Emergency service staff and social media – A comparative empirical study of the attitude by emergency services staff in Europe in 2014 and 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101516
Abstract: Abstract Finding a way to ensure an effective use of social media has become increasingly important to emergency services over the past decade. Despite all efforts to determine the utility of social media for emergency… read more here.
Keywords: social media; staff; emergency service; emergency services ... See more keywords
Pre-hospital Emergency Service Challenges in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iran
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.141
Abstract: Abstract Objective: With the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the workload of the Iran’s health-care system along with the Pre-hospital Emergency Service (PHES) increased significantly so that Iranian fledgling emergency system had never experienced… read more here.
Keywords: health; pre hospital; iran; emergency service ... See more keywords
Suicide among emergency service workers: a retrospective mortality study of national coronial data, 2001-2017.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291722002653
Abstract: BACKGROUND Emergency service workers (ESW) are known to be at increased risk of mental disorders but population-level and longitudinal data regarding their risk of suicide are lacking. METHOD Suicide data for 2001-2017 were extracted from… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; emergency service; risk suicide; suicide ... See more keywords
Exploring the Physical and Mental Health Challenges Associated with Emergency Service Call-Taking and Dispatching: A Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x19004990
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Emergency service (ambulance, police, fire) call-takers and dispatchers are often exposed to duty-related trauma, placing them at increased risk for developing mental health challenges like stress, anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).… read more here.
Keywords: emergency service; health; health challenges; methodology ... See more keywords
Driving behaviors associated with emergency service vehicle crashes in the U.S. fire service
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2018.1508837
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Emergency service vehicle incidents are a leading cause of firefighter fatalities and are also hazardous to civilian road users. Modifiable driving behaviors may be associated with emergency service vehicle incidents. The goal of… read more here.
Keywords: service vehicle; emergency service; emergency; department ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Syrian refugees’ emergency service admissions in the western region of Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/20477724.2021.1878442
Abstract: ABSTRACT Immigration increases physical, mental, and social health problems. Emergency departments constitute resources that refugees can easily access and where they frequently present. Physicians from every specialty (chest diseases, thoracic surgery, internal diseases, etc.) may… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation syrian; syrian refugees; emergency service; emergency department ... See more keywords
EP-279 Impact of a Subspecialty Emergency Service on Emergency Laparotomy Workload
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znac245.075
Abstract: Subspecialist emergency surgical care, shared between Upper GI (UGI) and Colorectal (CR), can bring clinical benefits. Currently subspecialist emergency care is provided in around 20% of units but is likely to become more common in… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; consultant; emergency service; service ... See more keywords
Effect of time until sample analysis on lactate in dogs with shock.
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DOI: 10.1111/vcp.12915
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Lactate concentrations can increase with hypoperfusion in dogs and could be used as a prognostic indicator in sick dogs. In a busy emergency service, sample evaluation could be delayed. However, sample evaluation delays have… read more here.
Keywords: sick dogs; emergency service; time; lactate concentrations ... See more keywords
Vocational rehabilitation for emergency services personnel: a scoping review.
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DOI: 10.11124/jbisrir-2017-003747
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The objective of this scoping review is to examine and map the range of vocational rehabilitation available for emergency services personnel. INTRODUCTION Employee work absence due to illness and injury is an international burden.… read more here.
Keywords: vocational rehabilitation; emergency service; emergency; rehabilitation ... See more keywords
Composite Functional Movement Screen Score to Predict Injury in Emergency Service Personnel: A Critically Appraised Topic
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DOI: 10.1123/ijatt.2018-0109
Abstract: Clinical Question: Does the published literature support the use of composite FMS score to predict work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in emergency service personnel (ESP)? Clinical Bottom Line: There is conflicting evidence of the usefulness of… read more here.
Keywords: emergency service; service personnel; score predict;
8 Genuine illness and injury during europe’s largest emergency service major incident exercise
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-emsabstracts.8
Abstract: Aim Previous studies of patient presentation rates at mass gatherings have been limited to social events. None have assessed presentation rates in the context of a large-scale emergency service exercise where individuals (actors playing hypothetical… read more here.
Keywords: major incident; exercise; incident exercise; emergency service ... See more keywords