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Training emergency services’ dispatchers to recognise stroke: an interrupted time-series analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Stroke is a time-dependent medical emergency in which early presentation to specialist care reduces death and dependency. Up to 70% of all stroke patients obtain first medical contact from the Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
A Berglund   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of Chemical Dependency May Reduce Medical Utilization and Costs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Summarizes a study of the impact of chemical dependency treatment on the costs and utilization of medical services -- hospital days, emergency department visits, and outpatient visits.
Lauren Necochea   +3 more
core  

Using Professionally Trained Interpreters to Increase Patient/Provider Satisfaction: Does It Work? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines the need for trained medical interpreters by comparing the satisfaction of emergency room patients, doctors, and triage and discharge nurses when provided with interpreters and when provided only with telephone language lines or ad hoc ...
Ann D. Bagchi   +3 more
core  

The Enemy Within: The Emerging Threats to Healthcare from Malicious Mobile Devices [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2012
With the proliferation of wireless networks, mobile devices and medical devices are increasingly being equipped with wireless interfaces, such as Bluetooth and WiFi to allow easy access to and control of the medical devices. Unfortunately, the very presence and usage of such interfaces also expose the medical devices to novel attacks from malicious ...
arxiv  

m1: Unleash the Potential of Test-Time Scaling for Medical Reasoning with Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Test-time scaling has emerged as a powerful technique for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models. However, its effectiveness in medical reasoning remains uncertain, as the medical domain fundamentally differs from mathematical tasks in terms of knowledge representation and decision-making processes.
arxiv  

Determination of medical emergency via new intuitionistic fuzzy correlation measures based on Spearman's correlation coefficient

open access: yesAIMS Mathematics
Uncertainty in medical diagnosis is the main challenge in medical emergencies (MEs) experienced by triage nurses and physicians in the emergency department (ED).
Paul Augustine Ejegwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study to Assess the Clinico-Epidemiological Profile of Acute Poisoning Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Karnataka, India

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Background and Objectives: Acute poisoning is one of the most common medical conditions which requires emergency management. This study was aimed to generate the clinico-epidemiological profile of acute poisoned patients admitted to the emergency ...
Janet Alva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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