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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"pre-hospital care"”.
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Management of Patients with Alcohol Dependence in General Medical Practice // Мениджмънт на пациенти с алкохолна зависимост в общата медицинска практика
Alcoholism, with its widespread prevalence and pronounced social significance, complex multifactorial genesis and polymorphic clinical picture, with difficult-to-solve therapeutic and prophylactic issues, requires not only knowledge of the diagnostic process, but also that of prevention and …
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Prehospital Care of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
PURPOSE: To evaluate the outcome of the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and the emergency medical service system. METHODS: From October 2001 to September 2003,we collected data about all out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients visited our emergency medical center. Data were collected with our …
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A comparison of critical care transportation modules taught in bachelor's degrees in emergency medical care in South Africa
… literature related to curricula in critical care transportation and retrieval, pre-hospital care, and aeromedical transportation. The search strategy was twofold. Firstly peer-reviewed published literature was sourced from established platforms. Secondly, grey literature was sourced from …
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Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses : Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-Like Symptoms
… personnel are not only exposed to routine pressures of demanding roles, but research reveals that they can suffer from severe stress related to exposure to critical incidents. These events can overwhelm an individual's ability for emotional adjustment leading to negative symptoms such as …
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The contribution of pre-hospital integrated care pathways on improving the clinical effectiveness of emergency ambulance managed care
… refuses to travel, they are transferred to hospital due to a lack of alternatives, despite ever increasing demands on both the ambulance service and A&E departments. This study challenges the automatic transfer of patients to accident and emergency departments and suggests an alternative …
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Emergency Medical Services Role in Public Health Emergency Preparedness: A Look at Organizational Configurations in the State Of Georgia
<p>Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides pre-hospital care and transportation for patients in need of immediate medical attention for illness or injury and is an integral part of the health care system. EMS is a critical component of the first response services and the overall outcome of …
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An exploration of the recognition of deterioration in ems witnessed cardiac arrest: improving national outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
The thesis is centred around the premise that despite the presence of globally agreed evidence-based treatment guidelines, there exists significant variation in the recognition of patient deterioration in the pre-hospital environment by Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The synthesis of my body of …
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Patterns of mortality in children presenting to a tertiary paediatric emergency unit in Sub-Saharan Africa: a cross sectional study
… middle-income countries. Poverty, poor access to care and pre-hospital care are reported major pre-hospital factors and lack of triage, poor skills, delays, poor adherence to treatment protocols and inadequate emergency care determining mortality have been reported to increase in-hospital …
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A study to determine the prevalence of Trauma cases and adoption of the Kampala Trauma Score at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… there is good evidence that organised trauma care systems decrease deaths. No trauma registry exists in Zambia. Trauma scoring systems are routinely used in conjunction with trauma registries, as a measure of injury severity and as a predictor of mortality. The revised Kampala Trauma Score …
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A study to determine the prevalence of Trauma cases and adoption of the Kampala Trauma Score at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… there is good evidence that organised trauma care systems decrease deaths. No trauma registry exists in Zambia. Trauma scoring systems are routinely used in conjunction with trauma registries, as a measure of injury severity and as a predictor of mortality. The revised Kampala Trauma Score …