Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine

ORIGINAL ARTICLE The influence of changes in-hospital infection control protocols and cardiopulmonary resuscitation environment to treatment outcomes on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a single center retrospective observational study
Objective: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been affecting the safety of hospital healthcare workers and the outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients. This study aimed to analyze the influence of the changes inhospital infection control protocols (ICP) ...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Changes and their prognostic implications of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) in interhospital transferred critically ill patients
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the association between the change in the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) before and after interhospital transport and the survival of critically ill patients transported by critical care transport. Methods: A retrospective analysi...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Effect of prehospital patient consciousness level on prehospital stroke screening by emergency medical service provider of stroke patient
Objective: Stroke detection at the prehospital stage is critically important for the provision of rapid treatment to stroke patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of patient consciousness level on prehospital stroke screening (PSS) by the emergency medical service (EM...