Electronic cigarette usage patterns: a case study combining survey and social media data

Y Zhan, JF Etter, S Leischow… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective To identify who were social media active e-cigarette users, to compare the use
patterns from both survey and social media data for data triangulation, and to jointly use both …

Supporting the ambulance service to safely convey fewer patients to hospital by developing a risk prediction tool: Risk of Adverse Outcomes after a Suspected Seizure …

AJ Noble, SM Mason, LJ Bonnett, M Reuber, J Wright… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Ambulances services are asked to further reduce avoidable conveyances to
emergency departments (EDs). Risk of Adverse Outcomes after a Suspected Seizure seeks …

What factors influence clinical decision making for paramedics when attending to paediatric emergencies in the community within one ambulance service trust?

J Hetherington, I Jones - British Paramedic Journal, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Children's healthcare needs are complex and diverse. Paramedics are
expected to respond to a range of emergency calls across the patient demographic …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical roles in the medical communications centre: a rapid scoping review

JA Greene, J Goldstein, J Stirling, JM Swain, R Brown… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, 911 call volumes have increased, and emergency medical services (EMS)
are routinely stretched beyond capacity. To better match resources with patient needs, some …

999 telephone triage: a comparison of UK ambulance nurse and paramedic case mix, outcomes and audit compliance

M Brady, MC Fivaz, P Noblett, G Scott… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Most UK ambulance services undertake remote assessments of 999 calls with
nurses and paramedics to manage demand and reduce inappropriate hospital admissions …

Venous blood point-of-care testing (POCT) for paramedics in urgent and emergency care: protocol for a single-site feasibility study (POCTPara)

B Lightowler, A Hodge, R Pilbery, F Bell… - British Paramedic …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The COVID-19 pandemic placed the UK healthcare system under unprecedented pressure,
and recovery will require whole-system investment in innovative, flexible and pragmatic …

[PDF][PDF] Reducing avoidable ambulance conveyance in England: interventions and associated evidence

E Knowles, J Long, J Turner - University of …, 2020 - aacesite.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws …
1. Background 1.1 The Urgent and Emergency Care system in England continues to face
demandled pressures. The ambulance service has seen an average year-on-year increase …

Ambulance service recognition of health inequalities and activities for reduction: An evidence and gap map of the published literature

F Bell, R Crabtree, C Wilson, E Miller… - British Paramedic …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Emergency medical services (EMS) are often patients' first point of contact for
urgent and emergency care needs. Patients are triaged over the phone and may receive an …

Impact of LEAN implementation in restocking ambulances in an emergency department and on ambulance rotation within the Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance …

S Ragbheer, P Gangaram, G Alinier… - Journal of Emergency …, 2023 - qscience.com
Background: With the advent of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
World Cup 2022 in Qatar, all healthcare systems were gearing up for an influx of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Supporting the ambulance service to safely convey fewer patients to hospital by developing a risk prediction tool: Risk of Adverse Outcomes after a …

AJ Noble, SM Mason, LJ Bonnett, M Reuber, J Wright… - BMJ Open, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Ambulances services are asked to further reduce avoidable conveyances to
emergency departments (EDs). Risk of Adverse Outcomes after a Suspected Seizure seeks …