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Prehospital emergency care

Baillière's Clinical Anaesthesiology, 1992
Summary The involvement of physicians, and especially anaesthetists, in prehospital care is very different from one EMS system to another. In this chapter we mainly compare the US EMS system, where the role of the physician is limited, and the French SAMU system, which was created and is run by anaesthetists. Despite major differences in the bases of
Pierre A. Carli, Genevieve Barrier
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Prehospital Advanced Emergency Care

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1978
Effective prehospital treatment of the severely injured and acutely ill by an Advanced Emergency Care system may change symptoms and signs by the time patients arrive at the hospital. To provide optimal care, physicians must appreciate the capabilities and limitations of the EMT-paramedic.
W F, McManus, C, Aprahamian, J C, Darin
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Prehospital emergency care

European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1998
Prehospital care is a diverse and complex entity. Recent studies have begun to emphasize the importance of all aspects of care in the community, leading through to critical analysis of the process of prehospital care provision. This paper examines the various aspects of prehospital care and discusses the various elements which need to be considered to ...
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Prehospital paediatric emergency care: paediatric triage

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2009
The practice of triage was conceived during the Napoleonic wars, with the aim of salvaging those soldiers whose injuries were readily treatable, returning them to the battlefield at the earliest opportunity. Literally, the word triage means "to sieve" or "to sort" (French trier), and those earlier battlefield principles have been refined and expanded ...
J M, Sandell, I K, Maconochie, F, Jewkes
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Prehospital Emergency Trauma Care and Management

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2012
Prehospital care of the trauma patient is continuing to evolve; however, the principles of airway maintenance, hemorrhage control, and appropriate resuscitative maneuvers remain central to the role of the emergency medical care provider. Recent changes in the regulations for research in emergency settings will allow randomized trials to proceed to test
Jeffrey D, Kerby, Marianne V, Cusick
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Prehospital and emergency department burn care

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2004
Burn-injured patients have special needs in the prehospital and emergency department settings. This article addresses the nursing priorities in prehospital and emergency department care.
Scott, DeBoer, Annemarie, O'Connor
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Prehospital Emergency Care

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997
Prehospital Emergency Care premiered with the January/March 1997 issue as the official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) and the National Association of State EMS Directors. The stated mission of this journal is "to foster and disseminate EMS literature of the highest quality." The editor-in-chief also has also noted that ...
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Ethical Conflicts in Prehospital Emergency Care

Nursing Ethics, 2006
This article analyses and presents a survey of ethical conflicts in prehospital emergency care. The results are based on six focus group interviews with 29 registered nurses and paramedics working in prehospital emergency care at three different locations: a small town, a part of a major city and a sparsely populated area.
Lars, Sandman, Anders, Nordmark
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Prehospital emergency care

2018
Emergency treatment is an independent area of medicine. The main direction of emergency treatment is the relief of dangerous and severe manifestations of the disease in most cases with a lack of time and little information about the patient, which forces the doctors to carry out the treatment syndromically.
Vladimir Davydov   +3 more
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Prehospital and Emergency Care

2015
Disease or illness can strike at any time. If the condition is acute, or if the injury is life-threatening or limb-threatening, immediate care is needed. These time-dependent conditions that affect both adults and children may be due to medical, surgical, or obstetric conditions. They may result from acute injuries or illnesses or from exacerbations of
Amardeep Thind   +5 more
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