Checklists Resuscitation Emergency Department

Region Skane

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Bradycardia; Fever; Seizures; Vertigo; Tachycardia; Pulmonary Edema - Acute; Trauma; Poisoning; Chest Pain; Cardiac Arrest; Syncope; Shock; Shortness of Breath; COPD Exacerbation Acute; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome; Burns; Altered Mental Status; Pneumonia; Allergic Reaction; Asthma Acute; Abdominal Pain

Treatments: Other: Emergency Manual

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05649891

2022-01896-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study will systematically evaluate how an emergency manual-a collection of checklists and fact sheets-affects the performance of resuscitation teams during the management of priority one patients in an emergency department.

Full description

Simulation-based studies indicate that crisis checklist use improves management of patients with critical conditions in the emergency department (ED). This six-month-long study prospectively evaluates a digital emergency manual-a collection of crisis checklists and fact sheets-during the management of priority 1 patients in the Skåne University Hospital at Lund's ED.

Enrollment: 2,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Consecutive priority 1 patients managed in the resuscitation room of Skåne University Hospital at Lund's Emergency Department

Exclusion criteria

• None

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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2,000 participants in 1 patient group

Patients managed with Emergency Manual access

Experimental group

Description:

Consecutive priority 1 patients managed by resuscitation teams with access to an Emergency Manual

Treatment:

Other: Emergency Manual