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Rescue blankets hamper thermal imaging in search and rescue missions

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2020
Thermal imaging for unmanned aerial vehicles is used to search for victims in poor visibility conditions. We used a gimbal-mounted camera for thermo-radiation measurements of body temperature from persons covered with rescue blankets in the hibernal ...
Markus Isser   +5 more
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Emergency Preparedness and Role Clarity among Rescue Workers during the Terror Attacks in Norway July 22, 2011. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Few studies address preparedness and role clarity in rescue workers after a disaster. On July 22, 2011, Norway was struck by two terror attacks; 77 people were killed and many injured.
May Janne Botha Pedersen   +4 more
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Norwegian Firefighters’ Experiences of Rescue Work at Severe Traffic Accidents- A Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Research on firefighters’ health consistently report higher prevalence of mental disorders compared with the general population. Yet, little is known about how firefighters themselves experience their work.
Stige, Signe Hjelen   +1 more
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An evaluation of coordination relationships during earthquake emergency rescue using entropy theory

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015
Emergency rescue after an earthquake is complex work which requires the participation of relief and social organizations. Studying earthquake emergency coordination efficiency can not only help rescue organizations to define their own rescue missions ...
Huang Rong   +4 more
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Health risks among emergency medical rescue staff against major infectious disease epidemic – a review

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
Medical rescue staff are main force in responses to major infectious disease epidemics. Medical staff could expose to a variety of physical and mental health risks during and after emergency medical rescue practices.
Xiang-jie SUN, Dan-jun FENG
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing human factors during simulation: The development and preliminary validation of the rescue assessment tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Failure to rescue the deteriorating patient is a concern for all healthcare providers. In response to this problem providers have introduced a range of interventions to promote timely rescue. Human factors and non-technical skills play a part
Melling, Andrew   +4 more
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Individual and Work-Related Psychological Characteristics Contributing to Subjective Well-Being in Air Rescue Employees.

open access: yes, 2023
OBJECTIVE Air rescue staff are subject to stressors, including frequent traumatic events, shift work, and unfavorable conditions during rescue missions. We investigated subjective well-being among employees of the Swiss Air-Rescue organization and the
Mikutta, Christian A   +2 more
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Analysis of Survey Results in Terms of Selection of Characteristics of the Mining Rescuer to the Ranks of Rapid Response [PDF]

open access: yesManagement Systems in Production Engineering, 2016
The authors of the current study undertook the subject of the analysis features of the mining rescuer as a member of the ranks of the rescue, with particular emphasis on the following parameters: heart rate, body weight, height, BMI, age and seniority in
Grodzicka Aneta, Szlązak Jan
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The Effects of Injury and Accidents on Self-rated Depression in Male Municipal Firefighters

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: The present study aims to determine the causal relationship between self-rated depression and experiences of injury and accidents in municipal firefighters.
Yun Kyung Chung, Chung Yill Park
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Marknadsföringsplan: Case Rescue Team Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Examensarbetet har gjorts i uppdrag av företaget Rescue Team Finland. Ämnet för arbetet är marknadsföring och marknadsföringsplanering. Syftet och målet med arbetet var att utforma en ny marknadsföringsplan åt företaget så att de får en nystart inom ...
Sundvall, Josefin
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