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Identifying trauma patients with benefit from direct transportation to Level-1 trauma centers
BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background Prehospital triage protocols typically try to select patients with Injury Severity Score (ISS) above 15 for direct transportation to a Level-1 trauma center.
Charlie A. Sewalt +5 more
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Radiation safety assurance requirements during the transportation of patients with radiation contamination [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2013 Transportation of patients with radioactive contamination may be followed by radiation effect to the medical staff and accompanying persons. The basic requirements for radiation safety during the transportation of patients from the radiation accident ...
Grachev M.I. +3 more
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Patient Satisfaction in 112 Emergency Health Services: Scale Development and Validation
Eurasian Journal of Emergency MedicineAim: Despite its critical importance, no standardized scale specifically adapted to measure patient satisfaction with all aspects of 112 Emergency Healthcare Services is available.
Emre Karasu, Yunus Emre Öztürk
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Transporting patients with overwhelming pain [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 1994 Summary The use of ketamine anaesthesia is described for the transport from home to hospital of patients in severe pain secondary to malignant disease. The technique is simple and highly effective and introduces a new role for anaesthetists and pain relief specialists.
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Nurses’ workload in the inter-hospital transport of critically ill patients: a scoping review
Millenium, 2023 Introduction: Scientific and technological advances in healthcare have given rise to the need for inter-hospital transfers of critically ill patients due to the lack of support from specific specialties and technologies at some healthcare units.
Maria João Rente +2 more
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Air Transportation of Critically Ill Patients
Общая реаниматология, 2008 During the Napoleonic wars, balloon evacuation of the wounded was the first to be made in the history when Paris was being defended. In the USA, casualty helicopters are being used in 20% of cases on evacuating the victims from the accident scene and in ...
E. P. Rodionov, I. V. Bratishchev
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Optimization of Intrahospital Transportation of Cardiosurgical Patients
Общая реаниматология, 2007 Objective: to optimize the transportation of cardiosurgical patients from the operating-room to an intensive care unit (ICU), by developing and introducing a pathogenetically grounded measure to prevent poor circulatory reactions.Materials and methods ...
I. A. Kozlov +4 more
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INTERHOSPITAL TRANSPORT OF THE HIGH-RISK NEWBORN: A CHALLENGE FOR THE NURSING STAFF
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2016 This study aimed to investigate the conditions in which the interhospital transport of high-risk newborns takes place, between their municipality of origin and the Mother and Child Hospital in Belo Horizonte, in the Brazilian State of ...
Paula Cristina de Oliveira Pimenta +1 more
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Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundIn adults with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), the clinical benefit of expedited transfer compared with standard resuscitation pathways remains uncertain.
Anzhen Wang, Li Chen, Xihan Li
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Is Your Patient Ready for Transport? Developing an ICU Patient Transport Decision Scorecard
Healthcare Quarterly, 2006 Transport of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) to another area of the hospital can pose serious risks if the patient has not been assessed prior to transport. Recently, the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Calgary Health Region, experienced two adverse events during transport.
Rosmin, Esmail +7 more
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