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Medical Emergencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2020
BACKGROUND In this study, we investigate the number of emergency room consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 in Germany compared to figures from the previous year. METHODS Case numbers from calendar weeks 1 through 22 of the two consecutive
A. Slagman, W. Behringer, F. Greiner, M. Klein, D. Weismann, B. Erdmann, Mareen Pigorsch, M. Möckel   +7 more
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Retrospective Study of Midazolam Protocol for Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Agitated patients in the prehospital setting pose challenges for both patient care and emergency medical services (EMS) provider safety. Midazolam is frequently used to control agitation in the emergency department setting; however, limited
Huebinger, Ryan M., Markul, Eddie, Pearlman, Kenneth S., Richards, Christopher T., Stein-Spencer, Leslee, Tataris, Katie L., Weber, Joseph M., Zaidi, Hashim Q.   +7 more
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Mobile Health Apps for Medical Emergencies: Systematic Review

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
Background Mobile health apps are used to improve the quality of health care. These apps are changing the current scenario in health care, and their numbers are increasing. Objective We wanted to perform an analysis of the current status of mobile health
Alejandro Plaza Roncero, Gonçalo Marques, Beatriz Sainz-De-Abajo, F. Martín‐Rodríguez, Carlos del Pozo Vegas, B. Garcia-Zapirain, I. de la Torre-Díez   +6 more
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Extraordinary Emergencies: Reproducing Moral Discourses of the Child in Institutional Interaction [PDF]

, 2020
This report uses audio recorded telephone calls and textual data from an emergency medical services call center to examine the interactional practices through which speakers produce what we call “extraordinary emergencies”, treating the events concerned ...
Rafaely, Daniella, Whitehead, Kevin A
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Medical emergencies in the dental practice poster: revised and updated

British Dental Journal, 2020
Medical emergencies can occur in the dental practice. The posters 'Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice' and 'Emergency Drugs in the Dental Practice' have been designed to help dental care professionals to respond effectively and safely to a ...
P. Jevon
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Knowledge, confidence and attitude of primary care doctors in managing in-flight medical emergencies: a cross-sectional survey.

Singapore medical journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION Medical emergencies occur at a rate of one in 604‒753 flights. Doctors travelling on commercial flights may encounter an in-flight medical emergency requiring their assistance.
W. Ng, Nurdiana Abdullah
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Urban Heat Islets: Street Segments, Land Surface Temperatures, and Medical Emergencies During Heat Advisories.

American Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objectives. To examine the relationships among environmental characteristics, temperature, and health outcomes during heat advisories at the geographic scale of street segments.Methods. We combined multiple data sets from Boston, Massachusetts, including
D. O’Brien, Brian Gridley Msui, A. Trlica, Jonathan A. Wang, A. Shrivastava   +4 more
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Medical Emergencies in Dental Clinics: A Survey of 2013 Dentists in China.

Chinese medical sciences journal = Chung-kuo i hsueh k'o hsueh tsa chih, 2020
Objective To investigate the feature and frequency of medical emergencies in dental clinics in China and the associated factors for Chinese dentists experiencing medical emergencies.Methods A survey study was conducted among 2408 dentists who attended ...
Q. Jing, Kuo Wan, Lin Ma, J. Zhao
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Ending Neglect of older people in the response to Humanitarian Emergencies [PDF]

, 2012
Older people make up a significant and growing number of those affected by humanitarian crises, yet they are often not sought out or prioritised within the humanitarian response.
EY Chan, F Assefa, F Chappuis, Frances Stevenson, G Gavazzi, LB Shrestha, P Salama, P Spiegel, PB Spiegel, Unni Karunakara   +9 more
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Design, validation and dissemination of an undergraduate assessment tool using SimMan® in simulated medical emergencies [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Increasingly, medical students are being taught acute medicine using whole-body simulator manikins. Aim: We aimed to design, validate and make widely available two simple assessment tools to be used with Laerdal SimMan (R) for final year ...
Allen, Maggie E., Fraser, Ian, Kirkcaldy, Jo, Macdougall, Colin F., Paskins, Zoe, Peile, Ed   +5 more
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