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COVID-19: NURSING CARE FOR SAFETY IN THE MOBILE PRE-HOSPITAL SERVICE

, 2020
Objective: to describe the actions performed by nurses from the mobile pre-hospital service before, during, and after consultations and transfers of suspected and/or confirmed patients of Covid-19, and the limitations found by these professionals on ...
Lorraine Cichowicz Marques, D. Lucca, Everson Orlandini Alves, G. Fernandes, K. C. D. Nascimento   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) as pre-hospital treatment in a swine model of fluid percussion traumatic brain injury

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2014
Context: Recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) has been used as an adjunctive therapy for acute post-traumatic hemorrhage and reversal of iatrogenic coagulopathy in trauma patients in the hospital setting.
Bobby Kim, Ashraful Haque, Françoise G Arnaud, Kohsuke Teranishi, Thomas Steinbach, Charles R Auker, Richard M McCarron, Daniel Freilich, Anke H Scultetus   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data envelopment analysis for ambulance services of different service providers in urban and rural areas in Ministry of Health Malaysia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionAmbulance services are pivotal in any country's healthcare system. An efficient ambulance service not only decreases patient mortality rate but also allows resource prioritization for better outputs.
Nor Zam Azihan Mohd Hassan, Mohd Shahri Bahari, Farhana Aminuddin, Mohd Shaiful Jefri Mohd Nor Sham Kunusagaran, Nur Amalina Zaimi, Ainul Nadziha Mohd Hanafiah, Fakarudin Kamarudin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) and the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) for predicting admission and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients in the pre-hospital setting and in the emergency department

PeerJ, 2019
The aim of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of the pre-hospital National Early Warning Score (pNEWS) and the pre-hospital Modified Early Warning Score (pMEWS) for predicting admission and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients presenting to ...
T. Mitsunaga, I. Hasegawa, M. Uzura, K. Okuno, K. Otani, Y. Ohtaki, Akihiro Sekine, Satoshi Takeda   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pre-Hospital Administration of Epinephrine in Pediatric Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2020
BACKGROUND There is little evidence about pre-hospital advanced life support including epinephrine administration for pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs).
Tasuku Matsuyama, S. Komukai, J. Izawa, K. Gibo, M. Okubo, K. Kiyohara, T. Kiguchi, T. Iwami, Bon Ohta, T. Kitamura   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Practical psychosocial care for providers of pre-hospital care: a summary of the report ‘valuing staff, valuing patients’

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Caring for people who are ill or injured in pre-hospital environments is emotionally draining and physically demanding. This article focuses on the Psychosocial and Mental Health Programme commissioned by the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC)
Richard Williams, Verity Kemp, Jennifer Burgess, Esther Murray, Suzy Stokes, Andrew Wood, Samantha Batt-Rawden, Laura Bland, David Lockey   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of bystander activation on pre-hospital emergency care response time: systematic review

Emergency Care Journal, 2023
This article presents a systematic review and analysis of grey literature to identify and address gaps in knowledge regarding the role and influence of bystander activation on pre-hospital emergency care (PEC) response time.
Felistus Ndanu Musyoka, Wanja Tenambergen, Job Mapesa, Abdushakur Ndolo, George Agot, Joy China, Lucina Koyio, Carol Ngunu, Martin Mulonzi, Veronica Njeri   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and characteristics in pre-hospital emergency care in Beijing from 2008 to 2017

Chinese Medical Journal, 2020
Background: We aimed to describe and analyze the pre-hospital emergency medical service (EMS) in Beijing and provide information for the government and medical institutions to optimize EMS. Methods: We collected all pre-hospital emergency data in Beijing
Wei Huang, Tian-Bing Wang, Yingdong He, Huan Zhang, Xiaohua Zhou, Hui Liu, Jin-jun Zhang, Zhen-Biao Tian, B. Jiang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman, Katherine K. Matthay, Fabienne Hollinger, Catriona Black, Ann A. Lazar, Miguel Pampaloni, Steven G. DuBois, Kieuhoa T. Vo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Pre-Hospital Intravenous Fluids on Initial Metabolic Acid-Base Status in Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Metabolites, 2023
Despite its known harmful effects, normal saline is still commonly used in the treatment of hypovolemia in polytrauma patients. Given the lack of pre-hospital research on this topic, the current study aims to assess the current practice of fluid ...
Damien Bossel, Mylène Bourgeat, Olivier Pantet, Tobias Zingg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source