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Introducing an on-site Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) physician in a Norwegian Emergency Medical Communication Centre: a focus group study on the experiences of operators and physicians [PDF]

BMJ Open
Objectives The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of emergency medical communication centre (EMCC) operators and helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) physicians following the introduction of an on-site HEMS physician in a Norwegian ...
Ole Erik Ulvin, Kari Sand, Line Melby
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Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2013
Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common medical emergency with significant mortality and significant neurological morbidity. Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) may be tasked to OHCA.
Lyon Richard M, Nelson Magnus J
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Smart home environment future challenges and issues [PDF]

Computational Algorithms and Numerical Dimensions, 2023
The most energy consumption in smart domestic network is smart plugs because of an uninterrupted supply. Consequently, this studies article accommodates about home automation electricity management that indicates the balance strength consumption between ...
Victoria Nozick
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Capacities and Needs Assessment on Health Emergency Management in Biliran Province, Philipines

Jurnal Ners, 2021
Introduction: This study aimed to describe the level of preparedness of the healthcare facilities and the healthcare professionals concerning the four components (Health, Psychosocial and Mental Health, Nutrition on Emergencies, and Water Sanitation and ...
Willard N. Riveral, John Anthony D. Ramagos, Marian Madelyn M. Collera, Jeremy B. Ohiman   +3 more
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Standardised data collection in prehospital critical care: a comparison of medical problem categories and discharge diagnoses

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background Prehospital medical problem reporting is essential in the management of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) operations. The consensus-based template for reporting and documenting in physician-staffed prehospital services exists and ...
Miretta Tommila, Jukka Pappinen, Lasse Raatiniemi, Anssi Saviluoto, Tuukka Toivonen, Johannes Björkman, Jouni Nurmi   +6 more
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Analysis of Helicopter Flights in Urban Environments for UAV Traffic Management

Engineering Proceedings, 2022
Future air mobility will consist of increased unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) traffic operating in urban areas. Currently, the lower airspace in these environments is mainly used by traffic operating under visual flight rules, particularly helicopters in ...
David Hünemohr, Maximilian Bauer, Jan Kleikemper, Markus Peukert   +3 more
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Can video communication in the emergency medical communication centre improve dispatch precision? A before–after study in Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Dispatching helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) to the patients with the greatest medical or logistical benefit remains challenging.
Andreas J Krüger, Helge Haugland, Trond Nordseth, Ole Erik Ulvin, Eivinn Årdal Skjærseth, Kjetil Thorsen   +5 more
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Impact of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service in Traumatized Patients: Which Patient Benefits Most? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
INTRODUCTION:The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) was established for the prehospital trauma care of patients. Improved rescue times and increased coverage areas are discussed as specific advantages of HEMS.
Hagen Andruszkow, Uwe Schweigkofler, Rolf Lefering, Magnus Frey, Klemens Horst, Roman Pfeifer, Stefan Kurt Beckers, Hans-Christoph Pape, Frank Hildebrand   +8 more
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Nine golden codes: improving the accuracy of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) dispatch—a retrospective, multi-organisational study in the East of England

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) are a limited and expensive resource, and should be intelligently tasked. HEMS dispatch was identified as a key research priority in 2011, with a call to identify a ‘general set of criteria with the
Christopher T. Edmunds, Kate Lachowycz, Sarah McLachlan, Andrew Downes, Andrew Smith, Rob Major, Edward B. G. Barnard   +6 more
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Assessment of regional changes for enhancing water availability

Environmental Systems Research, 2017
Background The land use plays a crucial role for a particular watershed along with many other identified and accepted factors. Momentarily, land cover practices are unorganised in most river basins of Nepal.
Jay Krishna Thakur, Kapil Khanal, Kabita Poudyal   +2 more
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