... stress the importance ofphysician inclusion in relation to the types of therapy the RRTcan deliver. Finally, we emphasize the importance of RRTdose in preventing SAEs in hospitalized patients .The ... assesswhether RRT dose improves patient outcomes, and to assesswhether there is evidence that inclusion of a physician in the teamimpacts on the effectiveness of the...
... to the tsunami's psychoemotional aftermath, thefull impact of the wave on the mental health of the survivors isstill unknown [2]. In February 2005 the World Health Organi-zation, among others, ... Accord-ing to the concept of a trimodal distribution of medical prob-lems after large-scale disasters [7], the cohort evacuated toour facility had already entered the...
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... patients involved in emergencymedical situations have of a large variety of medical pro-blems,wherethemajorityofthepatientshaveanonlife-threatening situation. The large variation of medicalsymptoms ... variation. To the bestof our knowledge a throughout evaluation of the Indexhas never been performed in Norway. The necessity of3 9 chapters and the content of the chapt...
... [4,5]. All of these detection methodsrequire substantial investments of time and money. Moreover,especially in the case of chart review, missing information oftenlimits the ability of reviewers ... patients), the proportion of METcalls which reflects deficiencies in care may be even higher .The present study introduced the novel element of real-timecharacterization of e...
... Themedical emergency team (MET) brings this expertise to thepatient in a timely manner and supplies the ‘efferent arm’ ofthis process of identification of at-risk patients and rapiddelivery of ... Nurses are the most powerful and numerous alliesof RRS.Staff may be ashamed to call a medical emergency teamThe issue of professional pride or fear of blame has to beovercome. Ac...
... day of the study period. The staff designated to form the MET varied between participating centers because of local circumstances. The study protocol required that the MET to be at least the ... anticipated. These factors significantly reduced the power of the study. Based on their findings, the authors estimate that more than 100 hospitals would be needed to show the...
... ORGANISATION OF THE STUDYThe thesis consists of five chapters. The first chapter is the introductory part of this research and it talks about the objectives of the study and definition of key words .The ... chapter of the thesis presents a brief discussion of the background, followed by problem discussion, research purpose, research question and lastly disposition...