We aimed to identify predictors, barriers and facilitators to effective pre-hospital pain
management in children. A segregated systematic mixed studies review was performed. We …

Introduction Evolution of ambulance service response models has resulted in significant
numbers of patients not being conveyed to Emergency Departments. Prior research has …

Background We aimed to synthesize the qualitative experiences of patients, their family
members, and ambulance staff involved in the prehospital management of acute pain in …

Introduction: In response to anticipated challenges with urgent and emergency healthcare
delivery during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS …

Background Pain is a highly complex sensory and emotional experience. When a child
suffers acute pain through illness or injury, they are often transported to hospital by …

Understanding patient experience is associated with quality, safe, and effective healthcare.
However, there is a scarcity of knowledge explaining how patients experience non …

Background Acute abdominal pain (AAP) is a common reason for calling emergency
medical services (EMS). Despite the widely acknowledged importance of effective …

Patients are vulnerable during emergency episodes outside the formal care sector, for
example, care provided by paramedics responding to a stroke or heart attack at home. Yet …

Ensihoito ja päivystys ovat terveydenhuollon keskeisiä osa-alueita, joiden toiminnan
erityispiirteiden vuoksi tulee kiinnittää erityistä huomiota laadun ja potilasturvallisuuden …

Objective We aimed to identify predictors of effective management of acute pain in children
in the pre-hospital setting. Methods A retrospective cross-sectional study using electronic …