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Preventing out-of-hospital asthma deaths [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2015
Ten-year-old Cameron Good died from an asthma attack in November 2014; it began during his football match, and news reports highlighted the inability of bystanders to oxygenate before ambulance arrival. Sam Linton died in 2007, Olivia Chandler in 2010, their asthma attacks began at school; the Patient's Association criticised Lauren Hughes’ care,1 and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving out‐of‐hospital notification in traumatic cardiac arrests with novel usage of smartphone application

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Introduction Timely out‐of‐hospital notifications in patients with traumatic cardiac arrest are associated improvements in mortality. Details surrounding these events are often limited, and decisions to perform advanced resuscitative procedures must be ...
Geoffrey S. Kelly, Drew Clare
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal variation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in an equatorial climate

open access: yesOpen Access Emergency Medicine, 2010
Marcus EH Ong1, Faith SP Ng2, Susan Yap1, Kok Leong Yong1, Mary A Peberdy3, Joseph P Ornato41Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore; 2Clinical Trials and Epidemiology Research Unit (now known as Singapore Clinical ...
Marcus EH Ong   +3 more
doaj  

Variation of current protocols for managing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in prehospital settings among Asian countries

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016
Protocols for managing patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) may vary due to legal, cultural, or socioeconomic concerns. We sought to assess international variation in policies and protocols related to OHCA.
Chih-Hao Lin   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design bugs out: a real world investigation of hospital bedside chairs and commodes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper was presented at the the 17th World Congress on Ergonomics (IEA’09) in August 2009, Beijing, China.Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAIs) can affect both patients and healthcare workers.
Dong, H, McGinley, C
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Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational standards for training paramedics in ultrasound: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background Paramedic-performed out-of-hospital ultrasound is a novel skill that has gained popularity in some services in recent years. In this setting point-of care ultrasound (POCUS) can provide additional information that can assist with management ...
Ben Meadley   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Using Prehospital Calcium Gluconate During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Calcium gluconate (CG) administration during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has not been recommended in routine clinical practice. This study examined the impact of prehospital CG administration on outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac ...
Thongpitak Huabbangyang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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