Publications by authors named "Amina Ouersighni"

Article Synopsis
  • The study assessed how well different healthcare professionals can perform intraosseous (IO) access placement after undergoing a simulation-based training (SBT) program.
  • Participants included emergency physicians, nurses, residents, and students, with performance evaluated before and after training by independent observers.
  • Results showed significant improvement in performance after SBT, regardless of the participant's professional level or training setting, and all trainees reported satisfaction with the training experience.
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), a new respiratory disease, is spreading globally. In France, Emergency Medical Service (EMS) teams are mobile medicalized resuscitation teams composed of emergency physician, nurse or anesthesiologist nurse, ambulance driver, and resident. Four types of clinical cases are presented here because they have led these EMS teams to change practices in their management of patients suspected of COVID-19 infection: cardiac arrest, hypoxia on an acute pneumonia, acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation with respiratory and hemodynamic disorders, and upper function disorders in a patient in a long-term care facility.

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