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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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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable distances to health-related services.
Eisenstein, Amy R +8 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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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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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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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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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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Journal of Intensive Care, 2020 Background Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are increasingly being transferred between ICUs due to a shortage of ICU beds, although this practice is potentially harmful. However, in tertiary units, the transfer of patients who are not in need of
Jonatan Oras +2 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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Ridesharing as an Alternative to Ambulance Transport for Voluntary Psychiatric Patients in the Emergency Department [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Emergency department (ED) crowding is a growing problem. Psychiatric patients have long ED lengths of stay awaiting placement and transportation to a psychiatric facility after disposition.Methods: Retrospective analysis of length of ED ...
Blome, Andrea +3 more
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