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Defining Mentorship in Prehospital Care: A Qualitative Analysis of the Characteristics of Prehospital Mentors

, 2018
IntroductionThis study sought to begin to define the current understanding of the term mentor within the prehospital environment (emergency medical services or EMS) as described by nomination letters written by mentees for a newly launched prehospital ...
Cameron, Cheryl
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A review of capillary β‐hydroxybutyrate cut‐off levels for the exclusion and identification of diabetic ketoacidosis

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 905-914, June 2026.
Potential application of capillary β‐OHB in triaging patients by emergency services. ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute, life‐threatening emergency that can arise as a complication of diabetes mellitus. We sought to examine the literature regarding capillary β‐OHB testing levels that can inform cut‐offs and help ...
Nghiep Tran, Steven James, Ben Nash, Frank Gao, Scott Bennetts, David O'Neal, Michele Gaca, Loren Sher, Elif I. Ekinci   +8 more
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Alfentanil for Pain Relief in a Swedish Emergency Medical Service : An Eleven-Year Follow-up on Safety and Effect

Objectives: Pain is a common symptom in prehospital emergency care and pain treatment in this context can be challenging. While previous research has assessed the use of morphine and other synthetic opioids for pain management in this setting, the ...
Wennberg, Pär,, Magnusson, C.,, Magnusson, Carl,, Karlsson, K.,, Broström, Anders, Broström, Anders,, Karlsson, Kåre, Pakpour, Amir, Pakpour, Amir H.,, Pakpour, Amir,, Wennberg, Pär, Magnusson, Carl, Karlsson, Kare,   +12 more
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Being Taken Seriously: Patients' Experiences of Participation in Care for Supraventricular Tachycardia—A Phenomenological Study

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives For patients with a recurring and elusive heart disorder, participation is challenging because of the need for care across the healthcare system. This paper describes how patients with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) experience participation in their healthcare encounters.
Ann‐Katrin Nordblom, Anna Kjellsdotter, Gabriella Norberg Boysen, Mia Berglund   +3 more
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Bringing the Hospital to the Adult Patient: A Qualitative Study of Patients' and Relatives' Experiences of Mobile Emergency Care at Home

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore how patients and their relatives perceive and experience emergency care delivered at home by Mobile Emergency Teams (METs). Design An exploratory qualitative design was used to explore how patients and relatives experienced the care encounter. This approach was appropriate given the exploratory nature of the study.
Åsa Falchenberg, Ulf Andersson, Anders Sterner, Gabriella Norberg Boysen, Henrik Andersson   +4 more
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297 Positive shifts in knowledge, attitudes and practice after a 60-minute CPR-AED training

BMJ Open, 2022
MEH Ong, AE White, PHJ Kua, A Jalil, JS Poh, N Lum, M Hong   +6 more
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Co‐Creation of an Injury Prevention Implementation Strategy for a Girls' Football Team in a Community‐Based Club

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 36, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to investigate (1) Football coaches' and players' experiences with a co‐created injury prevention (IP) implementation strategy, (2) Football coaches' and players' visions for improving the implementation of IP; and (3) to which extent the initial co‐created implementation strategy increases the use of IP exercises.
Christian Victor Otte Odgaard, Kristine Sørensen, Carsten Møller Mølgaard   +2 more
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Prehospital emergency care in neurotraumas

, 2017
The Bachelor thesis is focused on the topic of Prehospital emergency care in neurotraumas, especially on the approach of paramedics and their knowledge about Prehospital emergency care in neurotraumas.
KADLEC, Josef
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Engaging the Next Generation: Designing an Experiential Intensive Care Unit Workshop on Neurologic Emergencies for Medical Students From Diverse Backgrounds

The Clinical Teacher, Volume 23, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Undergraduate medical students often feel unprepared to manage unstable patients, especially in emergency and intensive care settings. Inadequate exposure to real clinical learning tasks without hands‐on experience may contribute to these feelings of unpreparedness. Traditional lectures might not sufficiently support the development
Marie Guinat, Danai‐Georgia Bucher, Yoann Salnave, Maja Arnold, Laura Westermann, Coline Glauser, Nawfel Ben‐Hamouda   +6 more
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The Prevalence of Advance Directives and Its Moderators Among Community People, Acutely and Chronically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Advance Directives (ADs) are essential in end-of-life care, enabling individuals to retain autonomy when they can no longer make decisions. However, data on ADs prevalence and influencing factors in different populations (acutely ill, chronically ill ...
Danila Valenti MD, Giulia Bortolotti, Federico Moro MD, Silvia Cardini MD, Silvia Cavagna MD, Marco Tartaglione MD, Davide Allegri MSc, Fabrizio Moggia MSN, Federico Semeraro MD, Lorenzo Gamberini MD   +9 more
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