Effect of Advanced Patient Age on EMS Provider Clinical Judgment in the Field Triage of Injured Patients

4425.0
Emergency Medical Services

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Oral

Moderator:

Nadine Levick, MD, MPH

4:30pm

Trauma care and insurance coverage: The relationship between insurance type and diagnostic imaging over the course of care
Nathaniel Bell, PhD, Laura Reparaz, MSc, R. Stephen Smith, MD and William Fry, MD, RVT, RDMS

4:45pm

A cross-sectional survey of emergency and essential surgical care capacity in Cameroon
Marquise Kouo Ngamby, MD, MPH, Nadia Dissak-Delon, MD, MPH, Isabelle Feldhaus, MSPH, Catherine Juillard, MD, MPH, FACS, Kent Stevens, MD and Martin Ekeke Monono, MD

5:00pm

Emergency medical services utilization and stroke treatment
David J. Reynen, DrPH, MA, MPPA, MPH, CPH, Alisa S. Kamigaki, MPH and Janet Bates, MD, MPH

5:15pm

Impact of Prehospital Times on Major In-hospital Complication after Trauma
Teresa Bell, PhD, Peter Jenkins, MD, MPH, Alison Fecher, MD and Ben Zarzaur, MD, MPH

5:30pm

Effect of Advanced Patient Age on EMS Provider Clinical Judgment in the Field Triage of Injured Patients
Courtney Marie Cora Jones, PhD, MPH, CPST, Peter Veazie, PhD, Susan Fisher, M.S., Ph.D., Christopher Seplaki, PhD, Jeremy T Cushman, MD MS, E. Brooke Lerner, PhD and Manish N Shah, MD MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)