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- 1From:International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Mohammed. Rashid, Mohammed. Imran, Yash. Javeri, Monika. Rajani, Shadab. Samad, Omender. Singh Background: Rapid response team (RRT) has been implemented in developed countries with the aim of early...
- 2From:Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction: Previous studies on injury assessment by ski patrol (SP) have indicated underestimation of multiple injuries. We sought to assess the accuracy of on-scene assessment, treatment, and transportation...
- 3From:U.S. Army Medical Department JournalPeer-ReviewedDue to the interconnectedness of the world today and the ease with which infectious diseases can spread globally, collaboration within and among countries around the world on pandemic planning and response is immensely...
- 4From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 25, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedMarch 15, 2019, will be forever etched in New Zealand's collective memory. In the following four pages, some nurses who were on the frontline that afternoon share their stories. Yet again, we stood up." That's how...
- 5From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 118, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAs the Deepwater Horizon disaster unfolds in the Gulf of Mexico, public health practitioners are having a sinking deja vu feeling. Once again, environmental disaster has struck, and tens of thousands of emergency...
- 6From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 52, Issue 10)Byline: BEN GOSE Owens Community College trains hundreds of firefighters and police officers on its Toledo, Ohio, campus each year. If terrorists ever take aim at the city, odds are good that Owens graduates will be...
- 7From:The Chronicle of Philanthropy (Vol. 16, Issue 07)Byline: Debra E. Blum When torrential rains caused flooding in Skagit County, Wash., in October, the state's Emergency Management Division called the local Conservation Corps seeking the aid of dozens of AmeriCorps...
- 8From:The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (Vol. 75, Issue 2)In today's age of terrorism, what does the weaponry of law enforcement look like? Perhaps, it is as hydra-headed as the enemy--evolving, expanding, and changing to meet circumstances. Such an image also may describe the...
- 9From:Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedI. NATURAL DISASTERS IN CENTRAL AMERICA Since 1970, the number of natural disasters occurring in the world has tripled. (1) The results of these disasters have been large economic losses and substantial losses of...
- 10From:Telemedicine and e-Health (Vol. 14, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedThere are myriad telehealth applications for natural or anthropogenic disaster response. Telehealth technologies and methods have been demonstrated in a variety of real and simulated disasters. Telehealth is a force...
- 11From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground According to the rapid response system's team composition, responding teams were named as rapid response team (RRT), medical emergency team (MET), and critical care outreach. A RRT is often a nurse-led team,...
- 12From:New Zealand Journal of Psychology (Vol. 40, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis paper will described the development and implementation of a series of workshops for frontline community and support workers, professional social work agency staff, community leaders, and Non-Governmental...
- 13From:Federal Communications Law Journal (Vol. 69, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedI. INTRODUCTION Cyber security incidents can have severe consequences for individuals, businesses and states. The scope of the problem is expanding as adversaries develop increasingly sophisticated cyber tools and...
- 14From:Community CareAs social care prepares for a radical shake-up, it may be time to axe generic emergency duty teams and adapt existing services to do their work in an integrated setting, says Chris Larkman Although social services...
- 15From:Telemedicine and e-Health (Vol. 14, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Long wait times after injury and greater distances to travel between accident scenes and medical facilities contribute to increased, possibly unnecessary deaths. This paper describes a mobile emergency...
- 16From:Neural Regeneration Research (Vol. 8, Issue 20) Peer-ReviewedByline: Junhua. Huang, Qunying. Liu, Jinliang. Li, Xuejiang. Li, Jin. You, Liang. Zhang, Changfu. Tian, Rongsheng. Luan Abstract Previous studies have suggested that the incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder in...
- 17From:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 3, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Hanan. Al Kadri Background and Aim : The medical emergency team (MET) system was introduced successfully worldwide. With the exception of a few research publications, most of the described teams are based on...
- 18From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 27) Peer-ReviewedA roving emergency response team that seeks out deteriorating patients has helped a hospital significantly reduce mortality rates, saving the lives of as many as two patients a week. The team of doctors and advanced...
- 19From:Transportation Science (Vol. 52, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract. We study an emergency response network design problem that integrates relief (supply) and evacuation (demand) sides under disaster location and intensity uncertainties which, in turn, dictate uncertainty in...
- 20From:Journal of Environmental Health (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThrough a CDC cooperative agreement, NEHA and the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) are co-chairing the Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response (CIFOR) training workgroup, which includes...