Browsing by Author "Thorvaldsen, Nina Øye"

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    • Implementation of new guidelines in the prehospital services: a nationwide survey of Norway 

      Thorvaldsen, Nina Øye; Flingtorp, Lars Didrik; Wisborg, Torben; Jeppesen, Elisabeth (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-29)
      <i>Background</i> - A debate regarding the potential harmful effects of rigid neck collar and backboard usage among prehospital and hospital care providers in Norway provoked the development of an evidence-based guideline. “The Norwegian guideline for the prehospital management of adult trauma patients with potential spinal injury” was developed with rigorous scientific methods and published in ...

    • Norwegian Emergency Medicine Systems’ Training and Equipment for Penetrating Injuries: A National Survey-Based Study 

      Blix, Sigurd; Melau, Jørgen; Thorvaldsen, Nina Øye; Lund-Kordahl, Inger (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-09)
      <i>Objective</i>: Recent terror attacks led the Norwegian government to develop a procedure for emergency and law enforcement services cooperation during Active Violent Incidents (AVI, abbreviated PLIVO in Norwegian). To address further national initiatives to improve preparedness for mass casualty events and penetrating injuries among emergency medical services (EMS) in Norway, training and equipment ...

    • Uten tvangshjemmel kan liv og helse settes i fare 

      Thorvaldsen, Nina Øye; Holst, Øyvind; Bergem, Anne Kristine; Häikiö, Kristin (Chronicle; Kronikk, 2023-01-30)
      Det finnes et «hjemmel-tomt» rom som hindrer ambulansepersonell i å utøve jobben forsvarlig og trygt, og som fører til unødvendig bruk av politibistand. At ambulansepersonell mangler hjemmel til å bruke tvang, kan sette pasienters liv og helse i fare.