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The Role of Pre-hospital and Hospital Emergency Staff in Time Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Review

open access: yesThe Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2020
According to the latest guidelines, in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) cases, the best intervention to restore blood flow in the occluded coronary arteries is angioplasty at a time less than 90 minutes. Delay in timely implementation
Peyman Namdar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avoiding medical emergencies [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2013
Medical emergencies can occur at any time in any location. This article and associated presentation at the forthcoming British Dental Conference Exhibition provide key advice on avoiding medical emergencies in dental practice; including advice on risk assessing all patients, understanding the importance of a checklist, and using a National Early ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Relationship between public awareness and expectations of pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services in Tabriz, Iran, in 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research
Background: Awareness of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) procedures is important for the general public to receive emergency services in a timely manner. Understanding public expectations is essential for providing therapeutic interventions and managing
Jafar Khani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department attendances and acute medical admissions

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background To better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital healthcare, we studied activity in the emergency department (ED) and acute medicine department of a major UK hospital.
M. Reschen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of focused thoracic ultrasound performed by emergency medical technicians and paramedics in a prehospital setting: a feasibility study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background In a prehospital setting, the severity of respiratory symptoms in patients calling for an ambulance differ. The initial evaluation, diagnosing, and thereby management can be challenging because respiratory symptoms can be caused by disease in ...
P. Pietersen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The difficult medical emergency call: A register-based study of predictors and outcomes

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
BackgroundPre-hospital emergency care requires proper categorization of emergency calls and assessment of emergency priority levels by the medical dispatchers.
T. P. Møller   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emergency Management of Electrical Storm: A Practical Overview

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Electrical storm is a medical emergency characterized by ventricular arrythmia recurrence that can lead to hemodynamic instability. The incidence of this clinical condition is rising, mainly in implantable cardioverter defibrillator patients, and its ...
Fabrizio Guarracini   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The enigma of a subluxated globe

open access: yesGMS Ophthalmology Cases
Spontaneous globe subluxation (SGS) is an uncommon condition wherein the equator of the globe protrudes anteriorly beyond the eyelid aperture causing severe lagophthalmos, proptosis and exposure keratopathy.
Devi Nivean, Pratheeba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Musculoskeletal Injuries and Stress Load in Emergency Medical Staff of Hamadan Province in 2019

open access: yesمراقبت پرستاری و مامایی ابن سینا, 2021
Purpose and Importance of Research: Emergency medical staff who are at the forefront of health care delivery face many occupational stresses that have psychological, physical, behavioral, and organizational consequences for them, including ...
Mohamad Mehdi Sahraei   +3 more
doaj  

Operating theatre nurses’ experiences in medical emergency response: An integrative literature review

open access: yesJournal of Perioperative Nursing
Aims: This study aims to review the experiences of instrument and circulating nurses in responding to intra-operative medical emergencies. Background: The operating theatre is a complex environment where surgical procedures are performed by surgical ...
Jutharat Attawet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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