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Prehospital Care and Emergency Department Door‐to‐Antibiotic Time in Sepsis
Rationale: Early antibiotics improve outcomes for patients with sepsis. Factors influencing antibiotic timing in emergency department (ED) sepsis remain unclear.
I. Peltan +8 more
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Abstract Background Trauma is the most common cause of death in children >1 year of age, with hemorrhage being the most common preventable cause of death after injury. Antifibrinolytics like tranexamic acid (TXA) are a key aspect of trauma management in children, but optimal dosing remains unknown.
Gideon Stitt +5 more
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Background: In a previous study, we identified eight types of potential barriers to bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) initiation and continuation until the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS) on scene, in the context of emergency ...
Emogene S Aldridge +6 more
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National consensus on communication in prehospital trauma care, the DENIM study
Background In the Netherlands prehospital trauma care is provided by emergency medical services (EMS) nurses. This care is extended by Physician staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (P-HEMS) for the more severely injured patient.
Annelieke Maria Karien Harmsen +6 more
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Abstract Background Hemorrhage remains the leading cause of preventable traumatic deaths, with many fatalities occurring before hospital arrival. Although geographic differences in prehospital time (PHT) are recognized, contemporary national estimates and their implications for resuscitation readiness are not well defined.
Pawan Acharya +11 more
wiley +1 more source
The Impact of Prehospital Point of Care Ultrasounds on Emergency Patients Length of Stay in Thailand
Kamonwon Ienghong,1 Lap Woon Cheung,2,3 Somsak Tiamkao,4 Vajarabhongsa Bhudhisawasdi,1 Korakot Apiratwarakul1 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand; 2Accident & Emergency Department, Princess ...
Ienghong K +4 more
doaj
ABSTRACT Introduction The delivery of healthcare in the out‐of‐hospital setting by paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and first responders is informed by various health guidelines that cover a myriad of medical presentations. These guidelines often score poorly on quality assessment tools and do not routinely meet accepted standards for ...
Brendan V. Schultz +19 more
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Vasopressor Use in Acute Burn Resuscitation: A Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Background Vasopressors are often introduced in severe burn patients who respond poorly to fluid resuscitation to maintain adequate blood pressure and avoid fluid creep. This study aims to characterise these patients and explore potential correlations between vasopressor use and patient outcomes.
Kristine Knappskog +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Prehospital time intervals in stroke care before and after the outbreak of COVID-19 [PDF]
P Hänninen +4 more
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Caring in Ambulance Encounters With Older Patients With Complex Care Needs: A Phenomenographic Study
ABSTRACT Background Although caring is a core concept in nursing, its meaning is not uniform, and perceptions may vary across care settings. In ambulance care, encounters with older patients with complex care needs present challenges that may shape how caring is understood and practiced. Guided by a lifeworld‐led caring perspective, this study explores
Ann‐Therese Hedqvist, Mats Holmberg
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