Browsing by Author "Foster, Theresa"

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    • Ambulance clinician use of capillary blood ketone meters to improve emergency hyperglycaemia care: A stepped‐wedged controlled, mixed‐methods feasibility study 

      Prothero, Larissa Stella; Strudwick, Thomas; Foster, Theresa; Lake, Andrea Kathleen; Boyle, Adrian; Clark, Allan; Williams, Julia; Rayman, Gerry; Dhatariya, Ketan (2024-06-09)
      Aim: To determine whether it was feasible, safe and acceptable for ambulance clinicians to use capillary blood ketone meters for ‘high‐risk’ diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) recognition and fluid initiation, to inform the need ...

    • Assessing carbon monoxide poisoning 

      Scott, Patricia; Foster, Theresa (2013-03)
      Carbon monoxide (CO) is a toxic gas usually formed during the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels. Poisoning by CO can be fatal or lead to long-term debilitating cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological conditions. ...

    • Patient and clinician factors associated with prehospital pain treatment and outcomes: cross sectional study 

      Siriwardena, A. Niroshan; Asghar, Zahid B.; Lord, Bill; Pocock, Helen; Phung, Viet-Hai; Foster, Theresa; Williams, Julia; Snooks, Helen A. (2019-02)
      Objective: We aimed to identify how patient (age, sex, condition) and paramedic factors (sex, role) affected prehospital analgesic administration and pain alleviation. Methods: We used a cross-sectional design with a 7-day ...

    • Route of drug administration in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial (PARAMEDIC-3) 

      Couper, Keith; Ji, Chen; Lall, Ranjit; Deakin, Charles D; Fothergill, Rachael; Long, John; Mason, James; Michelet, Felix; Nolan, Jerry P; Nwankwo, Henry; Quinn, Tom; Slowther, Anne-Marie; Smyth, Michael A; Walker, Alison; Chowdhury, Loraine; Norman, Chloe; Sprauve, Laurille; Starr, Kath; Wood, Sara; Bell, Steve; Bradley, Gemma; Brown, Martina; Brown, Shona; Charlton, Karl; Coppola, Alison; Evans, Charlotte; Evans, Christine; Foster, Theresa; Jackson, Michelle; Kearney, Justin; Lang, Nigel; Mellett-Smith, Adam; Osborne, Ria; Pocock, Helen; Rees, Nigel; Spaight, Robert; Tibbetts, Belinda; Whitley, Gregory A; Wiles, Jason; Williams, Julia; Wright, Adam; Perkins, Gavin D (2024-03-30)
      AIMS: The PARAMEDIC-3 trial evaluates the clinical and cost-effectiveness of an intraosseous first strategy, compared with an intravenous first strategy, for drug administration in adults who have sustained an out-of-hospital ...