Browsing Institutt for helse- og omsorgsfag by Author "Bakke, Håkon Kvåle"

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    • Assessing bystander first aid: development and validation of a First Aid Quality Assessment (FAQA) tool 

      Idland, Siri; Kramer-Johansen, Jo; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Hjortdahl, Magnus (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-04)
      Background Injuries are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Bystanders at the scene can perform first aid measures before the arrival of health services. The quality of first aid measures likely affects patient outcome. However, scientifc evidence on its efect on patient outcome is limited. To properly assess bystander first aid quality, measure effect, and facilitate improvement, ...

    • How should tranexamic acid be administered in haemorrhagic shock? - continuous serum concentration measurements in a swine model 

      Lynghaug, Trine; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Fuskevåg, Ole Martin; Nielsen, Erik Waage; Dietrichs, Erik Sveberg (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11)
      Background: Tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces mortality in trauma patients. Intramuscular (IM) administration could be advantageous in low-resource and military settings. Achieving the same serum concentration as intravenous (IV) administration is important to achieve equal mortality reduction. Therefore, we aimed to investigate whether dividing an IM dose of TXA between two injection sites and whether ...