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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Trauma Centers"”.
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IMPACT OF HEALTH DISPARITIES AND BRIEF COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS ON DRINKING OUTCOMES IN HOSPITALIZED TRAUMA PATIENTS
… or have an AUD are more likely to experience a traumatic injury. As a result, hospital trauma centers are a key place to screen and provide brief interventions for risky drinking patterns. Also, there is growing effort today to understand health disparities, so that healthcare can be adjusted to …
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Development of an Emergency Medical Services Plan for Commercial Spaceflight Events in Spaceport America
… area in New Mexico far from major hospitals and trauma centers, Spaceport America will require an emergency medical services (EMS) plan to prepare for and deal with medical emergencies that may arise during commercial spaceflight activities. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this capstone project was to …
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An analysis of the differences between national and local coverage determinations of medical procedures in the US
… can be promulgated at a national level by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) or at a local level by Medicare contractors as Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Although LCDs shouldn't contradict NCDs, they can differ. In the present …
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Development of a motion-free tomographic imaging system
… emergent medical conditions, such as stroke and traumatic brain injuries. Unfortunately, the size, weight, and expense of CT systems make them inaccessible for patients outside of large trauma centers. We have designed a module containing multiple miniature x-ray source that would allow for CT …
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Experience with the Treatment of Patients with Major Trauma at the Department of Trauma Surgery in One Regional Emergency Medical Center for One Year
… Recently, social interest in an organized trauma system for the treatment of patients has been increasing in government and academia and the establishment of trauma center is being considered across the country. However, establishing such a system has not been easy in Korea, because …
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A quantitative examination of team leadership, team behavior, and patient outcomes at a Level I trauma center.
… advancements, preventable adverse outcomes in trauma persist, with 30% of trauma-related deaths deemed preventable with optimal care (Institute of Medicine, 2016). Inconsistent team performance in trauma centers leads to variations in patient outcomes (American College of Surgeons, 2018). …
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The Burden of Gunshot Injuries on Orthopaedic Healthcare Resources in South Africa
The general metadata -- e.g., title, author, abstract, subject headings, etc. -- is publicly available, but access to the submitted files is restricted to UT Southwestern campus access and/or authorized UT Southwestern users.
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SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS – THE EFFECTS OF GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE MISCLASSIFICATION ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CLINICAL TRIALS
… OF GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE MISCLASSIFICATION ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CLINICAL TRIALS The Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) is the primary endpoint for efficacy analysis of clinical trials in traumatic brain injury (TBI). Accurate and consistent assessment of outcome after TBI is essential to the …