Interhospital transport of critically ill patients: A prospective observational study of patient and transport characteristics [PDF]
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2021 AbstractBackgroundThe cohort of critically ill patients transported between Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in Norway has not been studied previously. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of patients and transports for different types of interhospital transfers and explore whether there were differences in morbidity and mortality ...
Helge Eiding +3 more
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Need for Aeromedical Evacuation High-Level Containment Transport Guidelines
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 Circumstances exist that call for the aeromedical evacuation high-level containment transport (AE-HLCT) of patients with highly hazardous communicable diseases.
Shawn G. Gibbs +11 more
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Ambulance personnel use of coercion and use of safety belts in Norway
BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Providing health care in a moving vehicle requires different considerations regarding safety than in other settings. Use of seatbelts are mandatory, and during ambulance transport patients are fastened to the stretcher with safety straps ...
Kristin Häikiö +3 more
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Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022 Ke-Ke Lu,1 Miao-Miao Zhang,1 Yue-Li Zhu,2 Chen Ye,1 Min Li3 1Emergency Department, Hangzhou Linping Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Nursing, Hangzhou
Lu KK, Zhang MM, Zhu YL, Ye C, Li M
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Construction and validation of indicators for patient safety in intrahospital transport
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective: To construct and validate an indicator plan for measuring and assessing patient safety in intrahospital transport. Method: Methodological study, developed in three stages, between July 2018 and July 2019.
Endric Passos Matos +3 more
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Transferred Patients by Fars Province’s Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS); A 2-Years Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Iran [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2021 Objective: To investigate the patients transferred by helicopters, as well as an emergent medical services that were performed for them.Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, all patients who were transferred by Fars province of Helicopter
Seyed Mahmoudreza Sajjadi +6 more
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Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a predictive score for clinical complications during intra-hospital transport of infants treated in neonatal units. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study nested in a prospective cohort of infants transported within ...
Anna Luiza Pires Vieira +5 more
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Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 2023 Background. The transportation of critically ill patients presents a precarious situation in which adverse events may occur. At Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH) patients were manually ventilated using a manual resuscitator bag during ...
M Slave, J Scribante, H Perrie, F Lambat
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Bridging the gap: a successful interhospital transfer of a bleeding pelvic fracture patient using REBOA and the “doctor car” system: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and InjurySevere traumatic injuries, particularly unstable pelvic fractures, frequently result in life-threatening hemorrhagic shock, necessitating urgent transfer to specialized trauma centers. However, interhospital transport of hemodynamically unstable patients
Hanbyol Song +7 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Emergency Medical Service Trauma Patient Transportation Patterns Before and After Level 1 Regional Trauma Center Establishment: A Retrospective Single-Center Study [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2021 Purpose This study examined emergency medical service (EMS) transportation patterns for adult trauma patients before and after establishing a level 1 regional trauma center (RTC) and to evaluate the transportation approach after prehospital severity ...
Hyeong Seok Lee +4 more
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