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Prehospital Emergency Care in Shanghai: Present and Future [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
In Shanghai, prehospital emergency medical services are provided by the public Ambulance Services. The 60th anniversary of the local Ambulance Services is a good opportunity to provide an overview of the current trends in prehospital emergency medical care in Shanghai.In this report, the features of Shanghai prehospital emergency medical care are ...
Shiny Lee
exaly   +3 more sources

Promotion of prehospital emergency care through clinical decision support systems: opportunities and challenges [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019
Clinical decision support systems are interactive computer systems for situational decision making and can improve decision efficiency and safety of care. We investigated the role of these systems in enhancing prehospital care.
Azadeh Bashiri   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Development of prehospital emergency care in Singapore. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Emerg Med
AbstractThis review paper describes the development of the pre-hospital system in Singapore from the pre-war days. Every country’s prehospital community needs a deep understanding of how they developed over the years, factors that played a part, and the aspirations their community and government have set for this. This can guide future evolution of the
Nadarajan GD   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

The Danish quality database for prehospital emergency medical services

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2016
Erika Frischknecht Christensen,1–3 Peter Anthony Berlac,4 Henrik Nielsen,5 Christian Fynbo Christiansen5 1Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, 2Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, 3Prehospital ...
Frischknecht Christensen E   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Challenges Faced by Prehospital Emergency Physicians Providing Emergency Care to Patients with Advanced Incurable Diseases

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2019
Introduction. The aim of our study was to investigate challenges faced by emergency physicians (EPs) who provide prehospital emergency care to patients with advanced incurable diseases and family caregivers in their familiar home environment.
Anne Kamphausen   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prehospital Management of Traumatic Brain Injury across Europe: A CENTER-TBI Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background Prehospital care for traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important to prevent secondary brain injury. We aim to compare prehospital care systems within Europe and investigate the association of system characteristics with the stability of patients
Citerio G   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Finnish and Swedish prehospital emergency care providers' knowledge and attitudes towards pressure ulcer prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Despite the knowledge that transportation by emergency medical services may increase the risk of pressure ulcers (PU), there is still lack of knowledge about the possibility of prehospital emergency care providers to be a part of preventing ...
Lindström, V.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Prehospital emergency care [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1996
Many of the people who die of trauma, heart attacks, or stroke die within the first hour. Many do not reach hospital. People have thus long recognised the need to improve the emergency services offered to patients before they reach hospital. But research on what happens at that critical time is hard to do.
M, Cooke, T, Hodgetts, R, Smith
openaire   +2 more sources

External validation and insights about the calibration of the return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest (RACA) score

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2022
Background: The return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest (RACA) score was developed as a tool to predict ROSC probability (pROSC) based on easily available information and it could be useful to compare the performances of different ...
Lorenzo Gamberini   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A predictive ambulance dispatch algorithm to the scene of a motor vehicle crash: the search for optimal over and under triage rates

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background Calls for emergency medical assistance at the scene of a motor vehicle crash (MVC) substantially contribute to the demand on ambulance services.
Ellen Ceklic   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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