The experience of non-conveyance following emergency medical service triage from the perspective of patients and their relatives: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2020.100952
Abstract: BACKGROUND As many as 25% of all Dutch ambulance emergency service assignments result in non-conveyance of the patient to the hospital. Little is known about how patients and their relatives experience being left at home… read more here.
Keywords: non conveyance; conveyance; emergency; ambulance ... See more keywords
Ambulance crew initiated non-conveyance in the Helsinki EMS system - A retrospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1111/aas.14049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ambulance patients are usually transported to the hospital in the emergency medical service (EMS) system. The aim of this study was to describe the non-conveyance practice in the Helsinki EMS system and to report… read more here.
Keywords: study; non conveyance; ems system; ambulance ... See more keywords
Non-conveyance in the ambulance service: a population-based cohort study in Stockholm, Sweden
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036659
Abstract: Objectives Non-conveyed patients represent a significant proportion of all patients cared for by ambulance services in the western world. However, scientific knowledge on non-conveyance is sparse. Therefore, the aim of this study was to describe… read more here.
Keywords: non conveyance; conveyed patients; study; non conveyed ... See more keywords
Changing role of EMS –analyses of non-conveyed and conveyed patients in Finland
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DOI: 10.1186/s13049-020-00741-w
Abstract: Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Emergency Departments (ED) have seen increasing attendance rates in the last decades. Currently, EMS are increasingly assessing and treating patients without the need to convey patients to health care… read more here.
Keywords: non conveyance; health care; conveyed patients; conveyance ... See more keywords