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ERASE: a feasible early warning tool for elder abuse, developed for use in the Dutch emergency department

Miriam van Houten (Onderzoeker); Lilian Vloet (Lector); M.G.M. Olde Rikkert; Brigitte van de Kerkhof-van Bon; Anneriek de Rooij; Marieke Verhoeven; wilhelmina M.E. Bil; Jacinta A. Lucke; Y. Schoon; Sivera Berben (Associate Lector)

Background Elder abuse is a worldwide problem with serious consequences for individuals and society. To effectively deal with elder abuse, a timely identification of signals as well as a systematic approach towards (suspected) elder abuse is necessary. This study aimed to develop and test the acceptability …

2024-04-03GezondheidArtikel

Defining the concept of mental dysregulation in patients requiring ambulance and/or emergency department care: protocol for a Delphi consensus study

Geurt van de Glind (Onderzoeker); Julia Crilly (Onderzoeker); Niek Galenkamp (Onderzoeker); Bart Schut (Onderzoeker); Lente Werner (Onderzoeker); Eric Chan (Onderzoeker); Emily Hilton (Onderzoeker); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker); Floortje Scheepers (Onderzoeker); David Baden (Onderzoeker); Mark van Veen (Onderzoeker); Wietske Blom-Ham (Onderzoeker)

Introduction: From the patient and staff perspective, care delivery for patients experiencing a mental health problem in ambulance and emergency department (ED) settings is challenging. There is no uniform and internationally accepted concept to reflect people with a mental health problem who require …

2024GezondheidArtikel

What are the needs of frail older patients in the emergency department? A qualitative study

Dorien Venema (Onderzoeker); Sigrid C.J.M. Vervoort (Onderzoeker); Janneke M. de Man-van Ginkel (Onderzoeker); Nienke Bleijenberg (Lector); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker); Wietske H.W. Ham (Onderzoeker)

Background: There is an increase in the number of frail elderly patients presenting to the emergency department. Diagnosis and treatment for this patient group is challenging due to multimorbidity, a-typical presentation and polypharmacy and requires specialised knowledge and competencies from healthcare …

2023GezondheidArtikel

Interventions to reduce interpersonal stigma towards patients with a mental dysregulation for ambulance and emergency department healthcare professionals: review protocol for an integrative review

Geurt van de Glind (Onderzoeker); Niek Galenkamp (Onderzoeker); Nienke Bleijenberg (Lector); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker); Floortje Scheepers (Onderzoeker); Julia Crilly (Onderzoeker); Mark van Veen (Onderzoeker); Wietske Blom-Ham (Onderzoeker)

Introduction: Worldwide, there is an increase in the extent and severity of mental illness. Exacerbation of somatic complaints in this group of people can result in recurring ambulance and emergency department care. The care of patients with a mental dysregulation (ie, experiencing a mental health problem …

2023GezondheidArtikel

Patient outcomes before and after implementation of a selective pre-hospital spinal immobilization protocol

Otto van de Breevaart (Onderzoeker); Nancy van de Waarden (Onderzoeker); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker); Wietske Blom-Ham (Onderzoeker); Niels Schep (Onderzoeker)

Background: A new selective preventive spinal immobilization (PSI) protocol was introduced in the Netherlands. This may have led to an increase in non-immobilized spinal fractures (NISFs) and consequently adverse patient outcomes. Aim: A pilot study was conducted to describe the adverse patient outcomes …

2023GezondheidArtikel

What are the needs of frail older patients in the emergency department? A qualitative study

Dorien Venema (Onderzoeker); Sigrid Vervoort (Onderzoeker); Janneke de Man-van Ginkel (Onderzoeker); Nienke Bleijenberg (Lector); Lisette Schoonhoven (Onderzoeker); Wietske Blom-Ham (Onderzoeker)

Background There is an increase in the number of frail elderly patients presenting to the emergency department. Diagnosis and treatment for this patient group is challenging due to multimorbidity, a-typical presentation and polypharmacy and requires specialised knowledge and competencies from healthcare …

2023GezondheidArtikel

Activating Relatives to Get Involved in Care After Surgery: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study

Musters, Selma C W; Kreca, Sani; van Dieren, Susan; van der Wal-Huisman, Hanneke; Romijn, Johannes A; Chaboyer, Wendy; Nieveen van Dijkum, Els J M; Eskes, Anne M (Lectoraat Patiënt- En Familieparticipatie In De Klinische Zorg)

Background: Postoperative complications and readmissions to hospital are factors known to negatively influence the short- and long-term quality of life of patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Active family involvement in activities, such as fundamental care activities, has the potential to improve …

2023AlgemeenArtikel

Geriatric Falls: A Registry-Based Study in the Netherlands

Frank H.O. Verbeek (Onderzoeker); Wietske H.W. Ham (Onderzoeker); André L.M. Verbeek (Onderzoeker); Janneke M. de Man-van Ginkel (Onderzoeker); Harmieke van Os-Medendorp (Onderzoeker); Paul Westers (Onderzoeker); Luke P.H. Leenen (Onderzoeker)

Background: Falls in people 65 years and older evaluated in the emergency department are increasing. Of all unintentional injury-related deaths among older people, 55% are due to falls. The impact of falls, especially concerning Dutch older people with the highest proportion of living independently worldwide, …

2022GezondheidArtikel

Patient profile and outcomes of traumatic injury: The impact of mode of arrival to the emergency department

Julia Crilly (Onderzoeker); David Bartlett (Onderzoeker); Ishtar Sladdin (Onderzoeker); Richard Pellatt (Onderzoeker); Jesse T. Young (Onderzoeker); Wietske Ham (Onderzoeker); Louise Porter (Onderzoeker)

Background Traumatic injuries are of global health concern and significant contributors to Emergency Department (ED) and hospital workload. Aim To compare patterns of traumatic injuries among patient presentations to the ED across different modes of arrival (ambulance, police, or private transport) …

2022GezondheidArtikel

The quality of pre-announcement communication and the accuracy of estimated arrival time in critically ill patients, a prospective observational study

M. Maris; Sivera Berben; W. Verhoef; P. van Grunsven; E. Tan

BACKGROUND: Efficient communication between (helicopter) emergency medical services ((H)EMS) and healthcare professionals in the emergency department (ED) is essential to facilitate appropriate team mobilization and preparation for critically ill patients. A correct estimated time of arrival (ETA) is …

2022GezondheidArtikel

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