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Effect of general practitioner's presence at accident site a systematic review

In Norway the general practitioner in charge of emergency care in the municipality must ensure that the population receives proper medical treatment in acute critical situations. The National Expertise Service for Traumatology asked the Knowledge Center at Norwegian Institute of Public Health to exa...

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Main Authors: Straumann, Gyri Hval, Austvoll-Dahlgren, Astrid (Author), Holte, Hilde H. (Author), Wisborg, Torben (Author)
Corporate Authors: Folkehelseinstituttet (Norway) Område for helsetjenester, Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter for helsetjenesten
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oslo National Institute of Public Health, Division of Health Services 2017, June 2017
Subjects:
Accidents
Triage
Advanced Trauma Life Support Care
General Practitioners
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Norway
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In Norway the general practitioner in charge of emergency care in the municipality must ensure that the population receives proper medical treatment in acute critical situations. The National Expertise Service for Traumatology asked the Knowledge Center at Norwegian Institute of Public Health to examine the effect the presence of a general practitioner on accident site has on: 1. survival: 2. time spent at the site: 3. choice of transport destination: 4. assessment of urgency: 5. number of admissions: 6. number of cancelations of ambulance with specialist personnel. We have searched systematically in relevant medical and healthcare databases for controlled studies. We did not identify any studies that answered our question. The effect of having a general practitioner at the accident site is uncertain
Item Description:English summary excerpted from full report in Norwegian: Effekt av legevaktlegens tilstedeværelse på skadested: en systematisk oversikt. - Excerpt from Systematic review 2017-06
Physical Description:1 PDF file (7-9 pages)
ISBN:978828082850

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