Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "Khorram-Manesh, Amir"
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Alternative Leadership in Flexible Surge Capacity—The Perceived Impact of Tabletop Simulation Exercises on Thai Emergency Physicians Capability to Manage a Major Incident
Phattharapornjaroe, Phatthranit; Glantz, Viktor; Carlström, Eric; Dahlen Holmqvist, Lina; Khorram-Manesh, Amir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Flexible surge capacity aims to activate and utilize other resources than normally are surged in a community during the primary and secondary surge capacity. The presence of alternative leadership, skilled and knowledgeable ... -
Current Perspectives and Concerns Facing Hospital Evacuation: The Results of a Pilot Study and Literature Review
Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Phattharapornjaroen, Phatthranit; Mortelmans, Luc J.; Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Verheul, Marlous; Sørensen, Jarle Løwe; Pereira, Irene; Ricklin, Meret E.; Faccincani, Roberto; Dark, Paul M.; Carlström, Eric; Marzaleh, Milad Ahmadi; Peyravi, Mahmoud Reza; Al Sultan, Mohammed; Santamaria, Emelia; Comandante, John David; Burkle, Frederick (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: To analyze the evacuation preparedness of hospitals within the European Union (EU). Method: This study consisted of 2 steps. In the first step, a systematic review of the subject matter, according to the PRISMA ... -
The Development of Swedish Military Healthcare System: Part II—Re-evaluating the Military and Civilian Healthcare Systems in Crises Through a Dialogue and Study Among Practitioners
Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Burkle, Frederick M.; Phattharapornjaroen, Phatthranit; Marzaleh, Milad Ahmadi; Sultan, Mohammed Al; Mäntysaari, Matti; Carlström, Eric; Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Santamaria, Emelia; Comandante, John David; Dobson, Robert; Hreckovski, Boris; Torgersen, Glenn-Egil; Mortelmans, Luc J.; Jong, Mirjam de; Robinson, Yohan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Historical changes have transformed Sweden from being an offensive to a defensive and collaborative nation with national and international engagement, allowing it to finally achieve the ground for the ... -
Does the prosperity of a country play a role in COVID-19 outcomes?
Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Carlström, Eric; Hertelendy, Attila J.; Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Casady, Carter B.; Burkle, Frederick M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: This study aims to clarify the association between prosperity and the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outcomes and its impact on the future management of pandemics. Methods: This is an observational study using ... -
Emergency Healthcare Providers’ Perceptions of Preparedness and Willingness to Work during Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
Sultan, Mohammed Ali Salem; Sørensen, Jarle Løwe; Carlström, Eric; Mortelmans, Luc; Khorram-Manesh, Amir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study evaluates the perceptions of preparedness and willingness to work during disasters and public health emergencies among 213 healthcare workers at hospitals in the southern region of Saudi Arabia by using a ... -
Impact of Virtual Disaster Collaboration Exercises on Disaster Leadership at Hospitals in Saudi Arabia
Sultan, Mohammed Ali Salem; Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Carlström, Eric; Berlin, Johan; Sørensen, Jarle Løwe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study measured the impact of virtual three-level collaboration (3LC) exercises on participants’ perceived levels of collaboration, learning, and utility (CLU) at hospitals in the southern region of Saudi Arabia. Our ... -
Importance of Immediate Electronic-Based Feedback to Enhance Feedback for First-Time CPR Trainees
Misztal-Okońska, Patrycja; Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Goniewicz, Mariusz; Ranse, Jamie; Hertelendy, Attila J.; Gray, Lesley J.; Carlström, Eric; Sørensen, Jarle Løwe; Khorram-Manesh, Amir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death globally. The recommended clinical management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cases is the immediate initiation of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation ... -
Nurses’ Readiness for Emergencies and Public Health Challenges—The Case of Saudi Arabia
Sultan, Mohammed Ali Salem; Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Carlström, Eric; Sørensen, Jarle Løwe; Al Sulayyim, Hadi Jaber; Taube, Fabian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study was aimed at assessing the readiness of 200 emergency nurses in the southern part of Saudi Arabia in the management of public health emergencies, major incidents, and disasters by using quantitative research ... -
Outcomes of establishing an urgent care centre in the same location as an emergency department
Raidla, Annelie; Darro, Katrin; Carlson, Tobias; Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Berlin, Johan; Carlström, Eric (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The emergency department (ED) is one of the busiest facilities in a hospital, and it is frequently described as a bottleneck that limits space and structures, jeopardising surge capacity during Major Incidents and Disasters ... -
Profiling Collapsing Half Marathon Runners—Emerging Risk Factors: Results from Gothenburg Half Marathon
Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Löf, Therese; Börjesson, Mats; Nilsson, Finn; Thorsson, Sofia; Lindberg, Fredrik; Carlström, Eric (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Among several serious medical conditions, arrhythmia and heat stroke are two important causes of death during endurance races. Clinically, collapsing might be the first sign of these serious conditions and may mimic the ... -
Regional Flexible Surge Capacity – A Flexible Response System
Glantz, Viktor; Carlström, Eric; Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Phattharapornjaroen, Phatthranit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Surge capacity is the ability to manage the increased influx of critically ill or injured patients during a sudden onset crisis. During such an event, all ordinary resources are activated and used in a systematic, structured, ... -
A translational triage research development tool: standardizing prehospital triage decision-making systems in mass casualty incidents
Khorram-Manesh, Amir; Nordling, Johan; Carlström, Eric; Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Faccincani, Roberto; Burkle, Frederick (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: There is no global consensus on the use of prehospital triage system in mass casualty incidents. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the most commonly used pre-existing prehospital triage systems for the ...