A5080182635- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
Curtin University
2018-2023
To compare out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) characteristics and outcomes between people aged ≥ 65 years who arrested in a residential care facility (RACF) versus private residence Perth, Australia.We undertook retrospective cohort study of OHCA cases attended by emergency medical services (EMS) January 2018-December 2021. patient event survival were compared via univariate analysis. Multivariable logistic regression was used to investigate the relationship residency type (i) return...
<h3>Aim</h3> Call-taker recognition of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) contributes significantly to patient survival, through reduced response time and dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A potential barrier OHCA is agonal breathing, whereby patients are often described as breathing. Our aim was determine the role breathing in non-recognition, delayed recognition, OHCA. <h3>Method</h3> We analysed cases non-traumatic where paramedics performed resuscitation, Perth,...