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- Collection: VOLUME 24 2024
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A novel operational protocol for the establishment of a medical facility for receiving returning hostages: structure, process and outcomes
24 returning hostages were received at SMC. Social workers, dietitians and translators were used by 100% of the majority group of returning hostages from the same country of origin and the sole individual from the other country of origin utilized a…
Adaption of a trigger tool to identify harmful incidents, no harm incidents, and near misses in prehospital emergency care of children
The literature search revealed 422 respective 561 articles in Cinahl and Medline where headlines and abstracts were read to identify areas posing risks to patient safety in EMS for children. During the structured discussions, one trigger was added to…
An retrospective study on the effects of deep learning model-based optimization emergency nursing on treatment compliance and curative effect of patients with acute left heart failure
he optimization group showed shorter durations for first aid, hospitalization, electrocardiography, vein channel establishment, and blood collection compared to the conventional group. However, their SBP, DBP, and HR were inferior. On the other hand,…
Assessment of nursing managers’ awareness and hospital preparedness for disasters: a cross-sectional study
his cross-sectional study was conducted in 2023, with a total of 167 Nursing Managers in Sanandaj selected as the research sample using a census approach. Data were collected using a demographic information form, WHO Hospital Emergency Response…
Association between glottis screen location and intubation difficulty: a retrospective video laryngoscopy study
Among 209 laryngoscopy records, 113 had the arytenoid in the lower field of view and 96 in the upper field. Kaplan-Meier analysis showed a significantly lower cumulative success rate for intubations with a higher arytenoid location (log-rank test, P
Available equipment for traumatic haemorrhage management in Austrian prehospital physician response units: a nationwide survey and analysis of guideline adherence
The survey achieved a 96% response rate, revealing that essential equipment like pelvic binders and tranexamic acid was available in all units, with tourniquets present in 99% of them. However, few services carried advanced equipment for procedures…
Challenges of providing of special care services in hospitals during emergencies and disasters: a scoping review
This review identified 15 distinct challenges associated with providing special care services in hospitals during emergencies and disasters: limited resources, inadequate infrastructure, lack of pre-hospital care, financial constraints, failures in…
Characteristics and survival of hospitalized combat casualties during two major conflicts between Israel and Hamas: 2023 versus 2014
Of the 1,198 study subjects, 67.8% belonged to the 2023 cohort and 32.2% to the 2014 cohort. The percentage of casualties with severe and critical injuries (Injury Severity Score [ISS] 16–75) was higher among the 2023 cohort (18.6% vs. 13.7%,…
Comparison of the effects of group and individual reflection methods on self-regulated learning strategies and learning motivation among emergency medical technicians: a quasi-experimental study
The mean score of self-regulation learning strategies and learning motivation significantly increased in the group reflection arm after the intervention (p