Médicine pré-hospitalière et médicine de catastrophe
Medicina prehospitalária y de catástrofes
An Official Publication of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
| Volume 25, Issue 4 | |
| July - August 2010 | |
| Table of Contents | |
| Editor's Corner | |
| Building Together | |
| Marvin L. Birnbaum, MD, PhD | |
| Original Research | |
| Prior Exposure to Major Flooding Increases Individual Preparedness in High-Risk Populations | |
| J.E. Coulston, MBBCh, MRC Disaster Relief Healthcare; P. Deeny, RN, RNT, BSc(Hons) Nursing, Adv Dip Ed | |
| H1N1: Communication Patterns among Emergency
Department Staff during the H1N1 Outbreak, April 2009 |
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| Kelly R. Klein, MD; Hillary Cohen, MD; Cindy Baseluos,
MD; John Marshall, MD; Antonios Likourezos, MS, MPH; Ashika Jain, MD; Steven Davidson, MD, MBA |
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| Association between Patient Unconscious
or Not Alert Conditions and Cardiac Arrest or High-Acuity Outcomes within the Medical Priority Dispatch System “Falls” Protocol |
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| Jeff Clawson, MD; Christopher Olola, PhD;
Greg Scott, MBA; Bryon Schultz, BA; Richard Pertgen; Don Robinson,
BA; Barry Bagwell; Brett Patterson |
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| Does Emergency Medical Dispatch Priority
Predict Delphi Process-Derived Levels of Prehospital Intervention? |
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| Karl A. Sporer, MD, FACEP, FACP; Alan M. Craig, MSc; Nicholas J. Johnson, BS; Clement C. Yeh, MD | |
| Editorial Comments | |
| Jeff Clawson, MD; Christopher Olola, PhD;
Greg Scott, MBA, EMD-Q; Brett Patterson EMD-I, EMT-P |
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| Physiological Scoring: An Aid to Emergency Medical Services Transport Decisions? | |
| Kirsty Challen, MRes (Public Health), MCEM; Darren Walter, FRCS, FCEM | |
| Editorial Comments | |
| Gerard Doyle, MD | |
| Geographical Maldistribution of Pediatric Medical Resources in Seattle-King County | |
| Mary A. King, MD, MPH; Kathryn
Koelemay, MD, MPH; Jerry Zimmerman, MD, PhD; Lewis Rubinson, MD, PhD |
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| Editorial Comments | |
| Samuel J. Stratton, MD, MPH | |
| Utilization of Warning Lights and Siren Based on Hospital Time-Critical Interventions | |
| Andreia Marques-Baptista, MD;
Pamela Ohman-Strickland, PhD; Kimberly T. Baldino, BS, EMT-B; Michael Prasto, MS; Mark A. Merlin, DO, EMT-P, FACEP |
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| Prehospital Rapid Sequence Intubation
in an Emergency Medical Services System with Two Advanced Life Support Providers |
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| Mark A. Merlin, DO, EMT-P, FACEP; Huma Safdar,
MD; Susan Calabrese, EMT-P; Alex Lewinsky, EMT-P; Joseph Manfre, EMT-P; Stephen Van Pelt, MS-IV; Andreia Marques-Baptista, MD |
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| Tactical Medical Skill Requirements for Law
Enforcement Officers: A 10-Year Analysis of Line-of-Duty Deaths |
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| Matthew D. Sztajnkrycer, MD, PhD, FACEP |
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| Editorial Comments | |
| Ashley G. Anderson, Jr., MD, MS, FACS, CPE | |
| Special Report | |
| Development of Disaster Pamphlets Based on Health Needs of Patients with Chronic Illnesses | |
| Emi Motoki, RN, BN; Kikuko Mori, RN, MSN;
Hidesuke Kaji, MD, PhD; Yoko Nonami, RN, PhD; Chika Fukano, RN, PhD; Tomonori Kayano, RN, BN; Terue Kawada, RN, MSN; Yukari Kimura, RN, BN; Kumiko Yasui, RN, BN; Hiroko Ueki, RN, MSN; Kazuhiro Ugai, MD, PhD |
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| Case Study | |
| Pakistan Earthquake: Experiences of a
Multidisciplinary Surgical Team |
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| Asim Rajpura, MRCS; Ihab Boutros, MRCS; Tahir Khan, FRCS (T&O); Souhail Ali Khan, FRCS | |
| Editorial Comments | |
| K.A. Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH | |
| Letter to the Editor | |
| Training Novice Users in Bag-Valve-Mask Technique | |
| Adrian A. Matioc, MD | |
| Disaster Coordination Needs More than the “Health Cluster” | |
| Richard Zoraster, MD, MPH | |
| Special Report | |
| Global Health Cluster Position Paper: Removing User Fees for Primary Healthcare Services during Humanitarian Crises | |
| Global Health Cluster; Inter-Agency Standing Committee; United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | |
| Guidelines for Reports on Health Crises and Critical Health Events | |
| Per Kulling, MD; Marvin Birnbaum, MD, PhD; Virginia Murray, FRCP; Gerald Rockenschuab, MD, MPH | |