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Practical psychosocial care for providers of pre-hospital care: a summary of the report ‘valuing staff, valuing patients’ [PDF]
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 +8 more
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Extrication following a motor vehicle collision: a consensus statement on behalf of The Faculty of Pre-hospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh [PDF]
Background Road traffic injury is the leading cause of death among young people globally, with motor vehicle collisions often resulting in severe injuries and entrapment.
Tim Nutbeam +6 more
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Background Handling emergency calls in French emergency medical call centres (EMCCs) can be challenging considering the frequent lack of relevant information.
E. Magimel-Pelonnier +5 more
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Background Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) may be an adjunct treatment to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Aortic occlusion may increase aortic pressure and increase the coronary perfusion pressure and the cerebral ...
Jostein Rødseth Brede +4 more
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Effects of changes in inspired oxygen fraction on urinary oxygen tension measurements
Background Continuous measurement of urinary PO2 (PuO2) is being applied to indirectly monitor renal medullary PO2. However, when applied to critically ill patients with shock, its measurement may be affected by changes in FiO2 and PaO2 and potential ...
Eduardo A. Osawa +10 more
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Background Mass Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training using less expensive and easily portable manikins is one way to increase the number of trained laypeople in a short time.
Shota Tanaka +8 more
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The mechanism of brain aging is not fully understood. Few studies have attempted to identify molecular changes using bioinformatics at the subregional level in the aging brain.
Xie Su +5 more
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of Māori patients and their families accessing care for an acute out-of-hospital cardiac event and to identify any barriers or enablers of timely access to care.
Rochelle Newport +8 more
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Adiponectin reduces apoptosis of diabetic cardiomyocytes by regulating miR-711/TLR4 axis
Objective To investigate the regulation of adiponectin/miR-711 on TLR4/NF-κB-mediated inflammatory response and diabetic cardiomyocyte apoptosis. Methods Diabetes models were established using rats and H9c2 cardiomyocytes.
Yu Zuo +5 more
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Background Pre-hospital Emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) is regarded as one of the highest risk interventions that pre-hospital providers perform. AAGBI guidance from 2017 suggests the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to audit PHEA quality.
James Raitt +3 more
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