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Introduction In today’s societies, the threats caused by chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear accidents,
whether accidental or intentional, have become a great concern. Acquiring knowledge about how to respond to the
management…

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Background Given the limited specificity of D-dimer, there is a perceived need to discover a more precise marker
for diagnosing individuals who are suspected of having pulmonary embolism (PE). In this study, by evaluating the
increase in…

Background Despite constituting 14% of the general population, older adults make up almost a quarter of all emer-
gency department (ED) visits. These visits often do not adequately address patient needs, with nearly 80% of older

patients…

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Introduction Chenopodium album, commonly known as “lambsquarters,” is a plant consumed as food and used in
traditional medicine. Its popularity is increasing due to the belief that it has fewer side effects compared to synthetic
drugs.…

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Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…

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Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…

Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is an alternative method for patients with
reversible causes of cardiac arrest (CA) after conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CCPR). However,
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)…

Background Black rock, Kala Pathar or ParaPhenyleneDiamine (PPD), is an aromatic amine widely used as a hair dye
ingredient and is also used in textile industries. However, when ingested, PPD is highly toxic resulting in angioneurotic
edema,…

Background Empyema is uncommon owing to antibiotic use but still affects patient health if not treated. Hiccups as
the initial symptom of empyema are rare; however, empyema should be considered if a patient has persistent hiccups
with unexplained…

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Background Super-absorbent polymers (SAPs) possess the ability to absorb large amounts of water and are widely
used in medical settings. Commonly used in vomit bags to contain fluids, reduce spillage, and enhance bedside
hygiene, SAPs are…