Zusammenfassung Hintergrund „Critical incident reporting systems“ (CIRS) dienen dazu, dass Organisationen auf bislang unbekannte und sicherheitsrelevante Ereignisse aufmerksam gemacht werden Nutzer von den Zwischenfällen Einzelner erfahren lernen können. Fragestellung Ziel der vorliegenden Untersuchung war es, mithilfe CIRS-Meldungen aus Notfallversorgung im Rettungsdienst, Notaufnahme Schockra...

Lise E. Nigrovic, Richard Malley, Dewesh Agrawal, and Nathan Kuppermann, for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Divisions of Emergency Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center and George Was...

BACKGROUND Emergency medicine was inaugurated, as an official specialty in China, only 25 years ago, and its growth in clinical practice and academic development since that time have been remarkable. METHODS This paper is a critical and descriptive review on current situations in emergency medicine in China, based on the literature review, personal observations, interviews with many Chinese e...

Dept of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CA; Dept of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; Center for Resuscitation Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Dept of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; Sidney Kimmel Sc...

The purpose of this paper is to identify the sources of occupational stress and coping strategies in dealing with stress among emergency workers. A total of 348 emergency workers (firefighters, police, and military personnel) were involved in the study. The study used a set of questionnaire survey and area sampling design. The questionnaire comprises: The Sources of Occupational Stress (SOOS), ...