Search Results - "Breyre, Amelia"
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Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Improving Partnerships With Emergency Medical Services
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-05-2023)“…Emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians increasingly encounter seriously ill patients and their caregivers in times of distress. When crises arise or care…”
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Multidisciplinary Lessons from Palliative Extubations at Home
Published in Prehospital emergency care (15-11-2024)“…Most patients with serious illness prefer to die at home, but for those requiring ongoing ventilatory support, this preference is often not honored due to the…”
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Hospice and Comfort Care Patient Utilization of Emergency Medical Services
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-02-2022)“…Emergency medical services (EMS) were designed to prevent death and disability. When hospice patients call 9-1-1, it can create challenging scenarios for EMS…”
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EMS Experience Caring and Communicating with Patients and Families with a Life-Limiting-Illness
Published in Prehospital emergency care (03-09-2022)“…Introduction: The emergency medical services (EMS) system was designed to reduce death and disability and EMS training focuses on saving lives through…”
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Establishment of an Alternate Care Site (ACS) in Imperial County During COVID-19
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (01-05-2021)“…Imperial County is in southern California, one of the state’s two counties at the international United States-Mexico border. The county is one of the most…”
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Rapid Expansion and Adaptability of California Medical Disaster Teams
Published in Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (13-04-2023)“…The California Medical Assistance Team (CAL-MAT) program is coordinated by the California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA). The program was…”
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department
Published in Emergency medicine clinics of North America (01-11-2018)“…This article covers the diagnosis and treatment of skin and soft tissue infections commonly encountered in the emergency department: impetigo, cutaneous…”
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Paramedic use of the Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) for medical intervention and transportation decisions
Published in BMC emergency medicine (11-08-2022)“…Abstract Background Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment forms (POLST) exist in some format in all 50 states. The objective of this study is to…”
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EMS Care of Adult Hospice Patients- a Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP and AAHPM
Published in Prehospital emergency care (04-07-2023)“…Emergency medical services (EMS) systems are designed to provide care in the field and while transporting patients to a hospital; however, patients enrolled in…”
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Assessing the Risk of Interfacility Transport in Pregnant Patients Due to Progression of Labor: Lessons From a Specialized Maternal-Fetal Transport Program
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-09-2024)“…Background Pregnant laboring patients sometimes require interfacility transfer to a higher level of care. There is a paucity of evidence to inform when it is…”
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Diabetes prevalence in rural Indigenous Guatemala: A geographic-randomized cross-sectional analysis of risk
Published in PloS one (09-08-2018)“…Developing countries and Indigenous populations are disproportionately affected by global trends in diabetes (T2DM), but inconsistent data are available to…”
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Asynchronous education improves emergency medical services clinician confidence and knowledge in caring for patients near the end‐of‐life
Published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (01-10-2024)“…Objective To evaluate the impact of a nationally available continuing education online curriculum on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinician confidence and…”
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Primary palliative care education in emergency medicine residency: A mixed‐methods analysis of a yearlong, multimodal intervention
Published in AEM education and training (01-12-2022)“…Background Emergency medicine (EM) physicians frequently care for seriously ill patients at the end of life. Palliative care initiated in the emergency…”
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Emergency medical service interpretation of Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment (POLST) in cardiopulmonary arrest
Published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (01-04-2022)“…Objective Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment (POLST) forms exist in some form in all 50 states. This study evaluates emergency medical service…”
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Centralized Ambulance Destination Determination: A Retrospective Data Analysis to Determine Impact on EMS System Distribution, Surge Events, and Diversion Status
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (26-10-2021)“…Introduction: Emergency medical services (EMS) systems can become impacted by sudden surges that can occur throughout the day, as well as by natural disasters…”
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Emergency medical services clinicians in the United States are increasingly exposed to death
Published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (01-02-2023)“…Introduction Exposure to patient death places healthcare workers at increased risk for burnout and traumatic stress, yet limited data exist exploring exposure…”
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Adult Patients with Respiratory Distress: Current Evidence-based Recommendations for Prehospital Care
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (25-06-2020)“…We developed evidence-based recommendations for prehospital evaluation and treatment of adult patients with respiratory distress. These recommendations are…”
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Abstract Su703: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation after Witnessed Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A NEMSIS Database Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (12-11-2024)“…Abstract only Introduction: Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death in the United States, with upwards of 360,000 OHCAs annually…”
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Emergency Medical Services Experience Caring and Communicating with Patients and Families with Serious Illness (GP744)
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-06-2022)“…Outcomes. 1. Obtain an understanding of emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic challenges and self-perceived roles in caring for patients with…”
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Effect of a Mobile Integrated Hospice Healthcare Program on Emergency Medical Services Transport to the Emergency Department
Published in Prehospital emergency care (01-05-2022)“…To evaluate the effect of a Mobile Integrated Hospice Healthcare (MIHH) program including hospice education and expansion of paramedic scope of practice to use…”
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