Background The opportunity to improve care by delivering decision support to clinicians at
the point of care represents one of the main incentives for implementing sophisticated …

Clinical emergencies can be defined as unpredictable events that necessitate immediate
intervention. Safety critical industries have acknowledged the difficulties of responding to …

Background Prehospital emergency care has developed rapidly during the past decades.
The care is given in a complex context which makes prehospital care a potential high-risk …

Medical simulations have led to extensive developments in emergency medicine. Apart from
the growing number of applications and research efforts in patient safety, few studies have …

Background Prehospital work is accomplished using guidelines and protocols, but there is
evidence suggesting that compliance with guidelines is sometimes low in the prehospital …

There is a need for improved research in the field of prehospital care. At the same time, there
are many barriers in prehospital research due to the complex context, posing unique …

New nurses and nurses new to a professional practice go through a transition where they
adopt a new professional identity. This has been described as a challenging time where …

BACKGROUND Helicopter emergency medical systems (HEMS) have been reported to
improve trauma survival. This study seeks to determine HEMS effect on survival across …

Background Prehospital emergency care is complex and influenced by various factors,
leading to the need for decision-support tools. Studies suggest that cognitive aids improve …

Objectives: Timely prehospital diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
are required to achieve optimal outcomes. Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) are …