Resources for healthcare professionals The onset of stroke symptoms is sudden, with no warning. Educate people to call 911 as soon as something seems off with a loved one. When it comes to stroke, let people know that they have nothing to lose by calling 911. HOW TO HELP EMS stroke ...
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Though the burden of stroke worldwide seems to have declined in the past three decades, much of this effect reflects decreases in high-income countries (HICs). By contrast, the burden of stroke ...
Systematic review of serious games in training health care professionals. Simul Healthc. 2016;1:41–51. Article Google Scholar Manzano-León A, Camacho-Lazarraga P, Guerrero MA, Guerrero-Puerta L, Aguilar-Parra JM, Trigueros R, et al. Between level up and game over: a systematic ...
It is of great importance to know how EMS providers interpret symptoms seen in connection with the use of the scales to focus the continuous training of the EMS providers but also to aid the decision on which scale to implement in ambulances. From previous studies, we know that complex ...
(EMS) treatment could be facilitated by bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) transplantation. Considering the advantages of biomaterials, we synthesized and modified a gelatin hydrogel for MSCs encapsulation. We then applied...
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Emergency medical service (EMS) providers will then often be the first professionals to see the patient and have to confirm or reject suspicion of stroke on clinical grounds and grade that stroke. Unless imaging can be done on the spot [as by mobile stroke unit (MSU) ambulances], it will ...
Additional Contributions: We thank the Berlin Fire Brigade, responsible for the Berlin Dispatch Center and EMS, for continuous collaboration and support. We thank Farid I. Kandil, Dr rer nat, Dipl Psych, Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin, for support with the forest plots; the Berlin Data ...
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Besides, regular triage audits should be conducted aiming to explore and sustain the standardization of triage protocol used among EMS personnel. In addition, a number of patients could be used to determine an efficient allocation of staff. However, training EMT and FR to assess stroke signs/...