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Utilisation of WhatsApp for Emergency Medical Services in Garissa, Kenya

Garissa county, Kenya is a geographically large county with a mobile pastoralist population that has developed a
method for emergency medical services (EMS) coordination using the WhatsApp communication platform. This
work was based on a site…

The initiative for medical equity and global health (IMEGH) resuscitation
training program: A model for resuscitation training courses in Africa

In high-income countries, outcomes following in hospital cardiac arrest have improved over the last two decades
due to the introduction of rapid response teams, cardiac arrest teams, and advanced resuscitation training.
However, in low-income…

What are ambulance personnel experiences of sexual harassment and
sexual assault in the workplace? A rapid evidence review

Introduction: Sexual assault and harassment of ambulance personnel in the workplace is widespread. Prevention
via body worn cameras and legal efforts have been positive, however improvement is still needed to ensure the
protection of staff from the…

Evaluation of HIV screening in hospital emergency services.
Systematic review

Aim: To evaluate HIV screening of people attending emergency services.
Design: Systematic review.
Data sources: CINAHL Complete, Cochrane Library, Cuiden Plus, PubMed, PsycINFO, SCOPUS and Web of
Science.
Review methods: The search was carried…

Emergency nurses’ perceptions of the utility, adaptability and feasibility of
the emergency nursing framework HIRAIDTM for practice change in US: An
exploratory study

Background: Patient assessment is a core component of nursing practice and underpins safe, high-quality patient
care. HIRAIDTM
, an evidence-informed emergency nursing framework, provides nurses with a structured
approach to patient assessment and…

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department team
dynamics and workforce sustainability in Australia. A qualitative study

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged health care professionals and changed our approach to care
delivery. The aim in this study was to explore nurses’ experiences providing care in the ED during the COVID-19
pandemic in Australia and…

The relationship between acute pain and other types of suffering in
pre-hospital trauma victims: An observational study

Background: Acute pain is an important complaint reported by trauma victims, however, the relationship between
it and other types of discomfort, such as discomfort caused by cold, discomfort caused by immobilization, and
psychological distress such…

Factors impacting emergency department clinicians’ peripheral
intravenous catheter practice: A qualitative analysis

Background: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are commonly used devices in emergency departments
(EDs), and yet relatively little is known about factors influencing Australian clinicians’ adherence to the national
PIVC quality and safety…

Critical incident experiences, related stress and support among Finnish
paramedics: A cross-sectional survey study

Introduction: Paramedics work in diverse, demanding prehospital settings. We examined the prevalence of critical
incident (CI) experiences, critical incident stress (CI-S), and CI-S association with the intention to leave the
paramedic profession,…

Comparing multi-disciplinary low back pain care in the ED to the
Australian clinical care standard: The possible influence of profession,
experience and back pain beliefs

It is common for people with Low Back Pain (LBP) to seek care in
emergency departments (ED). In Australia, LBP was ranked in the top
five reasons for attending an ED, with over 145,000 presentations
annually [1]. Care for people with LBP in ED is…

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