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Effect evaluation of a heated ambulance mattress-prototype on thermal comfort and patients’ temperatures in prehospital emergency care – an intervention study

BACKGROUND: The ambulance milieu does not offer good thermal comfort to patients during the cold Swedish winters. Patients’ exposure to cold temperatures combined with a cold ambulance mattress seems to be the major factor leading to an overall sensation of discomfort. There is little research on th...

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Autores principales: Aléx, Jonas, Karlsson, Stig, Björnstig, Ulf, Saveman, Britt-Inger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4571579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26374468
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ijch.v74.28878