Motor Vehicle Crash Characteristics That Are Predictive of High Acuity Patients: An Analysis of Linked Ambulance and Crash Data

Motor Vehicle Crash Characteristics That Are Predictive of High Acuity Patients: An Analysis of Linked Ambulance and Crash Data

© 2020 National Association of EMS Physicians. Background: Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) comprise a significant component of emergency medical service workload. Due to the potential for life-threatening injuries, ambulances are often dispatched at the highest priority to MVCs. However, previous...

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Main Authors: Ceklic, Ellen, Tohira, Hideo, Ball, Stephen, Brown, Elizabeth, Brink, D., Bailey, Paul, Whiteside, Austin, Finn, Judith
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC 2020
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Emergency Medicine
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
motor vehicle
crash
dispatch
ambulance
priority one
lights & sirens
patient acuity
INJURY SEVERITY
OSISP ALGORITHM
ROLLOVER
TRIAGE
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1116453
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80336

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1116453
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80336

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