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The Meaning of Establishing and Maintaining a Caring Relationship in the Prehospital Context as Experienced by Specialist Ambulance Nurses. [PDF]

open access: yesScand J Caring Sci
ABSTRACT Aims and Objective The aim of the study was to explore the meaning attributed by specialist ambulance nurses to the process of establishing and maintaining a caring relationship in the prehospital context. Background Previous studies suggest that some patients may feel overlooked or not taken seriously in encounters with the ambulance service.
Rantala A   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessing Telemedicine Implementation Potential in High‐Referral Specialties: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Iran

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Telemedicine is more than just an advanced technology; it represents a fundamental transformation in the delivery of healthcare services, facilitating seamless communication between patients and specialists through innovative means that are unrestricted by geographical limitations.
Reyhane Izadi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing anatomic site selection for needle decompression and chest tube placement for pneumothorax in pregnancy

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract Introduction Tension pneumothorax can cause life‐threatening respiratory and cardiac complications. Prompt decompression is essential, with current guidelines favoring the fourth or fifth intercostal space (ICS) at the anterior axillary line (AAL) over the traditional second ICS at the midclavicular line (MCL).
Beverly Claire Tse   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Solutions in Provision of Health Services to People With Disabilities During Mass Gatherings

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Although individuals with disabilities are more vulnerable and face higher risks of injury during mass gatherings, this population remains understudied. Their health may be at risk unless healthcare access barriers during large events are addressed.
Arezoo Dehghani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PHTLS: prehospital trauma life support

open access: yes, 2011
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Tunable Fabrication of 2D‐Layered Magnesium Nanosilicates With Hemostatic Properties

open access: yesSmall Science, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2026.
Tunable 2D magnesium nanosilicates form bioactive protein coronas, support cellular internalization, and promote hemostatic activity. These nanoclays enable shear‐thinning gel formation and reduce clotting time and blood loss, highlighting their potential for wound‐management applications. Tunable fabrication of inorganic two‐dimensional (2D) nanoclays
Anna L. Keller   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Care Needs in an Asymmetric Conflict: A Facility‐Based Cohort Study From Israel on October 7, 2023

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 9, Page 2741-2749, September 2026.
In an armed conflict with loss of territorial control and reduced EMS access, healthcare planners may need to anticipate significant prehospital death and that many patients arrive at hospital informally. ABSTRACT Background Due to the deteriorating global security situation, many countries are preparing their health systems for armed conflict. Wartime
Maximilian P. Nerlander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive End‐Expiratory Pressure, Tidal Volume, and Fraction of Inspired Oxygen During General Anaesthesia in High‐Risk Patients—A Randomised Clinical Feasibility Trial

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 8, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Optimal ventilatory settings during general anaesthesia are unknown. The goal of this trial was to test different ventilatory settings and blood pressure targets during general anaesthesia. This manuscript focuses on the ventilatory interventions.
Maria B. Pælestik   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

A description of the prehospital phase of aortic dissection in terms of early suspicion and treatment

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: Aortic dissection is difficult to detect in the early phase due to a variety of symptoms. This report describes the prehospital setting of aortic dissection in terms of symptoms, treatment, and suspicion by the Emergency Medical Service (EMS ...
Wigertz, Kristin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of demand for emergency prehospital care: An Australian study

open access: yes, 1999
INTRODUCTION: Determining the predictors of demand for emergency prehospital care can assist ambulance services in undertaking policy and planning activities.
Bischoff, Noelene G.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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