Samad Shams Vahdati
Instructor of Advanced Trauma Life Support, Local Director of PreHospital Trauma Life Support, Road Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Does the normal four steps weight-bearing rule predict the need for radiography in cases of blunt ankle trauma?
Background: Ankle injuries are one of the most common complaints of patients presenting to emergency departments (ED). The Ottawa ankle rules (OAR) was introduced to help physicians to decide who may require x-ray for blunt injuries. The present study aimed at validating the four steps weight-bearing rule of OAR as a sole criterion. Methods: This prospective observational study wa...
[ 2 ] - آیا خونریزی کنترل نشده ضرورتی به مایع درمانی دارد؟ (شبیه سازی در مدل حیوانی)
مقدمه: خونریزی در صحنه های تروما از اهمیت زیادی برخورداراست و جایگزینی خون از دست رفته با مایعات یکی از روش های کاهش مرگ و میر است. لذا در این مطالعه تصمیم گرفتیم اثر استفاده از سرم هیپرسالین 3 % را در مقایسه با سرم نرمال سالین و یا عدم تجویز سرم، در درمان شوک هموراژیک در ترومای شبیه سازی شده در مدل حیوانی بررسی کنیم. مواد و روش ها: این مطالعه به صورت کارآزمایی بالینی حیوانی است. ...
[ 3 ] - Comparing two methods of electronic and teacher-based education on nursing students’ level of knowledge in taking care of trauma patients
Objective: Trauma is a major health problem worldwide regardless of regional socioeconomic and healthcare status. As a leading cause of death, trauma results in severe socioeconomic damages, which could be highly prevented by optimal care. As nurses are the major professional groups involved in patient care, improvement of their knowledge and practical skill leads to more quali...
[ 4 ] - One-day triage course for nurses, it is essential
Objective: Triage procedure is one of the most important aspects of emergency departments as it has an undeniable role on the management of patients. It includes 5 categories based on the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) according to the condition of severity. For better decision making and management, it is important to have skillful and experienced nursing staff. In the current...
[ 5 ] - Successful outcome in managing of aluminum phosphide poisoning
Aluminum phosphide (ALP) is a potent lethal substance, that use for agriculture purpose, as a pesticide. this substance may use for suicide, and it will kill the patient rapidly. we want to report a patient who use ALP for suicide purpose and was managed quickly in the emergency department and he became alive.
[ 6 ] - Evaluation of suicide attempts with drug poisoning in North-West of Iran
Deliberate Self-Poisoning (DSP) or drug induced suicide is the most common method of suicide in the developed countries and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality (1-3). Factors associated with DSP include economic and social factors, culture, religion, and health (4-6). Other symptoms that may influence suicide encompass demographic information like age, sex, and, ethnicity (6-8)
[ 7 ] - Cardiac enzyme in emergency medicine
Objective: Acute chest pain is an important and frequently occurring symptom in patients. Chest pain is often a sign of ischemic heart disease. Chest pain due to suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is responsible for a large and ijncreasing number of hospital attendances and admissions. Current practice for suspected ACS involves troponin testing 10–12 hours after symptom o...
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