Impact of Emergency Department Probiotic Treatment of Diarrheal Illness on Daycare Attendance
GastroenteritisThe objective of this study is to determine for previously healthy children, who present to an ED with acute gastroenteritis, if the probability of daycare absenteeism is significantly different in those who receive a probiotic agent compared to those who receive placebo.
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Blood Pressure Control in Acute Aortic Emergencies - A Pilot Study...
Aortic AneurysmAortic DiseaseThis study is a single center, non-randomized, open-label, pilot efficacy and safety study evaluating the ability of clevidipine IV antihypertensive to rapidly control elevated blood pressure (BP) in the setting of an acute aortic emergencies (aneurysm, dissection or other aortic disease).
Effects of a Sedentary Behaviors at Work on Health in Emergency Medical Dispatchers and CODIS Operators...
Sedentary BehaviorOccupational StressThe purpose of the study is to demonstrate a reduction of sedentary behavior following a behavioral intervention (sit-and-stand desk, and cycloergometer)
How Dose Election Event Will Induce Emotion Change of Emergency Room and Critical Unit
Emotional ProblemIn response to the emergence of injuries and illnesses, the manpower of the acute and critical medical team has the requirements. The election keen is rare to see in recent years. The results of the election event will inevitably bring to the emergency and critical unit nursing staff and on-site counter personnel. Certain emotional changes is noted and this study is to understand the impact of the emotional adjustment of personnel in acute and critical units on their own work, to understand the situation of on-site personnel, and to avoid excessive planning of manpower, which will help hospital manpower deployment I
Feasibility of EnChroma Use in the Emergency Department Setting
Color Vision DefectsThis study addresses whether the use of EnChroma products are feasible for use in the emergency department by color vision deficient providers.
Emergency Department (ED) Flow-directed Fluid Optimization Resuscitation Trial (EFFORT)
ShockThe short term goal of this study is to evaluate a non-invasive approach that optimizes intravenous (IV) fluid administration according to heart performance and results in surrogate improvements in morbidity and mortality via lactate clearance. Additional objectives include comparative assessments of methods for determining volume responsiveness and establishing a prevalence of volume responsive shock in the Emergency Department (ED).
The Medical Management in Patients Exposed to Weapons of Mass Destruction
Chemical InjuryChemicals; Intoxication3 moreObservation study measuring medical response in contaminated environment.
Fetal Outcomes Among Pregnant Emergency General Surgery Patients
Pregnancy ComplicationsAcute Appendicitis4 moreApproximately 1 in 500 pregnant women require non-obstetric surgery. Surgical care for the pregnant woman raises concern for complications adversely affecting pregnancy outcomes. The most common reason for surgery is acute appendicitis followed by gallbladder disease. Despite the common incidence of non-obstetric surgery among pregnant women, little is known regarding fetal outcome and the impact of laparoscopic interventions versus traditional open procedures. Even less is known about the role of non-operative management of general surgical disease in the pregnant population. However, fetal outcome is not compromised by emergency general surgery condition interventions.
A Study of Emergency Department AI Prediction Impact
Hospital AdmissionLength of StayThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an AI admission prediction tool on the number of preventable hospital admissions, emergency department (ED) length of stay, when the predictions are displayed only to a dedicated ED triage team. Also, to evaluate user perceptions of the AI tool among the triage team users and medical officer of the day users. Additionally, to evaluate any impact of the AI tool on the number of interventions performed by the triage team, and to evaluate the impact of the tool on time-to-admission after an admission order is placed.
Randomized Double Blind Controlled Trial Comparing a Blind Sciatic Nerve Block in the Popliteal...
InjuriesPain1 moreThe purpose of the study is to determine the efficacity of a simple blind technic of loco regional anaesthesia of the sciatic nerve compared to the gold standard in emergency medecine : the intravenous morphine for treated the severe pain of leg, ankle or foot trauma in the prehospital setting and mountain rescue.