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Improving Emergency Response in the Outpatient Clinic Setting [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Effective triage, assessment, and activation of necessary systems in emergent situations of clinical instability is vital in reducing morbidity and mortality of patients in any clinical setting.
Horton, Matte
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Wernicke encephalopathy: a medical emergency

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
For references, please see Appendix 1, available at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1503/cmaj.130091/-/DC1][1] Thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency causing Wernicke encephalopathy occurs most frequently in people with compromised absorption (e.g ...
G. Day, C. M. del Campo
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Accuracy of diagnostic codes and algorithms used to identify rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in administrative claims and electronic health records: systematic review and meta‐analysis.

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This systematic review aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of algorithms used to identify rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in electronic health records (EHRs). Methods We searched MEDLINE, Embase, and CENTRAL databases and included studies that validated case definitions against a reference standard such ...
Constanza Saka‐Herrán, Jessica Bennett, Yara Alkabti, Muhammad Fatir, Barbara Clyne, Caroline McCarthy, Gráinne Tynan, Nikki Dunne, Michelle Flood, Eoghan McCarthy, Frank Moriarty   +10 more
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Concept and challenges of delivering preventive and care services in prehospital emergency medical service: A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
Background and purpose: Prehospital emergency medical service (EMS) is an important part of the health care system. Today, the need for integrated emergency care services and delivering qualified preventive and care services felt more than before in ...
Eri, M., Heidari, A., Jafari, N., Kabir, M.J., Mahmoodishan, G., Moghassemi, M.J., Mohajervatan, A., Tahanian, M.   +7 more
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Formulating multi diseases dataset for identifying, triaging and prioritizing patients to multi medical emergency levels: Simulated dataset accompanied with codes

, 2020
Omar Hussein Salman, Mohammed I. Aal-Nouman, Zahraa K. Taha, Muntadher Alsabah, Yaseein Soubhi Hussein, Zahraa A. Abdelkareem   +5 more
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Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
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Determination of medical emergency via new intuitionistic fuzzy correlation measures based on Spearman's correlation coefficient

AIMS 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 , Nasreen Kausar , John Abah Agba, Francis Ugwuh, Emre Özbilge , Ebru Ozbilge   +5 more
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Beyond Inflammation: Why Understanding the Brain Matters in Inflammatory Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Persistent pain remains a major challenge in inflammatory arthritis, even when joint inflammation is well controlled. Pain and associated symptoms such as fatigue cannot be explained by peripheral inflammation alone but reflect altered central pain processing. These changes may arise through “top‐down” mechanisms, reflecting pre‐existing dysfunction in
Eoin M. Kelleher, Rosario Meouchi, Anushka Irani   +2 more
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Vibration Alert Bracelet for Notification of the Visually and Hearing Impaired [PDF]

, 2019
This paper presents the prototype of an electronic vibration bracelet designed to help the visually and hearing impaired to receive and send emergency alerts. The bracelet has two basic functions.
Ababei, Cristinel, Conley, Kelsey, D\u27Souza, Jon, Foyer, Alex, Hara, Patrick, Janik, Tom, Reichard, Jason, Tamma, Chandana   +7 more
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Perceived feasibility, facilitators and barriers to incorporating point-of-care testing for SARS-CoV-2 into emergency medical services by ambulance service staff: a survey-based approach [PDF]

, 2022
Kile Green, Massimo Micocci, Timothy Hicks, Amanda Winter, Joanne E. Martin, Bethany Shinkins, Lisa Shaw, Christopher Price, Kerrie Davies, A. Joy Allen   +9 more
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