry P. Haines   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessments Under Pressure: Interviews With Triage Nurses in Emergency Departments: An Exploratory Descriptive Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To understand the experiences and decision‐making practices of registered nurses when assessing acuity at triage in emergency departments. Design The study utilised a qualitative exploratory‐descriptive design. Methods Purposive sampling recruited 11 registered nurses with triage experience from across the United Kingdom.
Hugh Gorick, Marie McGee, Toby O. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in austere trauma care: An analysis of patients transferred from scene compared to inter‐hospital transfers

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Rapid access to surgical care has demonstrated a survival benefit in trauma. We sought to describe a state's trauma system with a single Level one trauma center. Study Design and Methods All available trauma encounters from 2015 to 2023 were classified as direct from scene and transfer cohorts.
Andrew D. Fisher, Jonathan D. Stallings, Ryan Keffer, Erin C. Howell, Jasmeet Paul, Sonlee West, Richard Miskimins   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source