Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 4 (2017)

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Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 4 (2017)

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Original Contributions

Article
Multiple Naloxone Administrations Among Emergency Medical Service Providers is Increasing
Mark Faul PhD, MA, Peter Lurie MD, MPH, Jeremiah M. Kinsman EMT, MPH, Michael W. Dailey MD, Charmaine Crabaugh MPH & Scott M. Sasser MD
Pages: 411-419
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforMultiple Naloxone Administrations Among Emergency Medical Service Providers is Increasing | Full Text | References | PDF (225.3 KB)
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Occupational Injuries and Exposures among Emergency Medical Services Workers
Audrey A. Reichard MPH, OTR, Suzanne M. Marsh MPA, Theresa R. Tonozzi MPH, Srinivas Konda MPH & Mirinda A. Gormley MSPH, NRP
Pages: 420-431
Published online: 25 Jan 2017
AbstractforOccupational Injuries and Exposures among Emergency Medical Services Workers | Full Text | References | PDF (186.5 KB)
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Effectiveness of Prehospital Epinephrine Administration in Improving Long-term Outcomes of Witnessed Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients with Initial Non-shockable Rhythms
Jun Tomio MD, PhD, Shinji Nakahara MD, PhD, Hideto Takahashi PhD, Masao Ichikawa PhD, Masamichi Nishida MD, PhD, Naoto Morimura MD, PhD & Tetsuya Sakamoto MD, PhD
Pages: 432-441
Published online: 07 Feb 2017
AbstractforEffectiveness of Prehospital Epinephrine Administration in Improving Long-term Outcomes of Witnessed Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients with Initial Non-shockable Rhythms | Full Text | References | PDF (270.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Basic Life Support Access to Injectable Epinephrine across the United States
Ian D. Brasted BS & Michael W. Dailey MD
Pages: 442-447
Published online: 24 Mar 2017
AbstractforBasic Life Support Access to Injectable Epinephrine across the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (93.9 KB)
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Adverse Events during Inter-Hospital Transports on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Anders Ericsson MD, Björn Frenckner MD, PhD & L. Mikael Broman MD, PhD
Pages: 448-455
Published online: 06 Feb 2017
AbstractforAdverse Events during Inter-Hospital Transports on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation | Full Text | References | PDF (203.9 KB)
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Focus on Trauma

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Effect of the 2011 Revisions to the Field Triage Guidelines on Under- and Over-Triage Rates for Pediatric Trauma Patients
E. Brooke Lerner PhD, Jeremy T. Cushman MD, MS, EMT-P, Amy L. Drendel DO, MS, Mohamed Badawy MD, Manish N. Shah MD, MPH, Clare E. Guse MS & Arthur Cooper MD, MS
Pages: 456-460
Published online: 10 May 2017
AbstractforEffect of the 2011 Revisions to the Field Triage Guidelines on Under- and Over-Triage Rates for Pediatric Trauma Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (196.3 KB)
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Do Trauma Patients Aged 55 and Older Benefit from Air Medical Transport?
Howard A. Werman, Subrahmanyam Darbha, Michael Cudnik & Jeffrey Caterino
Pages: 461-465
Published online: 03 May 2017
AbstractforDo Trauma Patients Aged 55 and Older Benefit from Air Medical Transport? | Full Text | References | PDF (86.9 KB)
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Does Prehospital Time Influence Clinical Outcomes in Severe Trauma Patients?: A Cross Sectional Study
Jungeun Kim MPH, Kyoung Jun Song MD, PhD, Sang Do Shin MD, PhD, Young Sun Ro MD, DrPH, Ki Jeong Hong MD & James F. Holmes MD, MPH
Pages: 466-475
Published online: 10 May 2017
AbstractforDoes Prehospital Time Influence Clinical Outcomes in Severe Trauma Patients?: A Cross Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (154.5 KB)
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Focus on Stroke

Article
An Analysis of EMS and ED Detection of Stroke
Ian Medoro MD & David C. Cone MD
Pages: 476-480
Published online: 24 Mar 2017
AbstractforAn Analysis of EMS and ED Detection of Stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (117.1 KB)
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Prospective Prehospital Evaluation of the Cincinnati Stroke Triage Assessment Tool
Jason T. McMullan MD, FAEMS, Brian Katz MD, Joseph Broderick MD, Pamela Schmit RN, BSN, Heidi Sucharew PhD & Opeolu Adeoye MD
Pages: 481-488
Published online: 25 Jan 2017
AbstractforProspective Prehospital Evaluation of the Cincinnati Stroke Triage Assessment Tool | Full Text | References | PDF (203 KB) | Supplemental
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Education And Practice

Article
qSOFA Has Poor Sensitivity for Prehospital Identification of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Maia Dorsett MD, PhD, Melissa Kroll MD, Clark S. Smith MD, Phillip Asaro MD, Stephen Y. Liang MD, MPHS & Hawnwan P. Moy MD
Pages: 489-497
Published online: 25 Jan 2017
AbstractforqSOFA Has Poor Sensitivity for Prehospital Identification of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock | Full Text | References | PDF (269.9 KB)
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Education and Practice

Article
Association between EMS Question Bank Completion and Passing Rates on the EMS Certification Examination
Brian Clemency DO, Christian Martin-Gill MD, Nicole Rall DO, Paul May MA, Jeffrey Lubin MD, Craig Cooley MD, Christine Van Dillen MD, Salvatore Silvestri MD, Roberto Portela MD, Derek Cooney MD, Christian Knutsen MD & Juan March MD
Pages: 498-502
Published online: 24 Mar 2017
AbstractforAssociation between EMS Question Bank Completion and Passing Rates on the EMS Certification Examination | Full Text | References | PDF (84.4 KB)
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Modeling to Optimize Hospital Evacuation Planning in EMS Systems
Douglas R. Bish PhD, Hussein Tarhini PhD, Roel Amara, Richard Zoraster MD, Nichole Bosson MD, MPH & Marianne Gausche-Hill MD
Pages: 503-510
Published online: 14 Apr 2017
AbstractforModeling to Optimize Hospital Evacuation Planning in EMS Systems | Full Text | References | PDF (246.7 KB)
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Article
Assessment of Simulated Emergency Scenarios: Are Trained Observers Necessary?
Juliane Noveanu MD, Felix Amsler MSc, Wolfgang Ummenhofer MD, Thomas von Wyl MD & Mathias Zuercher MD
Pages: 511-524
Published online: 14 Apr 2017
AbstractforAssessment of Simulated Emergency Scenarios: Are Trained Observers Necessary? | Full Text | References | PDF (215.7 KB)
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Article
9-1-1 Triage of Non-Traumatic Chest Pain: Association with Hospital Diagnosis
Greg Scott EMD-Q, MBA, Jeff J. Clawson MD, Isabel Gardett PhD, Meghan Broadbent BS, Nathan Williams BS, Conrad Fivaz MD, Gigi Marshall MSN, RN, Tracey Barron BS & Christopher Olola PhD
Pages: 525-534
Published online: 14 Apr 2017
Abstractfor9-1-1 Triage of Non-Traumatic Chest Pain: Association with Hospital Diagnosis | Full Text | References | PDF (518.7 KB)
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NAEMSP Position Statement

Clinical Field Supervision of EMS Providers
Pages: 535-536
Published online: 13 Apr 2017
CitationforClinical Field Supervision of EMS Providers | Full Text | PDF (37.9 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Reaching Beyond Doing a Survey and a Few Interviews: The Importance of Maintaining Rigor & Validity in Prehospital Qualitative Research
K. N. Dainty PhD
Pages: 537-538
Published online: 16 May 2017
CitationforReaching Beyond Doing a Survey and a Few Interviews: The Importance of Maintaining Rigor & Validity in Prehospital Qualitative Research | Full Text | References | PDF (48.2 KB)
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