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Out-of-hours services in Zealand, Denmark. Consequences of changeover from GP-cooperative to integrated deputized services. A retrospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Objectives Out-of-hours services (OOHS) worldwide exhibit diverse organisational models, especially within the European Union. This study aims to describe the transformation of OOHS in Region Zealand, Denmark, from a General Practitioner cooperative (GP ...
Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Hauraz Haji, Ole Mazur Hendriksen, Mai-Britt Hägi-Pedersen, Helle Collatz Christensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of advanced life support and prehospital critical care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in England: a decision analysis model

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives This research aimed to answer the following questions: What are the costs of prehospital advanced life support (ALS) and prehospital critical care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)?
Jonathan Richard Benger, Jane Powell, Johannes von Vopelius-Feldt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of Traumatic Dental Injury Management Among Senior Medical Students: A Pre–Post Cohort Study

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim To assess knowledge of initial management of traumatic dental injuries among senior medical students and to compare knowledge at cohort level before and after implementation of structured teaching on traumatic dental injury management within an emergency medicine module.
Lennart Johannes Gruber, Nikolaus von Hahn, Lennart‐Hendrik Neuss, Hanna Haus, Henning Schliephake, Susanne Wolfer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-medical factors in prehospital resuscitation decision-making: a mixed-methods systematic review

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Aim This systematic review explored how non-medical factors influence the prehospital resuscitation providers’ decisions whether or not to resuscitate adult patients with cardiac arrest.
Louise Milling, Jeannett Kjær, Lars Grassmé Binderup, Caroline Schaffalitzky de Muckadell, Ulrik Havshøj, Helle Collatz Christensen, Erika Frischknecht Christensen, Annmarie Touborg Lassen, Søren Mikkelsen, Dorthe Nielsen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploratory Study of Fundamental Care Needs and Nursing Activities in the Swedish Emergency Department Setting

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore patients' fundamental care needs, to which extent they are met and to assess how the care activities of Registered Nurses and assistant nurses are accomplished. A further aim is to investigate their associations with contextual factors in an emergency department setting.
Henrik Duhalde, Ami Hommel, Kaisa Bjuresäter, Carina Bååth   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehospital triage of patients diagnosed with perforated peptic ulcer or peptic ulcer bleeding: an observational study of patients calling 1-1-2

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Triage systems are used in emergency medical services to systematically prioritize prehospital resources according to individual patient conditions.
Kasper Bonnesen, Kristian D. Friesgaard, Morten T. Boetker, Lone Nikolajsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Falls and Nursing Workload in Hospitalized Older Adults With Delirium: A Controlled Trial of 3D‐Radar‐Based Bed‐Exit Monitoring Versus Contact Mat

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Using objectively verified fall data in hospitalized patients with delirium, a contactless three‐dimensional radar‐based bed‐exit monitoring system was associated with fewer bed‐exit‐related falls and lower bed‐exit‐related nursing workload than an analogue contact mat.
Tamara Eichenbrenner, Isabella Glaser, Kris Denhaerynck, Vanessa Vater, Diana Fritsch, Valerie Götz, Andreas Fischer, Manuela Pretto, Reto W. Kressig, Wolfgang Hasemann   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing care needs - a qualitative study on prehospital emergency nurses’ experiences of providing self-care advice and home referrals for frail older patients

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background The aging population has led to a growing number of frail older patients in prehospital emergency care. These patients often present with complex healthcare needs, posing significant challenges for prehospital emergency nurses (PENs) when ...
Gabriella Norberg Boysen, Elin Svensson, Caroline Heldtander, Johan Herlitz, Agnes Olander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital transport of critically ill children via 119 emergency medical service providers: problems and improvement plan [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2017
The number of critically ill children visiting the emergency department has increased. However, the rate of transporting critically ill children via 119 emergency medical service providers ranges from 4.5% to 17.5%, and the prehospital care is ...
Hyun Noh
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source