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Early Versus Late Wake‐Up Call After Out‐Of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Comparison Within the Danish Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest (DANOHCA) Trial

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 6, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) who remain comatose after return of spontaneous circulation are routinely sedated and mechanically ventilated during early post‐resuscitation care. Although prolonged sedation has traditionally been considered necessary, contemporary normothermia‐based temperature control allows ...
Anders Morten Grejs   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment pathways and rebound-rate of prehospital viral croup attacks—data from a prehospital pediatric physician led emergency service—a prospective observational follow-up study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionRespiratory illnesses, often caused by upper or lower airway obstruction, represent one of the most common pediatric emergencies. Croup syndrome is the most frequent cause of inspiratory stridor.
Florian Hey   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

A Novel Approach to Cadaver‐Based Soiled Airway Simulation

open access: yesAEM Education and Training, Volume 10, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Effective management of heavily soiled airways is a critical and challenging skill across multiple clinical settings. Existing training methods rely largely on manikin‐based simulators, which often lack sufficient anatomical realism and haptic fidelity.
Adam Parks   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is dignity in prehospital emergency care?

open access: yesNursing Ethics, 2015
Background: Ethics and dignity in prehospital emergency care are important due to vulnerability and suffering. Patients can lose control of their body and encounter unfamiliar faces in an emergency situation. Objective: To describe ...
Abelsson, Anna, Lindwall, Lillemor
openaire   +4 more sources

A comparative study on confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in patients undergoing intubation in emergency department with ultrasonography, clinical methods, and capnography

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Background and Objective Endotracheal intubation is a lifesaving procedure in critically ill patients. This study compared ultrasonography with 5‐point auscultation and the gold standard, quantitative waveform capnography, for confirming tube placement.
Nikhil Paul   +5 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

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital intravenous fentanyl administered by ambulance personnel: a cluster-randomised comparison of two treatment protocols

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Prehospital acute pain is a frequent symptom that is often inadequately managed. The concerns of opioid induced side effects are well-founded.
Kristian D. Friesgaard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between multiple‐ambulance dispatches and clinical outcomes for patients with dispatcher‐unrecognized out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Background Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) are an important global health burden, and risk factors for patients with dispatcher‐unrecognized OHCAs have not yet been well investigated. Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between multiple‐ambulance dispatches and clinical outcomes in patients with ...
Min Seol Seo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Person–Job Fit, Job Performance, Psychological Capital, and Job Burnout Among Pre‐Hospital Emergency Personnel: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim One of the critical factors in achieving optimal job performance in high‐pressure environments, such as prehospital emergency services, is person–job fit. However, burnout, which results from continuous work‐related stress, can reduce job performance.
Meraj Balaghi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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