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Prehospital Emergency Care is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers the practice, educational advancement, and investigation of pre-hospital emergency medicine and emergency medical services. It is published in collaboration with the National Association of EMS Physicians , [ 1 ] National Association of State EMS Officials , [ 2 ...
Pre-hospital emergency medicine (abbreviated PHEM), also referred to as pre-hospital care, immediate care, or emergency medical services medicine (abbreviated EMS medicine), is a medical subspecialty which focuses on caring for seriously ill or injured patients before they reach hospital, and during emergency transfer to hospital or between hospitals.
The Lay First Responder Model, or LFR Model, uses motorcycle taxi drivers trained as first responders to provide basic prehospital emergency care in resource-limited settings of low- and middle-income countries. First published in the World Journal of Surgery in 2018, it was initially demonstrated in Uganda in 2016. [1]
Smith W, Culley L, Plorde M, Murray J, Eisenberg M. EMS Telephone Referral Program: An Alternative Approach to Non-Urgent 911 Calls. Pre-Hospital Emergency Care. April 2001:5(2);174-180. Hawkins S, Millin M, Smith W. Chapter 109 - Wilderness EMS. In: EMS: Clinical Practice and Systems Oversight, 3rd Edition (Cone et. al. ed.).
Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC) [8] Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [9] Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) [10] Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) [11] Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) [12]
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in the field of emergency medicine, including out-of-hospital and in-hospital emergency medical care, disaster medicine, emergency public health and safety, and disaster mental health and psychosocial support.
An emergency care practitioner or paramedic practitioner is a position that is designed to bridge the link between ambulance care and the care of a general practitioner. ECPs are university graduates in Emergency Medical Care or qualified paramedics who have undergone further training, [78] and are authorized to perform specialized techniques ...
Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are people who are specially trained to provide out-of-hospital care in medical emergencies, typically before the arrival of an ambulance. Specifically used, an emergency medical responder is an EMS certification level used to describe a level of EMS provider below that of an emergency medical technician and ...