Hospital Volumes of 5 Medical Emergencies in the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2 US Medical Centers.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3982
Abstract: This cohort study assesses the association of the COVID-19 pandemic with the incidence of 5 medical emergencies (acute myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, ectopic pregnancy, and appendicitis) in 2 US academic medical centers. read more here.
Keywords: medical centers; emergencies covid; hospital volumes; medical emergencies ... See more keywords
A Pilot Study of Preparedness of Dentists in the United Arab Emirates to Deal with Medical Emergencies
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1755628
Abstract: Abstract Objectives The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the United Arab Emirates dentists' preparedness to manage medical emergencies. Materials and Methods Ninety-seven licensed dentists participated in this study. Dentists responded to self-administrated… read more here.
Keywords: medical emergencies; arab emirates; united arab; pilot study ... See more keywords
Medical emergencies in dental hygienists’ practice
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000016613
Abstract: Abstract Dental hygienists in Poland work in various settings, including public health care institutions, private dental practices, dental clinics, kindergartens, and schools. They can often face medical emergencies, whose rate is increasing owing to comorbidities… read more here.
Keywords: medical emergencies; emergency; emergencies dental; hygienists practice ... See more keywords
Medical emergencies in dental practice – management requirements and international practitioner proficiency. A scoping review
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DOI: 10.1111/adj.12649
Abstract: The management of medical emergencies is widely considered a requisite skill for all dentists. Timely intervention of an emergency can significantly alter the outcome for a patient's morbidity and possible mortality. This scoping review examines… read more here.
Keywords: dental practice; scoping review; management; emergencies dental ... See more keywords
SC20 Simulation – an under-utilised method of education for renal nurses?
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjstel-2018-aspihconf.43
Abstract: Background Kent Kidney Care Centre provides dialysis services across East and West Kent from a central hub with 5 satellite units. The dialysis service is predominantly nurse led and availability of medical assistance varies considerably… read more here.
Keywords: sc20 simulation; course; simulation; education ... See more keywords
Knowledge, confidence and attitude of primary care doctors in managing in-flight medical emergencies: a cross-sectional survey.
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DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2020016
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Medical emergencies occur at a rate of one in 604‒753 flights. Doctors travelling on commercial flights may encounter an in-flight medical emergency requiring their assistance. There is a paucity of studies on how confident… read more here.
Keywords: managing flight; knowledge; primary care; flight ... See more keywords
Training Rural Perinatal Teams for Medical Emergencies through Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice Simulation Based Interprofessional Education
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.144.2_meetingabstract.159
Abstract: Background: Recognition and early intervention of obstetrical and neonatal emergencies can be challenging in rural community hospitals. Limited clinical exposure to medical emergencies in rural hospitals lead to challenges in ensuring patient safety and maintenance… read more here.
Keywords: simulation based; methodology; medical emergencies; based interprofessional ... See more keywords
Are dental professionals ready to deal with medical emergencies in their clinical office? A survey of university hospitals
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DOI: 10.25122/jml-2022-0012
Abstract: This research aimed to assess the availability and need of dental emergency kits in Saudi Arabia university hospitals. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 267 dentists, including undergraduate, dental interns, general dentists, and specialists in… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; professionals ready; university hospitals; dental professionals ... See more keywords
Medical emergencies in pediatric blood & marrow transplant and cellular therapies
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1075644
Abstract: Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) is used for many pediatric malignant and non-malignant diseases. However, these patients are at a high risk for emergencies post-transplant, related to prior comorbidities and treatments for the underlying disease,… read more here.
Keywords: cellular therapies; hct; syndrome; post transplant ... See more keywords
[Deterioration of vital signs as predictors of major medical emergencies in hospitalized patients].
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DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872018000901024
Abstract: BACKGROUND Medical emergencies (ME) in hospitalized patients (cardiac and respiratory arrest, suffocation, asphyxia, seizures, unconsciousness) are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Most of these patients have signs of physiological deterioration prior to the appearance… read more here.
Keywords: deterioration vital; vital signs; emergencies hospitalized; signs predictors ... See more keywords
The Association between Birthdays and Medical Emergencies
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DOI: 10.4103/ijpvm.ijpvm_6_16
Abstract: Background: Not many studies have examined the risk of emergency medical attendance during stressful life events or special days such as birthdays. This study looked at whether patients had a higher than normal chance of… read more here.
Keywords: week; birthday; association birthdays; emergency ... See more keywords