Conscious State Assessment in Emergency Ambulance Calls in
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Conscious State Assessment in Emergency Ambulance Calls in Western Australia

A key component of prioritising emergency ambulance calls is the patient’s level of consciousness, however little is known about how accurately this can be determined in telephone triage. My research addressed this question using data from St John Ambulance. While I found that altered conscious stat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Belcher, Jason Laurence
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2023
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/94175

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