Establishing consensus‐based high‐acuity low‐occurrence skills for EMS physicians: A pilot survey of EMS fellowship faculty
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DOI: 10.1002/aet2.10828
Abstract: The specialty of emergency medical services (EMS) medicine focuses on providing out‐of‐hospital patient care, including initial stabilization, treatment, and transport in specially equipped vehicles including ambulances and airframe platforms to hospitals and better‐resourced destinations. The… read more here.
Keywords: acuity low; high acuity; fellowship faculty; ems fellowship ... See more keywords
Fgf8 Expression and Degradation of Retinoic Acid Are Required for Patterning a High-Acuity Area in the Retina.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2017.05.024
Abstract: Species that are highly reliant on their visual system have a specialized retinal area subserving high-acuity vision, e.g., the fovea in humans. Although of critical importance for our daily activities, little is known about the… read more here.
Keywords: fgf8 expression; area; expression; retinoic acid ... See more keywords
A Framework for Planning for High-Volume High-Acuity Traumatic Mass Casualty Incidents
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x19001882
Abstract: Introduction: In response to the Pulse Nightclub and Las Vegas mass shootings, staff from our Emergency Department (ED) at University Medical Center New Orleans designed a mass casualty incident (MCI) protocol aimed at preparing the… read more here.
Keywords: mass; volume high; mass casualty; protocol ... See more keywords
Motor Vehicle Crash Characteristics That Are Predictive of High Acuity Patients: An Analysis of Linked Ambulance and Crash Data
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2020.1771487
Abstract: Abstract Background Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) comprise a significant component of emergency medical service workload. Due to the potential for life-threatening injuries, ambulances are often dispatched at the highest priority to MVCs. However, previous research… read more here.
Keywords: crash; acuity; vehicle; acuity patients ... See more keywords
Staged Biliary Reconstruction After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Practical Surgical Strategy for High-Acuity Adult Recipients
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000000924
Abstract: Background. Biliary complications (BC) following orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is strongly associated with inferior patient outcomes and increased healthcare cost. BC in high-acuity patients can be lethal. While the utility of staged biliary reconstruction after… read more here.
Keywords: biliary reconstruction; transplantation; high acuity; group ... See more keywords
Exploring pressures, tissue reperfusion and body positioning: a pilot evaluation.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2017.26.10.583
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the relationship in healthy adults and critically ill patients between: patient position, body mass index (BMI), patient body temperature, interface pressure (IP) and tissue reperfusion (TR). Also to determine the relationship in… read more here.
Keywords: tissue reperfusion; evaluation; icu patients; high acuity ... See more keywords
European starlings use their acute vision to check on feline predators but not on conspecifics
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188857
Abstract: Head movements allow birds with laterally placed eyes to move their centers of acute vision around and align them with objects of interest. Consequently, head movements have been used as indicator of fixation behavior (where… read more here.
Keywords: acuity; acute vision; acuity vision; european starlings ... See more keywords
High acuity rural transport: findings from a qualitative investigation.
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DOI: 10.22605/rrh4316
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The High Acuity Response Team (HART) was introduced in British Columbia (BC), Canada, to fill a gap in transport for rural patients that was previously being met by nurses and physicians leaving their communities… read more here.
Keywords: acuity rural; transport; hart; rural transport ... See more keywords