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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 ...
Donald A. Redelmeier, John A Staples
openaire   +3 more sources

An Optimization Model for Advanced Life Support Ambulance Facility Location Problem

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
The survival rate of the patients in medical emergencies depends on the minimize ambulance arrival time on-sites and promptly provides medical care to the patients.
Detcharat Sumrit   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables

open access: yes, 2022
These tables show the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected in ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2020 Emergency Department Summary Tables

open access: yes, 2022
These tables provide the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
semanticscholar   +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

Awareness and preparedness of dentists at handling medical emergencies in Delhi-National Capital Region – A cross-sectional survey

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2021
Context: A medical emergency (ME) may come as a surprise during our busy appointment schedules. Whether or not the office has prepared for this emergency generally decides how it will turn out.
Pooja Dudeja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical emergencies in dental practice

open access: yesFogorvosi Szemle, 2020
The number of the medical emergencies in the dental office presumably will increase due to the prolonged duration of the interventions, the increased utilization of anesthesia and the stress of fear.
Péter Felkai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of flexible noise control (FNC) image processing parameters on portable chest radiography

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract There is a lack of understanding in the performance of flexible noise control (FNC) processing, which is used in digital radiography on a scanner vendor and has four parameters each involving multiple options. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of FNC on portable chest imaging. An anthropomorphic chest phantom was imaged using
Krystal M. Kirby   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paramedics’ perceptions of their scope of practice in caring for patients with non-medical emergency-related mental health and/or alcohol and other drug problems: A qualitative study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Background Paramedics are called on frequently to provide care to patients with mental health and/or and alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems, but may have mixed views about how this fits within their role.
T. McCann   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does long‐term phenytoin have a place in Dravet syndrome?

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 2036-2040, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Anti‐seizure medications that block sodium channels are generally considered contraindicated in Dravet syndrome. There is, however, considerable debate about the sodium‐channel blocker phenytoin, which is often used for status epilepticus, a frequent feature of Dravet syndrome.
George A. Zographos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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