Tag: Emergencies / First Aid

After adjustment for donor hemoglobin levels, no increased risk seen for requiring additional transfusion after transfusion from female donor

Gaps in strategic planning, financial preparedness, availability of services, and system coordination are reported

Lack of training, fear of hurting someone, and legal consequences are top reasons cited for not performing CPR

Findings observed across 38 pediatric hospital emergency departments and across imaging modalities

Black parents and younger parents more likely to express discomfort with artificial intelligence tools

Female trauma patients had longer stay in ED, longer time in pretriage, increased likelihood of discharge to nursing or long-term care facilities

New training programs from 2013 to 2020 were disproportionately added to states with already high number of programs

Overall disposition from the emergency department was 1.39 times longer for Hispanic versus non-Hispanic patients

Depression, functional impairment, alcohol use problems, and lower family support ups risk

Exclusion from school, school absence, and foster care involvement also associated with higher risk for self-harm in adolescents