Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Journals "Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine"
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Differences in trauma team activation criteria among Norwegian hospitals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background: To ensure the rapid and correct triage of patients in potential need of specialized treatment, Norwegian hospitals are expected to establish trauma teams with predefined criteria for their activation. The ... -
Poor performance of quick-SOFA (qSOFA) score in predicting severe sepsis and mortality: a prospective study of patients admitted with infection to the emergency department
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background We aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of qSOFA as a risk stratification tool for patients admitted with infection compared to traditional SIRS criteria or our triage system; the Rapid Emergency Triage ... -
Temperature measurements in trauma patients: is the ear the key to the core?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Introduction: It is important to monitor the core temperature in a severely injured patient. The choice of method is controversial, and different thermometers and sites for measurement are used. The aim of this study was ...