Blar i Publikasjoner fra CRIStin på forfatter "Uleberg, Oddvar"
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Helicopter emergency medical services response times in Norway: Do they matter?
Zakariassen, Erik; Uleberg, Oddvar; Røislien, Jo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Objective: The main objective of the Norwegian air ambulance service is to provide advanced emergency medicine to critically ill or severely injured patients. The government has defined a time frame of 45 minutes as ... -
Introducing fairness in Norwegian air ambulance base location planning
Jagtenberg, Caroline J.; Vollebergh, Maaike A. J.; Uleberg, Oddvar; Røislien, Jo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-03)Background A primary task of the Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is to provide advanced medical care to the critical ill and injured outside of hospitals. Where HEMS bases are located, directly ... -
Prehospital Stressors: A Cross-sectional Study of Norwegian Helicopter Emergency Medical Physicians
Reid, Bjørn Ole; Haugland, Helge Nystad; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim; Bjørnsen, Lars Petter Bache-Wiig; Uleberg, Oddvar; Krüger, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective Personnel working in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) and search and rescue (SAR) are exposed to environmental stressors, which may impair performance. The aim of this survey was to study the extent ... -
Quality measurement in physician-staffed emergency medical services: a systematic literature review
Haugland, Helge Nystad; Uleberg, Oddvar; Klepstad, Pål; Krüger, Andreas; Rehn, Marius (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Purpose Quality measurement of physician-staffed emergency medical services (P-EMS) is necessary to improve service quality. Knowledge and consensus on this topic are scarce, making quality measurement of P-EMS a high-priority ... -
Undertriage in Trauma: An Ignored Quality Indicator?
Jeppesen, Elisabeth; Cuevas-Østrem, Mathias; Gram-Knutsen, Cathrine; Uleberg, Oddvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Early identification of life-threatening injuries is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. Failure to detect severe injury may cause delayed diagnosis and therapeutic interventions and ... -
Utopia for Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services: Estimating the number of bases needed to radically bring down response times, and lives needed to be saved for cost effectiveness
Jagtenberg, Caroline Jeanne; Uleberg, Oddvar; Bjørnelv, Gudrun Maria Waaler; Røislien, Jo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-03)Objectives Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) throughout Europe are generally on scene within 10–15 minutes. In Norway, however, with its 13 HEMS bases, only 75% of the population can currently be reached within ...