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Medical emergencies in medical imaging [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Quality & Safety, 2012
Sending inpatients to the medical imaging department is sometimes tantamount to discharging them from hospital for hours at a time. Consider, for example, a patient with an unexplained acute abdomen where an urgent CT scan is indicated. Patient transport, logistical delays and the procedure itself may lead to gaps in monitoring vital signs, providing ...
John A, Staples, Donald A, Redelmeier
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Medical emergencies in dental practice: A nationwide web-based survey of Italian dentists

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objective: Dentists must be prepared to manage medical emergencies, which are arisen during dental practice together with the increase of age population and medically compromised patients.
Elena M. Varoni   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of Dental Students and General Dentists about Medical Emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objectives Considering the fact that lack of knowledge about medical emergencies is associated with serious consequences for patients, the present study was conducted to compare the knowledge level of dental students and general dentists about medical ...
Mehdizadeh, Mohammad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Medical Emergency Team [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1995
The concept of a Medical Emergency Team was developed in order to rapidly identify and manage seriously ill patients at risk of cardiopulmonary arrest and other high-risk conditions. The aim of this study was to describe the utilization and outcome of Medical Emergency Team interventions over a one-year period at a teaching hospital in South Western ...
A, Lee   +3 more
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Responsibility of education in improving medical college students’ ability to prevent and respond to public health emergencies in China – A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted the critical importance of sufficient preparedness for public health emergencies. This places higher requirements on the ability of medical staff to deal with such emergencies.
Xin Fang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and characteristics of medical emergencies related to dental treatment: a retrospective single‐center study

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2021
Aim Although uncommon, medical emergencies arise in general dental practice. Inadequate data on their severity and frequency makes targeting medical education for general dental practitioners difficult.
Kyoichi Obata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical emergencies during exodontia in a referral dental center in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Dental Journal, 2022
Background: Medical emergencies such as vasovagal attack, hypoglycemia, and asthmatic attacks that are not related to dentoalveolar procedures, such as bleeding and airway obstruction, etc., do occur in dental clinics; among these emergencies, about 90 ...
Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency and characteristics of medical emergencies in an Australian dental school: A retrospective study

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose/Objectives: The frequency of medical emergencies in a dental setting is relatively low. However, most dental treatment occurs outside of a hospital setting; thus the time to respond to a life-threatening situation is crucial.
Peter Reher   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Development of the organization of emergency medical care in Bulgaria - a challenge for the healthcare system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In the early 1970s, medical emergencies became a political problem throughout Europe. However, the concept of medical emergencies has an older history, at the intersection of the history of medical techniques, patient treatment and social perception of ...
Katrandzhiev, Iliya; Medical University of Varna   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Management of medical emergencies

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1988
No abstract available.
Rob Dyer
doaj   +1 more source

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