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Findings regarding non-sexual penile fracture in a referral emergency hospital [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2021
Purpose: To describe penile fracture (PF) findings with non-sexual etiology in a referral emergency hospital, with emphasis on demographic data, clinical and intraoperative findings and long-term outcomes.
Rodrigo Barros   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited need for hospital resources among patients brought to hospital by the emergency medical services

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background In Sweden, the majority of patients who are transported to hospital by the emergency medical services (EMS) are relatively old and the majority suffer from comorbidity. About half these patients are admitted to a hospital ward and will stay in
Carl Magnusson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of hand injury management at the emergency department - are we getting better? [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. Hand injuries are one of the most common injuries seen in emergency departments. Inadequate treatment can lead to prolonged healing, complications, significant morbidity, and serious disability.
Nikolić Jelena   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

If the machine says "Normal" on the ECG, can I put the patient in the waiting room?: a study on the reliability of ECG software classification

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: Electrocardiograms (ECGs) are one of the most basic and fundamental screening tools used in the emergency department (ED). Previous studies have shown machine diagnosis of ECG to be unreliable, the ECG machine does provide a simpler ...
Afnan S. Sharourou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions in overcrowding of emergency departments: an overview of systematic reviews

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2020
OBJECTIVE To present an overview of systematic reviews on throughput interventions to solve the overcrowding of emergency departments. METHODS Electronic searches for reviews published between 2007 and 2018 were made on PubMed, Cochrane Library ...
Roberto José Bittencourt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Pre-Hospital Emergency Care and its Associated Factors in Traumatic Patients in North of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2018
Objective: To determine the status of pre-hospital emergency care and its associated factors in traumatic patients.Methods: In across-sectional study, 577 traumatic patients who were transferred to Poursina hospital by EMS (Emergency Medical Services ...
Mina Mohseni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Recurrent Visit of Emergency Department by Pediatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2014
Purpose Visit to the emergency department of the pediatric patients has increased steadily every year. The number of pediatric patients visiting the emergency department has increased steadily each year.
Jung Youn Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Safety Applications for Improving Health Care Quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Patient safety is the fundamental thing that needs to be taken care of by medical staff when giving healthcare to patient especially in the Emergency Installation.
Jatmika, S. E. (Septian)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment score is not sensitive enough to predict 28-day mortality in emergency department patients with sepsis: a retrospective review [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019
Objective To test the hypothesis that the quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score, derived from vital signs taken during triage and recommended by current sepsis guidelines for screening patients with infections for organ dysfunction,
Kyung Su Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of Emergency Medical System calls that facilitate or inhibit Emergency Medical Dispatcher recognition that a patient is in, or at imminent risk of, cardiac arrest: A systematic mixed studies review

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2021
Aim: To identify and appraise evidence relating to the features of an Emergency Medicine System call interaction that enable, or inhibit, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher’s recognition that a patient is in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, or at imminent ...
Kim Kirby   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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