Challenges and perceived impacts of ambulance diversions during emergency department overcrowding: a multi-stakeholder study DOI

Kailing Adriel Rao,

Eng Hoe Wee,

Anna Oh

и другие.

Prehospital Emergency Care, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 32

Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024

OBJECTIVES Ambulance diversion has emerged as a strategy to address Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding, but the question of when or whether should be triggered is widely debated. Although positive and adverse impacts have been primarily studied using quantitative data, little known about experience perceptions key stakeholders involved in diversions. Our study aims explore challenges ambulance experienced by their suggestions for improving process.

Язык: Английский

The impact of trauma and how to intervene: a narrative review of psychotraumatology over the past 15 years DOI Creative Commons
Miranda Olff, Irma M. Hein, Ananda B. Amstadter

и другие.

European journal of psychotraumatology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 16(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2025

To mark 15 years of the European Journal Psychotraumatology, editors reviewed past 15-year research on trauma exposure and its consequences, as well developments in (early) psychological, pharmacological complementary interventions. In all sections this paper, we provide perspectives sex/gender aspects, life course trends, cross-cultural/global systemic societal contexts. Globally, majority people experience stressful events that may be characterized traumatic. However, definitions what is traumatic are not necessarily straightforward or universal. Traumatic have a wide range transdiagnostic mental physical health limited to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research genetic, molecular, neurobiological influences show promise for further understanding underlying risk resilience trauma-related consequences. Symptom presentation, prevalence, course, response experiences, differ depending individuals' age developmental phase, sex/gender, sociocultural environmental contexts, socio-political forces. Early interventions potential prevent acute reactions from escalating PTSD diagnosis whether delivered golden hours weeks after trauma. prevention still scarce compared treatment where several evidence-based complementary/ integrative exist, novel forms delivery become available. Here, focus how best address negative outcomes following trauma, serve individuals across spectrum, including very young old, include considerations ethnicity, culture diverse beyond Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic (WEIRD) countries. We conclude with providing directions future aimed at improving well-being impacted by around world. The EJPT webinar provides 90-minute summary paper can downloaded here [http://bit.ly/4jdtx6k].

Язык: Английский

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0

The Moderation Effect of Resilience on the Relationship Between PTSD, Depression, and Life Satisfaction Among On-Duty Healthcare Professionals in Gaza DOI
Ayman M. Hamdan‐Mansour,

Ismail Z Albalishi,

Ahmad Rayani

и другие.

Psychiatric Quarterly, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Adding Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy to a Workforce Wellbeing Model DOI Creative Commons
Heather Morris, Sofia Grage-Moore,

Clare Murphy

и другие.

Australian Social Work, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 77(4), С. 543 - 556

Опубликована: Авг. 12, 2024

Children and young people who live in out-of-home care (OoHC) can display aggressive behaviours when their emerging self-regulation executive functioning systems are overwhelmed. Consequently, carers experience incidents that may cause some carers' ongoing stress symptoms. Early intervention with occupational health supports is important; however, including a specific trauma treatment such as Eye-Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) unusual. EMDR the resolution of symptoms helps promote stable home environment. Stability contributes to calm environments incident reduction. The purpose this mixed methods study was better understand inclusion into workforce wellbeing model explore changes numbers houses, staff retention, time-loss injury. Interviews senior managers focus groups therapeutic practitioners from two Australian states were conducted. Descriptive statistics for administrative data calculated after quantitative audit. Several programs policies working towards enhanced workplace safety. A reduction monthly average rate 11.9 (2019–2020) 6.9 (2022–2023) identified. Offering an effective promotes wellbeing, stability homes be critically important policy recommendation organisations at risk traumatic incidents.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1

Towards an Evidence-Based Critical Incidents and Suicides Response Program in Australian Construction DOI Creative Commons
Amanda Biggs, Keith Townsend, Rebecca Loudoun

и другие.

Buildings, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(9), С. 2797 - 2797

Опубликована: Сен. 5, 2024

Fatal and non-fatal accidents suicides at work pose a substantial threat to workers’ physical psychological safety, particularly within the construction industry. Managing these incidents is an essential component of workplace health safety (WHS). Additionally, formal program support workers provide feedback improve existing WHS management system increasingly important. However, knowledge factors contributing effective critical incident (CI) or postvention response limited by lack published evidence-based interventions, especially for occupations industries that are exposed higher rates fatal injuries due suicides. In addition, broader concerns surrounding effectiveness conventional programs highlight need develop innovative intervention responses addressing acute stress symptoms arising from exposure. This research outlines development MATES Respond Training Program, WHO-endorsed in Construction program, which charity charged with task improving mental suicide prevention industry Australia New Zealand. Development Program was informed following three key sources: rapid literature review, interviews 11 trained peer analysis site notes on 193 attendances field officers, case managers social workers. Insights recommendations obtained sources, along resulting discussed this paper.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1

The talk debrief experience: Intervention in prehospital personnel care during the Covid-19 pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Olga Malas,

Xavier Perez-Cuit,

Jordi García-Sicard

и другие.

AIMS Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 11(3), С. 819 - 834

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

<p>This study focused on the TALK Debrief Experience in prehospital personnel (<italic>n</italic> = 1521) of a western Spanish healthcare region during COVID-19 Pandemic. The aimed to apply clinical debriefing intervention out-of-hospital staff pandemics; identify their emotions, thoughts, coping strategies, and solution proposals; determine demands for improving well-being ability; disseminate valuable knowledge addressing trauma similar situations. employed qualitative methodology within participatory action research (PAR) framework, conducting group discussions 375) employing method as guiding framework sessions. discussion meetings were facilitated by psychologists 67) who had received training this technique. Various emotions identified sessions, including fear contagion, lack control security, work-related stress, ethical dilemmas. Proposed solutions strategies addressed increased security measures, promotion social distancing, stress anxiety management, clarity procedures provision protective equipment. also highlighted additional such need clear information, psychological support, changes work practices like reducing strenuous shifts. In conclusion, despite limitations, long-term follow-up, it emphasized importance comprehensively working conditions health crises.</p>

Язык: Английский

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Self-care strategies used by disaster responders after the 2023 earthquake in Turkey and Syria: a mixed methods study DOI Creative Commons
Karin Blomberg, Jason Murphy, Karin Hugelius

и другие.

BMC Emergency Medicine, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 24(1)

Опубликована: Окт. 17, 2024

Disaster responders are exposed to several physical and mental health risks. This study aimed describe self-care strategies used by disaster after the earthquake in Syria eastern Turkey February 2023.

Язык: Английский

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Challenges and perceived impacts of ambulance diversions during emergency department overcrowding: a multi-stakeholder study DOI

Kailing Adriel Rao,

Eng Hoe Wee,

Anna Oh

и другие.

Prehospital Emergency Care, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 32

Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024

OBJECTIVES Ambulance diversion has emerged as a strategy to address Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding, but the question of when or whether should be triggered is widely debated. Although positive and adverse impacts have been primarily studied using quantitative data, little known about experience perceptions key stakeholders involved in diversions. Our study aims explore challenges ambulance experienced by their suggestions for improving process.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0