Essays about: "ambulance"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 51 essays containing the word ambulance.

  1. 16. A medical device for spinal motion restriction : Development of a device for safe and efficient patient handling

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Ylva Jersenius; Erika Möller; [2020]
    Keywords : Medical device; Prehospital emergency care; Spinal motion restriction; Paramedics; Industrial design engineering; Human-centred design; Usability; Medicinteknisk produkt; Prehospital akutsjukvård; Spinal rörelsebegränsning; Ambulanssjukvårdare; Teknisk design; Användarcentrerad design; Användbarhet;

    Abstract : Prehospital emergency care is facing a paradigm shift. Spinal motion restriction (SMR) is a way to treat trauma patients with symptoms of spinal injury. It was earlier entitled as ‘routine SMR’, and included spine board and cervical collar. READ MORE

  3. 17. Machine Learning for Ambulance Demand Prediction in Stockholm County : Towards efficient and equitableDynamic Deployment Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Emil Kerakos; Oscar Lindgren; Vladislav Tolstoy; [2020]
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    Abstract : Pre-hospital care is a widely discussed subject with many actors working on figuring out what factors determine the outcome for the patient and how those factors can be affected. One factor believed to have a major impact on patient outcome is ambulance response time. A proposed way to improve response time is dynamic deployment systems. READ MORE

  4. 18. Prehospital pain management of traumatically injured adult patients

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Stig Benström; [2020]
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    Abstract : Title Prehospital pain management of traumatically injured adult patients Authors Benström S Institute Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden Background and objective Traumatic injuries are a major cause behind moderate and severe pain in a prehospital setting. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate prehospital use of analgesics among adult traumatically injured patients treated within Tartu Ambulance Foundation by analysing how ambulance personnel evaluates and treats pain. READ MORE

  5. 19. Ambulance Safety: MADDE

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Kristian Persson; Max Renberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Säkerhetsbälte; ambulans; sjukvårdare; trafik; skador; personlig säkerhet;

    Abstract : Safety, a word that can be linked and interpreted in many different ways. Personal safety, that you should feel safe in your everyday life depending on your surroundings. IT security, to protect a persons or organization's valuable assets such as information. Flight safety, the safety of flying in its various kinds. READ MORE

  6. 20. Machine Learning analysis of text in a Clinical Decision Support System

    University essay from

    Author : Dimitri Gharam; [2020]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; NLP;

    Abstract : Nurses at the Uppsala Emergency Medical Dispatch Center uses a computerized dispatcher system to prioritize patients calling the emergency number (112). The dispatchers at the emergency dispatcher center register information into that system to help them determine the treatment necessary for the patient’s condition. READ MORE