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  1. 1. The young generation workforce in Swedish healthcare: A management control study of the motivation of young paramedics in the Swedish healthcare system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pavlos Platanos-Zapris; Axel Hertervig; [2022]
    Keywords : Young generation Paramedic workforce Recruitment and retention Management controls Motivation Feedback Professional identity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of our study is to map the expectations, managerial preferences and motivation triggers of young nurses and nurse-assistants.The authors of this study compare the results to existing relevant literature in order to gain a deeper understanding of the managerial challenges faced in order to fit the demands of the recruitment, retainment and motivation of healthcare workers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Integration of Head-Up Display Technology as an Assisting Tool for Paramedics

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Quoc Huy Martin Tran; [2022]
    Keywords : Paramedics; Augmented Reality AR ; Head-Up Display HUD ; Google Glass; Smart Glasses; Ortivus MobiMed; Ambulanspersonal; Augmented Reality AR ; Head-Up Display HUD ; Google Glass; Smart Glasses; Ortivus MobiMed;

    Abstract : When paramedics arrive at an accident site there are a lot of complex variables that they must keep in mind when making decisions. Thus, a problem of too much information presented at once makes the decision-making harder. To aid paramedics, smart glasses can be used to streamline the workflow and present relevant information immediately. READ MORE

  4. 3. RescU : About life or death

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Amanda Svensson; Emilia Pettersson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Om en människa drabbas av ett plötsligt sjukdomsfall kan varje minut och varje sekund vara skillnaden mellan liv och död. Hjärtstopp, stroke och insulinkoma är bara några av de tillstånd som kan inträffa och innebära medvetslöshet eller oförmåga att röra sig. READ MORE

  5. 4. Predicting Myocardial Infarction using Textual Prehospital Data and Machine Learning

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Datavetenskap

    Author : Yvette Jane Van der Haas; [2021]
    Keywords : Healthcare; NLP; Data Science; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : A major healthcare problem is the overcrowding of hospitals and emergency departments which leads to negative patient outcomes and increased costs. In a previous study, performed by Leiden University Medical Centre, a new and innovative prehospital triage method was developed where two nurse paramedics could consult a cardiologist for patients with cardiac symptoms, via a live connection on a digital triage platform. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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