Diagnostic utility of two case definitions of anaphylaxis; A comparison using a retrospective case notes analysis in the UK
(2010)
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Erlewyn-Lajeunesse, M., Dymond, S., Slade, I., Mansfield, H. L., Fish, R., Jones, O., & Benger, J. (2010). Diagnostic utility of two case definitions of anaphylaxis; A comparison using a retrospective case notes analysis in the UK. Drug Safety, 33(1), 57-64
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Pre-hospital resuscitation using the iGEL (2009)
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Thomas, M., & Benger, J. (2009). Pre-hospital resuscitation using the iGEL. Resuscitation, 80(12), 1437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.07.017We report our findings on the use of the iGEL (Intersurgical: Wokingham, UK) as an airway device during pre-hospital resuscitation.
Why do We put cervical collars on conscious Trauma patients? (2009)
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Benger, J., & Blackham, J. (2009). Why do We put cervical collars on conscious Trauma patients?. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 17(1), 1757-7241. https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-17-44In this commentary we argue that fully alert, stable and co-operative trauma patients do not require the application of a semi-rigid cervical collar, even if they are suspected of underlying cervical spine fracture, unless their conscious level deter... Read More about Why do We put cervical collars on conscious Trauma patients?.
Family witnessed resuscitation: The views and preferences of recently resuscitated hospital inpatients, compared to matched controls without the experience of resuscitation survival (2009)
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Albarran, J., Moule, P., Benger, J., McMahon-Parkes, K., & Lockyer, L. (2009). Family witnessed resuscitation: The views and preferences of recently resuscitated hospital inpatients, compared to matched controls without the experience of resuscitation survival. Resuscitation, 80(9), 1070-1073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.05.020Aim of the study: To compare the preferences of patients who survived resuscitation with those admitted as emergency cases about whether family members should be present during resuscitation. Methods: We used a case control design and recruited, from... Read More about Family witnessed resuscitation: The views and preferences of recently resuscitated hospital inpatients, compared to matched controls without the experience of resuscitation survival.
Smart bods explore Smart Pods! (2009)
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Hignett, S., Jones, A., & Benger, J. (2009). Smart bods explore Smart Pods!
The views and preferences of resuscitated and non-resuscitated patients towards family-witnessed resuscitation: A qualitative study (2009)
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Mcmahon-Parkes, K., Moule, P., Benger, J., & Albarran, J. (2009). The views and preferences of resuscitated and non-resuscitated patients towards family-witnessed resuscitation: A qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 46(2), 220-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.08.007BACKGROUND: A number of international studies have explored the views of family members and healthcare professionals on the concept of family witnessed resuscitation. However, the perspective and preferences of patients have been under-researched. OB... Read More about The views and preferences of resuscitated and non-resuscitated patients towards family-witnessed resuscitation: A qualitative study.
Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children (2009)
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Reuben, A., Appelboam, A., Beech, F., Lloyd, G., Higginson, I., Vickery, J., …Benger, J. (2009). Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children. BMJ, 338(7685), 31-33. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a2428Objective: To determine whether full elbow extension as assessed by the elbow extension test can be used in routine clinical practice to rule out bony injury in patients presenting with elbow injury. Design: Adults: multicentre prospective interventi... Read More about Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children.
Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients (2009)
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Blackham, J., & Benger, J. (2009). Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients. Trauma, 11(2), 93-109. https://doi.org/10.1177/1460408608101856This is a systematic review of published evidence regarding management of the cervical spine in conscious and co-operative trauma patients. We examine the literature in the following sections: clinical evaluation of the cervical spine; use of plain r... Read More about Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients.
Always be prepared to give resuscitation (2009)
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Dallimore, J., & Benger, J. (2009). Always be prepared to give resuscitation. GP, 36,
Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia (2009)
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Gagg, J., Jones, L., Shingler, G., Bothma, N., Simpkins, H., Gill, S., …Lloyd, G. (2009). Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia. Emergency Medicine Journal, 26(1), 39-40. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2008.057737Background: Dislocation of a hip prosthesis is a painful event which has an incidence of 4% for primary total hip arthroplasty. Relocation is traditionally performed under general anaesthesia in the operating theatre, but relocation using sedation in... Read More about Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia.