Search for dissertations about: "Emergency Services"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 121 swedish dissertations containing the words Emergency Services.
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11. Designing Information Technology for Emergency Response
Abstract : This thesis contributes to our understanding of information technology use in emergency response work and how information technology could be designed to provide support in emergency response work. The work domain of operative emergency response has been studied by extensive ethnographic fieldwork at several different fire and rescue services in Sweden. READ MORE
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12. Planning and Control of Healthcare Services
Abstract : The focus of this study is on the planning of the production of healthcare services for the group of patients in need of surgical treatments. The aim of the thesis is to contribute to the understanding of how planning and control of healthcare services impacts patient waiting time. READ MORE
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13. Excessive use of medical care or rational patient behaviour? A study of a large hospital emergency department
Abstract : The role of hospital emergency departments has over the years been gradually extended, especially in large urban areas. In Stockholm, visits to hospital emergency departments increased by 30 per cent between 1973 and 1977. READ MORE
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14. Interprofessional Teamwork in the Emergency Department - Communicating for Patient Safety
Abstract : Interprofessional teams may improve patient safety through successful communication and effective teamwork. However, ineffective teamwork occurs despite the implementation of various strategies and can compromise patient safety by causing adverse events. READ MORE
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15. Patient Assessment and Triage in Emergency Medical Services - The Swedish EMS nurse in a new role
Abstract : Abstract Background: Pre-hospital care is highly complex care where the emergency medical services (EMS) nurse assesses patients in an unselected patient population. The increased demand for EMS resources, which also involves a large number of patients with less urgent needs, has led to the introduction of new methods of practice. READ MORE