The association between age and vital signs documentation of trauma patients in prehospital settings: analysis of a nationwide database in Japan

Abstract Background Emergency medical service (EMS) providers are the first medical professionals to make contact with patients in an emergency. However, the frequency of care by EMS providers for severely injured children is limited. Vital signs are important factors in assessing critically ill or...

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Main Authors: Mafumi Shinohara, Takashi Muguruma, Chiaki Toida, Masayasu Gakumazawa, Takeru Abe, Ichiro Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00725-2