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Evaluation of the Consequences and Costs of the Anglo-American System in the Pre-Hospital Emergency Department of Yazd in 2018

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: One of the most important tasks of health care managers is  allocateing resources, controling them and ensuring their effective use when available. This study examines the consequences and costs of emergency services in Yazd in 2018. Methods:
Mohsen Pakdaman, Roohollah Askari, Ahmad Dehghan, Saeedreza Pahlavanpoor, Alireza Nikafshan   +4 more
doaj  

Pharmacists\u27 Preparedness For Acute Medical Emergencies [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose/Objectives: This project studied how prepared community pharmacists are to respond to acute medical emergencies, as well as their perceived efficacy in addressing these situations.
Parrett, James W
core   +1 more source

Routine machine quality assurance tests for a self‐shielded gyroscopic radiosurgery system

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This report describes routine machine quality assurance (QA) (daily, monthly, and annual QA) tests for the Zap‐X® Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® platform. Methods Following the recommendations of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Task Group (AAPM TG)‐142 and Medical Physics Practice guideline (MPPG) 8.b, routine machine QA ...
Yongsook C. Lee, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, D Jay Wieczorek, Minesh P. Mehta, Michael W. McDermott, Rupesh Kotecha, Alonso N. Gutierrez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of an Electronic Medical Image Archiving System for Health Care in Nigeria [PDF]

International Journal of Computer and Information Technology,Volume 02, Issue 04, 2013 p.706-711, 2015
Medical images require immediate access by several physicians in different places within a medical facility and access to a critically injured persons medical image, such as the x-ray, on time can be a key factor in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient.
arxiv  

Development of an automated CBCT‐based simulation‐free platform for expedited palliative radiotherapy on a conventional linear accelerator

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Conventional approaches for emergent or expedited palliative radiotherapy (RT) involve the application of cumbersome vendor‐provided solutions and/or multiple patient appointments to complete the RT workflow within a compressed timeframe.
Riley C. Tegtmeier, Edward L. Clouser Jr., Quan Chen, Courtney R. Buckey, Suzanne J. Chungbin, Christopher J. Kutyreff, Jose S. Aguilar, Amber L. Labbe, Brooke L. Horning, William G. Rule, Sujay A. Vora, Yi Rong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical issues associated with in-hospital emergency from the medical emergency team's perspective: a national survey [PDF]

, 2016
Medical Emergency Teams (METs) are frequently involved in ethical issues associated to in-hospital emergencies, like decisions about end-of-life care and intensive care unit (ICU) admission.
ALAMPI, DANIELA, Borga, S, Cabrini, L, Giannini, A, Landoni, G, Luchetti, M, Mazzon, D, Minoja, G, Pellis, T, Pintaudi, M, Radeschi, G, Ristagno, G, Semeraro, F, Troiano, H   +13 more
core  

Patients' views on dentists' ability to manage medical crises – results of focus group research [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Australia faces an ageing population which is more medically complicated than in years past, and it is important that we meet public expectations of management of medical emergencies in the dental clinic.
Anders PL, Arsati F, Carvalho RM, Howat A, New Zealand Dental Council, Pieren JA, Stafuzza TC, Vaughan M, Wald DA   +8 more
core   +1 more source

AAPM‐RSS Medical Physics Practice Guideline 9.b: SRS‐SBRT

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this Medical Physics Practice Guideline (MPPG) is to describe the minimum level of medical physics support deemed prudent for the practice of linear‐accelerator, photon‐based (linac) stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) services.
Eileen Cirino, Stanley H. Benedict, Pamela J. Dupre, Per H. Halvorsen, Grace Gwe‐Ya Kim, Meral L. Reyhan, Christopher W. Schneider, Lei Wang, Carl P. Weaver, Sua Yoo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological aspects of suicide attempts among Moroccan children

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Suicidal behavior among children has significantly increased in Morocco. We conducted a study on the epidemiological aspect to propose a treatment strategy.
Nour Mekaoui, Lamiae Karboubi, Fatima Zahra Ouadghiri, Badr Sououd Benjelloun Dakhama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert panel on monitoring radiation doses from recurrent medical diagnostic procedures: Sixth Gilbert W. Beebe Webinar

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Recurrent imaging is an essential tool for patient care but with an attendant dose from radiation exposure. Recurrent imaging has been the subject of increasing scrutiny and debate based largely on the risk from increasing cumulative doses. However, the accountability for and actions with recurrent imaging as a special component in the general
Donald P. Frush, Armin Ansari, James A. Brink, Ourania Kosti, David B. Larson, Martha S. Linet, Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ioannis Sechopoulos, Jenia Vassileva   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source