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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to identify and prioritise medical skills for inclusion in a simulation‐based training curriculum for interdisciplinary neonatal interhospital transport teams. Methods A modified three‐round Delphi process was conducted. We included 144 healthcare professionals (101 physicians and 43 non‐physician healthcare professionals ...
Emma Therese Bay +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Asylum seekers and refugees (ASRs) face significant challenges when accessing emergency and pre‐hospital care following injury. Language barriers, unfamiliarity with service pathways and limited trust in authorities hinder access to emergency services.
Ashrafunnesa Khanom +10 more
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The principle of “do no harm” is the foundation of all medical practice. It requires us to periodically reevaluate that which we have intuitively believed we are doing for the good of patients, while being prepared to accept that we might be wrong. In 1854 Florence Nightingale introduced measurement of outcome.
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ABSTRACT Rationale Effective prehospital stroke triage enables faster treatment and better patient outcomes. Although prehospital triage innovations are rapidly emerging, evidence regarding the balance between costs and benefits as well as implementation issues remains limited.
Nadja Alexandrov +10 more
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Utilization patterns of low‐titer group O whole blood in a level 1 trauma center
Abstract Background Whole blood (WB) is an easy‐to‐use resuscitation fluid. As more low‐titer group O WB has become available at our hospital, it is being used in an increasingly diverse range of situations, both pre‐hospital and in‐hospital. Study Design and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of all WB units issued by our transfusion ...
Maryam Asif +5 more
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Medical evacuations by search and rescue helicopters in the Barents Sea
Background The Barents Sea, characterized by remote locations, vast distances, harsh weather conditions and seasonal polar night, presents significant challenges for search and rescue (SAR) operations.
Silje Aune +3 more
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The blood system in Ukraine: Experience in martial law conditions
Abstract Background/Case Studies Efficient blood and blood components supply is key to the stable operation of a health care system, especially to a civilian population and military under martial law. The blood system is an important component of a state's defense capability and national security.
Yevgen Chornenkyy +8 more
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Prehospital stroke care in Singapore
Abstract Due to the narrow window of opportunity for stroke therapeutics to be employed, effectiveness of stroke care systems is predicated on the efficiency of prehospital stroke systems. A robust prehospital stroke system of care that provides a rapid and well-coordinated response maximises favourable poststroke outcomes, but achieving this
Timothy Jia Rong, Lam +9 more
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Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the epidemiology of stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA), and quality of care provided to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (‘Indigenous’) patients presenting to emergency medical services (EMSs) with stroke or TIA. Design Retrospective population‐based data linkage study.
Candice Menezes +9 more
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