Risk stratification tools for patients with syncope in emergency medical services and emergency departments: a scoping review

LG uit het Broek, BBA Ort, H Vermeulen… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Patients with a syncope constitute a challenge for risk stratification in
(prehospital) emergency care. Professionals in EMS and ED need to differentiate the high …

Ambulance quality and outcome measures for general non-conveyed populations (AQUA): A scoping review

E Höglund, C Magnusson, J Lederman, D Spangler… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background An increasing number of patients receive ambulance care without being
conveyed to a definitive care provider. This process has been described as complex …

[HTML][HTML] The experience of non-conveyance following emergency medical service triage from the perspective of patients and their relatives: a qualitative study

SCM van Doorn, RC Verhalle, RHA Ebben… - International emergency …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Satisfaction among non-conveyed patients and significant others when discharged at the scene by the ambulance service: an exploratory cross-sectional survey

G Larsson, A Dagerhem, J Wihlborg… - BMC emergency medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background The ambulance service is facing an increased number of calls and ambulance
assignments. Between 12 and 42% of all assignments result in non-conveyance to the …

National characteristics of non-transported children by emergency medical services in the United States

C Ward, A Zhang, K Brown, J Simpson… - Prehospital …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Study Objective: Most 911 calls result in ambulance transport to an emergency
department. In some cases, transport is refused or deemed unnecessary. The frequency of …

Non-conveyance of older adult patients and association with subsequent clinical and adverse events after initial assessment by ambulance clinicians: a cohort …

J Lederman, V Lindström, C Elmqvist… - BMC emergency …, 2021 - Springer
Background Older adults (age≥ 65 years) represent a significant proportion of all patients
who are not transported to hospital after assessment by ambulance clinicians (non …

The Alternative Pre-hospital Pathway team: reducing conveyances to the emergency department through patient centered Community Emergency Medicine

A Patton, C O'Donnell, O Keane, K Henry… - BMC Emergency …, 2021 - Springer
Background Internationally increasing demand for emergency care is driving innovation
within emergency services. The Alternative Pre-Hospital Pathway (APP) Team is one such …

Factors associated with emergency medical service reattendance in low acuity patients not transported by ambulance

VF Todd, A Swain, G Howie, B Tunnage… - Prehospital …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The decision for emergency medical services (EMS) personnel not to transport
a patient is challenging: there is a risk of subsequent deterioration but transportation of all …

[图书][B] Decision making in paramedic practice

A Collen - 2024 - books.google.com
This updated and expanded third edition contains all the essential information to help you
apply decision making to your clinical role as a healthcare professional. Chapters have …

Outcomes in patients not conveyed by emergency medical services (EMS): a one-year prospective study

E Höglund, A Schröder, M Andersson-Hagiwara… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The decision to not convey patients has become common in emergency
medical services worldwide. A substantial proportion (12–51%) of the patients seen by …