Using a Quality Framework to Explore Air Ambulance Patients’ Journey Outcomes in Central Queensland, Australia
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x22001480
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: In Australia, aeromedical retrieval provides a vital link for rural communities with limited health services to definitive care in urban centers. Yet, there are few studies of aeromedical patient experiences and outcomes, or… read more here.
Keywords: air ambulance; quality framework; quality;
Causes of Delay During Interfacility Transports of Injured Patients Transported by Air Ambulance
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2019.1683662
Abstract: Abstract Background: Many severely injured patients are initially brought to a non-trauma centers for initial assessment and stabilization. Air ambulance services are commonly used to expedite interfacility transport of injured patients to trauma centers. Little… read more here.
Keywords: interfacility; injured patients; causes delay; air ambulance ... See more keywords
Temperature mapping in an air ambulance helicopter: Implications for the delivery of pre‐hospital transfusion
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16517
Abstract: Pre‐hospital blood products, including freeze‐dried plasma, are increasingly carried on air ambulance helicopters. The purpose of this study was to map the temperatures within a civilian air ambulance and consider the implications for pre‐hospital transfusion. read more here.
Keywords: hospital transfusion; pre hospital; air ambulance;
Understanding people’s experiences of extrication while being trapped in motor vehicles: a qualitative interview study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063798
Abstract: Objective To explore patient’s experience of entrapment and subsequent extrication following a motor vehicle collision and identify their priorities in optimising this experience. Design Semistructured interviews exploring the experience of entrapment and extrication conducted at… read more here.
Keywords: communication; extrication; interview; motor ... See more keywords
Air Ambulance: Antimicrobial Power of Bacterial Volatiles
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11010109
Abstract: We are currently facing an antimicrobial resistance crisis, which means that a lot of bacterial pathogens have developed resistance to common antibiotics. Hence, novel and innovative solutions are urgently needed to combat resistant human pathogens.… read more here.
Keywords: air ambulance; power bacterial; bacterial volatiles; ambulance antimicrobial ... See more keywords