Background: Management of airway and breathing is one of the most important initial interventions to save the lives of patients and is a cornerstone of excellent emergency care. The first few minutes after an emergency ...

Back ground; The trauma, a world public health problem, has been a major cause of morbidity and mortality, as it affects more than 50 million people today, an aggravated circumstance in urban centers, mainly due to the ...

Introduction: In Ethiopia at the national level Pre-hospital comprehensive emergency medical system is practically non-existent, With regards to making Addis Ababa a model city in emergency medical service system, ...

Background; Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways. Asthma imposes a large burden on the individual and on health care systems.(1) Currently, asthma prevalence is approximately 10%-13%globaly.(1) ...

Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage is the most common leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide a nd m ost of the de ath i s i n de veloping c ountries i ncluding E thiopia. G lobally, i t i s responsible for more ...

Background:-Snake bite is found in worldwide that environmental and occupational hazard causes a potential life threatening medical emergency and, it needs high priority assessment and treatment. It is agreater burden ...

background: - seizure is a transient occurrence of signs and symptoms resulting from abnormal excessive neuronal activity in the brain. It is an important cause for hospital admissions in children from developing ...

Weaning from mechanical ventilation defined as the process of brusquely or slowly discontinues ventilator support after a patient is able to sustain spontaneous breathing. The success of weaning depends on the resolution ...

Back ground: Emergency medical services (EMS) system are a community’s gateway to acute and emergency medical care for members of the public facing time sensitive condition, critical illness and injury. Objective: This ...

Background: The classification of ED mortality is important because it identifies a group of patients who can benefit from the treatment that are provided at the department. Early mortality is defined as death within 72 ...