The perception of the vehicle's environment is crucial for automated vehicles. Therefore, environmental sensors' reliability and correct functioning are becoming increasingly important. Current vehicle inspections and self-diagnostics must be adapted to ensure the correct functioning of environmental sensors throughout the vehicle's lifetime.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The objective of this review is to develop a comprehensive collection of information about the current processes for paramedics assessing and referring suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients in the out-of-hospital environment.
Introduction: Patients with COVID-19 are frequently encountered by paramedics and ambulance service clinicians. Increased demand on ambulance services has resulted in many of these services developing alternative referral pathways to avoid unnecessary conveyance to emergency departments.
Background/objectives: This systematic and bibliographic review examines publications in the field of dementia and video game research from 2004 to 2023. The main objective is to assess developments and trends in video game technology for dementia care and detection.
Methods: The PubMed database was the primary source for publications.
This paper investigates the effects of work demands on burnout indices of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and personal accomplishment, and mental health indices of anxiety, depression and stress, among Australian nurses and midwives. We used de-identified self-reported survey data from approximately 11,000 Australian nurses and midwives during the pandemic. Linear and quantile regression analyses explored how working conditions affect different aspects of nurses and midwives' burnout and mental health.
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