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Evaluation of a Prehospital Rotation by Senior Residents: A Web-Based Survey

, 2020
The added value of prehospital emergency medicine is usually assessed by measuring patient-centered outcomes. Prehospital rotations might however also help senior residents acquire specific skills and knowledge. To assess the perceived added value of the
Ghislaine Chatellard, Larribau, Robert Michel P. D., Sarasin, François, Simon Regard, Mathieu Campana, François Pierre Sarasin, Suppan, Laurent, Regard, Simon, Chan, Michèle Min, Laurent Suppan, Birgit Gartner, Chatellard, Ghislaine Liliane, Michèle Chan, Cottet, Philippe Claude, Gartner, Birgit, Marc Niquille, Robert Larribau, Campana, Mathieu, Philippe Cottet, Niquille, Marc   +19 more
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Protection against cold in prehospital care : evaporative heat loss reduction by wet clothing removal or the addition of a vapour barrier - a thermal manikin study [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: In the prehospital care of a cold and wet person, early application of adequate insulation is of utmost importance to reduce cold stress, limit body core cooling, and prevent deterioration of the patient’s condition.
Lundgren, Peter,, Kuklane, Kalev, Lundgren, Peter, Naredi, Peter, Naredi, Peter,, Holmér, Ingvar,, Henriksson, Otto, Björnstig, Ulf, Holmér, Ingvar, Henriksson, Otto,, Kuklane, Kalev,, Björnstig, Ulf,, Lund University.   +12 more
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Factors Associated With Non‐First‐Attempt Success in Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation by an Intravenous Therapy Team: A Prospective Observational Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Difficult peripheral intravenous cannulation affects a substantial proportion of hospitalized patients, yet factors associated with cannulation failure among cases assisted by a dedicated intravenous therapy team on general wards remain poorly characterized.
Mei‐Jung Wu, Ming‐Chin Lin, Chi‐Ming Yang, Yi‐Chun Lin, Made Satya Nugraha Gautama, Tsai‐Wei Huang   +5 more
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Drowning incidents treated by the Danish Royal Air Force’s Search and Rescue helicopters: a 10-year nationwide registry-based cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background The primary objective of this study was to estimate the incidence and describe the characteristics of non-fatal and fatal drowning incidents treated by the Royal Danish Air Force’s Search And Rescue (SAR) helicopters from 2014 to 2023. Methods
Niklas Breindahl, Katharina Sunekaer, Kasper Bitzer, Signe A. Wolthers, Monika Laugesen, Anne-Sofie Lynnerup, Jacob Steinmetz, Helle C. Christensen   +7 more
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Risk and outcomes of adrenal crisis in primary adrenal insufficiency: Evidence from a 24‐year nationwide cohort study

Journal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adrenal crisis is a life‐threatening emergency. Despite preventive strategies, previous reports suggest increasing incidence and substantial mortality, but robust validated data are limited. Objective To assess temporal trends in adrenal crisis incidence and identify associated risk factors.
Ann‐Elin Meling Stokland, Lars Breivik, Ingvild Dalen, Sandra Dis Steintorsdottir, Simon Kildal, Ingrid Nermoen, Kari Lima, Margrethe Svendsen, Åse Bjorvatn Sævik, Aleksandra Debowska, Stina Therese Sollid, Daniel Hannisdal, Trine Elisabeth Finnes, Agnes Judit Horvath, Elin Korsgaard, Hallvard Singsås, Bjørn O. Åsvold, Maria Eriksson Steigen, Sigrid Blika, Petya Milova, Anders Svare, Anja Fog Heen, Lene Katrine Bjerke, Marianne Stedje, Siri Carlsen, Bjørn Gunnar Nedrebø, Anders Palmstrøm Jørgensen, Grethe Å. Ueland, Marianne Øksnes, Eystein Sverre Husebye   +29 more
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STREET: Swedish Tool for Risk/Resource Estimation at EvenTs. Part two, resource assessment – face validity and inter–rater reliability

Journal of Acute Disease, 2015
Objective: To develop a validated and generalized collaborative tool to be utilized by high reliability organizations in order to conduct common resource assessment before major events and mass gatherings.
Andreas Berner, Tariq Saleem Alharbi, Eric Carlström, Amir Khorram-Manesh   +3 more
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STREET: Swedish Tool for Risk/Resource Estimation at EvenTs. Part one, risk assessment – face validity and inter–rater reliability

Journal of Acute Disease, 2015
Objective: To develop a validated and generalized high reliability organizations collaborative tool in order to conduct common assessments and information sharing of potential risks during mass-gatherings.
Andreas Berner, Tariq Saleem Alharbi, Eric Carlström, Amir Khorram-Manesh   +3 more
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Scaling of prehospital blood: A model describing impact on U.S. blood donors, distribution and cost

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Prehospital transfusion improves survival in traumatic and medical hemorrhage, but the blood supply implications of scaling this capability across U.S. emergency medical services (EMS) systems are unclear. Study Design and Methods We developed an analytic model incorporating national estimates of prehospital transfusion demand, EMS ...
Pampee P. Young, David Wood, John B. Holcomb, Donald H. Jenkins, Matthew J. Levy   +4 more
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The extent of physical and psychological workplace violence experienced by prehospital personnel in Denmark: a survey

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Workplace violence against healthcare workers has been a well-known problem for more than 40 years. This problem is also relevant for prehospital personnel who are at risk of physical and/or psychological violence during work.
Brit Schøsler, Frederik Stuhr Bang, Søren Mikkelsen   +2 more
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Prehospital Identification of Patients with a Final Hospital Diagnosis of Stroke

, 2018
Introductionthe early phase of stroke, minutes are critical. Since the majority of patients with stroke are transported by the Emergency Medical Service (EMS), the early handling and decision making by the EMS clinician is important.ProblemThe study aim ...
Andersson, Elin, Andersson Hagiwara, Magnus,, Herlitz, Johan,, Herlitz, Johan, Elin Andersson, Johan Herlitz, Sundler, Annelie Johansson,, Sundler, Annelie Johansson, Linda Bohlin, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara, Annelie J. Sundler, Bohlin, Linda, Andersson Hagiwara, Magnus, Bohlin, Linda,, Zoltán Fekete, Andersson, Elin,, Fekete, Zoltán   +16 more
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