Essays about: "triage"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the word triage.

  1. 6. Risking Data in Risk Contexts is Risky Business : Designing for Crisis Response in Relation to Surveillance, Transparency, and its Interaction Patterns

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Margarida Xavier; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction Design; Crisis informatics; Crisis response; Natural hazards; Risk Management; Data visualization; Surveillance; Research through Design; Participatory Design; Interface Design;

    Abstract : As the world gets more exposed to natural hazards, new practices of response to crisis have become a topic that requires innovation. FindMe Tag is a device designed in partnership with Frog and Sony that provides rescue teams with information on victims’ locations and their medical conditions. READ MORE

  3. 7. Learning medical triage by using a reinforcement learning approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Niklas Sundqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; reinforcement learning; medical triage; q-learning; deep q-learning; double deep q-learning;

    Abstract : Many emergency departments are today suffering from a overcrowding of people seeking care. The first stage in seeking care is being prioritised in different orders depending on symptoms by a doctor or nurse called medical triage. This is a cumbersome process that could be subject of automatisation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Infection prevention and aseptic practice in dentistry during the Covid-19 pandemic : A systematic review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Lina Issa; Diyana Heele; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; dentistry; evidence; infection prevention and control; transmission.;

    Abstract : Aim: To assess and compile current knowledge and recommendations forinfection prevention and control (IPC) in dentistry during the COVID-19pandemic. Furthermore, to assess whether previous knowledge about IPC hascontributed to constructing evidence-based measures for IPC that can beuniversally applicable. READ MORE

  5. 9. 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. 10. Akuta omvårdnadsåtgärder vid projektilskador hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Elin De Jong; Nanna Friman; [2020]
    Keywords : akut omvårdnad; djursjukvård; hund; projektilskada; skottskada; trauma; triage;

    Abstract : Hundar med projektilskador utgör en relativt liten patientgrupp i Sverige. Det resulterar i en potentiell risk för att kunskap saknas hos djurhälsopersonal när det gäller det akuta omhändertagandet av dessa patienter, vilket är kritiskt eftersom denna patientgrupp kräver en snabb vård. READ MORE