Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 6 (2017)

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Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 6 (2017)

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Special Contribution

Article
Medical Oversight, Educational Core Content, and Proposed Scopes of Practice of Wilderness EMS Providers: A Joint Project Developed by Wilderness EMS Educators, Medical Directors, and Regulators Using a Delphi Approach
Michael G. Millin MD, MPH, David E. Johnson MD, Tod Schimelpfenig, Keith Conover MD, Matthew Sholl MD, MPH, Jonnathan Busko MD, Rachael Alter BA, Will Smith MD, Jennifer Symonds DO, Peter Taillac MD & Seth C. Hawkins MD
Pages: 673-681
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
AbstractforMedical Oversight, Educational Core Content, and Proposed Scopes of Practice of Wilderness EMS Providers: A Joint Project Developed by Wilderness EMS Educators, Medical Directors, and Regulators Using a Delphi Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (116.6 KB)
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Original Contributions

Article
Incidence of Naloxone Redosing in the Age of the New Opioid Epidemic
Ronald Klebacher DO, Matthew I. Harris MD, Navin Ariyaprakai MD, Ammundeep Tagore MD, MSHA, MBA, Vince Robbins FACHE, Larissa Sophia Dudley MD, Robert Bauter MAS, NRP, Susmith Koneru MD, Ryan D. Hill DO, Eric Wasserman MD, Andrew Shanes EMT & Mark A. Merlin DO, EMT-P
Pages: 682-687
Published online: 07 Jul 2017
AbstractforIncidence of Naloxone Redosing in the Age of the New Opioid Epidemic | Full Text | References | PDF (92.6 KB)
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Pediatric Prehospital Refusal of Medical Assistance: Association with Suspected Abuse or Neglect
Felicia Mix, Lucas A. Myers BAH, Anuradha Luke MD & Matthew D. Sztajnkrycer MD, PhD
Pages: 688-692
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
AbstractforPediatric Prehospital Refusal of Medical Assistance: Association with Suspected Abuse or Neglect | Full Text | References | PDF (224.2 KB)
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CARES: A Community-wide Collaboration Identifies Super-utilizers and Reduces Their 9-1-1 Call, Emergency Department, and Hospital Visit Rates
E. Stein Bronsky MD, Constance McGraw MPH, Robin Johnson MD, MPH(c), Kristin Giordano, Alessandro Orlando MPH & David Bar-Or MD
Pages: 693-699
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
AbstractforCARES: A Community-wide Collaboration Identifies Super-utilizers and Reduces Their 9-1-1 Call, Emergency Department, and Hospital Visit Rates | Full Text | References | PDF (211.8 KB)
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Survival in Out-of-hospital Rapid Sequence Intubation of Non-Traumatic Brain Pathologies
Pieter Francsois Fouche MScMed, Paul Andrew Jennings PhD, Karen Smith PhD, Malcolm Boyle PhD, Gabriel Blecher MBBS, MSc, Jonathan Knott MBBS, PhD, Mani Raji MBBS, DLO, FACEM, Pamela Rosengarten MBBS, FACEM, Michael Roberto Augello MBBS, FACEM & Stephen Bernard MD
Pages: 700-708
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforSurvival in Out-of-hospital Rapid Sequence Intubation of Non-Traumatic Brain Pathologies | Full Text | References | PDF (228.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Article
Outcomes of Cardiac Arrest in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly in Hong Kong
Kit Ling Fan MBBS (HK), FRCSEd & Ling Pong Leung MBBS (HK), FRCSEd
Pages: 709-714
Published online: 03 May 2017
AbstractforOutcomes of Cardiac Arrest in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly in Hong Kong | Full Text | References | PDF (110.9 KB)
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Article
Patient Characteristics and Temporal Trends in Police Transport of Blunt Trauma Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Elinore J. Kaufman MD, MSHP, Sara F. Jacoby PhD, MPH, MSN, Catherine E. Sharoky MD, Brendan G. Carr MD, MS, M. Kit Delgado MD, MS, Patrick M. Reilly MD & Daniel N. Holena MD, MSCE
Pages: 715-721
Published online: 29 Jun 2017
AbstractforPatient Characteristics and Temporal Trends in Police Transport of Blunt Trauma Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (207.3 KB)
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Focus on Disparities in EMS

Article
Neighborhood Poverty and 9-1-1 Ambulance Contacts
Josh Seim MS, Joshua English EMT-P & Karl Sporer MD
Pages: 722-728
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforNeighborhood Poverty and 9-1-1 Ambulance Contacts | Full Text | References | PDF (185.6 KB)
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Effects of Emergency Medical Services Agency Ownership Status on Patient Transport
Jackson Déziel PhD, MPA, NRP
Pages: 729-733
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
AbstractforEffects of Emergency Medical Services Agency Ownership Status on Patient Transport | Full Text | References | PDF (108 KB)
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Out-of-hospital and Inter-hospital Under-triage to Designated Tertiary Trauma Centers among Injured Older Adults: A 10-year Statewide Geospatial-Adjusted Analysis
Tabitha Garwe MPH, PhD, Kenneth Stewart MPH, PhD, Julie Stoner PhD, Craig D. Newgard MD, MPH, Melissa Scott MA, Ying Zhang MS, Timothy Cathey MD, John Sacra MD & Roxie M. Albrecht MD
Pages: 734-743
Published online: 29 Jun 2017
AbstractforOut-of-hospital and Inter-hospital Under-triage to Designated Tertiary Trauma Centers among Injured Older Adults: A 10-year Statewide Geospatial-Adjusted Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (360.4 KB)
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Military Medicine

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Multicenter, Prospective Study of Prehospital Administration of Analgesia in the U.S. Combat Theater of Afghanistan
Steven G. Schauer DO, Alejandra G. Mora BS, Joseph K. Maddry MD & Vikhyat S. Bebarta MD
Pages: 744-749
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
AbstractforMulticenter, Prospective Study of Prehospital Administration of Analgesia in the U.S. Combat Theater of Afghanistan | Full Text | References | PDF (231.1 KB)
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Education and Practice

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Paramedic Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Preparedness to Manage Intimate Partner Violence Patients
Simon Sawyer, Jan Coles PhD, MMed, MBBS, DCH, GCHPE, Angela Williams MBBS, MForensMed, GradDipLaw, FFFLM(UK), GAICD, MBA, FFCFM(RCPA), MPH/MHM, Peter Lucas BA, M Soc Sci, PhD & Brett Williams PhD, FPA
Pages: 750-760
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
AbstractforParamedic Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Preparedness to Manage Intimate Partner Violence Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (154.2 KB)
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Report
Identifying Key Words in 9-1-1 Calls for Stroke: A Mixed Methods Approach
Christopher T. Richards MD, MS, FAEMS, Baiyang Wang BSc, Eddie Markul MD, Frank Albarran EMT-B, EMD, Doreen Rottman EMT-P, EMD, Neelum T. Aggarwal MD, Patricia Lindeman RN, MBA, Leslee Stein-Spencer RN, MS, Joseph M. Weber MD, Kenneth S. Pearlman MD, Katie L. Tataris MD, MPH, FAEMS, Jane L. Holl MD, MPH, Diego Klabjan PhD & Shyam Prabhakaran MD, MS
Pages: 761-766
Published online: 29 Jun 2017
AbstractforIdentifying Key Words in 9-1-1 Calls for Stroke: A Mixed Methods Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (122.6 KB)
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Article
Hypoglycemia Patients and Transport by EMS in Alameda County, 2013–15
Howard H. Moffet MPH, E. Margaret Warton MPH, Lee Siegel, Karl Sporer MD, Kasia J. Lipska MD, MHS & Andrew J. Karter PhD
Pages: 767-772
Published online: 22 Jun 2017
AbstractforHypoglycemia Patients and Transport by EMS in Alameda County, 2013–15 | Full Text | References | PDF (183.5 KB)
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Article
Disparities in Feedback Provision to Emergency Medical Services Professionals
Rebecca E. Cash MPH, NRP, Remle P. Crowe MS, NREMT, Severo A. Rodriguez PhD, NRP & Ashish R. Panchal MD, PhD
Pages: 773-781
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforDisparities in Feedback Provision to Emergency Medical Services Professionals | Full Text | References | PDF (238.7 KB)
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Case Conferences

Article
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Woman with a Past Medical History of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Case Report
Jean Bardon MD, MSc, Fabien Picard MD, MSc, Franck Barbou MD, Olivier Varenne MD, PhD & Benoît Vivien MD, PhD
Pages: 782-785
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforSpontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Woman with a Past Medical History of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (335.3 KB)
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Report
Case Report: Life Saving Application of Commercial Tourniquet in Pediatric Extremity Hemorrhage
David W. Callaway MD, FACEP, Andrew Puciaty MD, Josh Robertson MD, Tony Hannon NREMT-P & Sarah E. Fabiano MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Pages: 786-788
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
AbstractforCase Report: Life Saving Application of Commercial Tourniquet in Pediatric Extremity Hemorrhage | Full Text | References | PDF (83.2 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Meaningful Interventions in Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine
Cliff Reid & Brian Burns
Page: 789
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
CitationforMeaningful Interventions in Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (39.5 KB)
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Letter
Re: “Comparison of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Types and Delays on Patient Outcomes at Two Level I Trauma Centers”
Brodie Nolan MD & Alun Ackery MD
Page: 790
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
CitationforRe: “Comparison of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Types and Delays on Patient Outcomes at Two Level I Trauma Centers” | Full Text | References | PDF (54 KB)
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