OBJECTIVE: Data on the efficacy of the simulation and multimedia teaching modalities is
limited, particularly in developing nations. This study evaluates the effectiveness of simulator …

Building on the strengths of its award-winning predecessor, this new edition of An
Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine is a must-have resource for individuals training …

Abstract Objectives: The Broselow pediatric emergency weight estimation tape is an
accurate method of estimating children's weights based on height–weight correlations and …

During the first 9 months of 2016, nearly 1 billion tourists had already traveled around the
world, a 4% increase from the prior year. 1 The World Travel & Tourism Council projects that …

Abstract Background Advanced Trauma Life Support field triage utilizes the Glasgow Coma
Scale (GCS) to assess the level of consciousness. However, prehospital care providers in …

Now with updated ACLS algorithms An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine is a
much-needed resource for individuals practicing in this challenging field. It takes a novel …

Background Patient satisfaction has become a quality indicator tracked closely by hospitals
and emergency departments (EDs). Unfortunately, the primary factors driving patient …

Background Low/middle-income countries carry a disproportionate burden of the morbidity
and mortality from thermal burns. Nearly 70% of burn deaths worldwide are from thermal …

Objectives Characterise the demographics, management and outcomes of obstetric patients
transported by emergency medical services (EMS). Design Prospective observational study …

Background Paramedic trainees in developing countries face complex and chaotic clinical
environments that demand effective leadership, communication, and teamwork. Providers …