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Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

ABSTRACT Background and Aims The immediate and long‐term effects of COVID‐19 pandemic on the children go beyond just being a viral infection. A child's mental health and psychological issues like irritability, anxiet...

Abstract Dermatological emergencies represent a significant proportion of consultations in emergency and primary care settings. However, data regarding their management, available resources, and physicians’ training ne...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

Background: South Africa’s population experiences high rates of gender-based violence (GBV), with primary care emergency centres (ECs) often being the first point of contact for victim-survivors of violence. The abili...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Effective pain management remains a critical component of emergency care. However, patient‐related beliefs and misconceptions about pain medication can pose significant barriers to adequate...

Abstract Background Belgium’s emergency services face several public health challenges, including increasing patient numbers and a shortage of medical staff. Against this backdrop, there is a risk that current organisa...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Surgery; Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid

ObjectivesTo develop a chain management–based dual-team collaboration model integrating the rapid response team (RRT) and medical emergency team (MET) and to evaluate its effectiveness in ECMO management in the ICU.Met...

Joel Nabeshya,1,2 Elizabeth Atiang,1 Charity Kwarikunda,1 Rachel Luwaga,1 Vallence Niyonzima1 1Department of Nursing, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda; 2Department of Emergency and Critical C...

Abstract Background Access to surgical care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) such as Tanzania is extremely limited. Northern Tanzania is served by a single tertiary referral hospital, Kilimanjaro Christian Med...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Evidence‐based practice (EBP) is central to high‐quality acute care, yet evidence on how specialist nurses engage with EBP remains limited. This study aimed to examine EBP beliefs, organi...

Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is uncommon but potentially fatal, requiring immediate thrombolytic therapy. Thrombolysis, however, carries a significant bleeding risk and is generally contraindicated in cases of active ...

Abstracts Alert fatigue remains a major barrier to the effective deployment of predictive models in emergency care, particularly in the context of rare but critical outcomes such as in-hospital mortality (IHM), which oft...

INTRODUCTION: Poisoning cases constitute approximately 0.7-5% of emergency department visits in Türkiye. This study aimed to investigate the demographic, etiological, and clinical characteristics of poisoning cases pres...

Alveolar–interstitial syndrome (AIS) is a common ultrasonographic finding in dogs and cats with pulmonary pathology, including cardiogenic pulmonary edema, noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, pneumonia, acute respiratory d...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence, cost, and outcome of severe sepsis in the United States. DESIGN: Observational cohort study. SETTING: All nonfederal hospitals (n = 847) in seven U.S. states. PATIENTS: All patients...

This paper presents the form and validation results of APACHE II, a severity of disease classification system. APACHE II uses a point score based upon initial values of 12 routine physiologic measurements, age, and previ...

The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was defined in 1994 by the American-European Consensus Conference (AECC); since then, issues regarding the reliability and validity of this definition have emerged. Using a ...

Materias / palabras clave: cardiopulmonary resuscitation, acute cardiovascular diseases, acute respiratory failure, infection, emergency, critical care; Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid