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Emergency Room Mortality Patterns and Associated Factors among Road Traffic Crash Victims at Adult Emergency Department of Tertiary Level Trauma Centers in Addis Ababa Ethiopia From January 1st 2016 To December 31st 2017.

Mehadi, Ame (Addis Ababa Universty, 2018-06)

Background: Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) are ever increasing public health hazards worldwide, the most common cause of deaths among all trauma victims and leading cause of deaths in the Emergency room and projected to ...
Ethical Dilemmas and Decision Making Process in Emergency Departments: Experience of Physicians in Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ehiopia.

Chala, Wakuma (Addis Ababa University, 2017-06)

Background: Ethical dilemmas routinely arise at emergency departments in hospital setting. Physicians, patients and patient families are face a problem of choice and decision making become difficult in terms of ethics. ...
Evaluation of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Residents’ Accuracy in Electrocardiogram Interpretation in Addis Ababa Ethiopia: A cross-Sectional Study

Tesfaye, Meron (Addis Abeba University, 2021-10)

Background: Electrocardiogram is the diagrammatic representation of the heart’s electrical activity. Which can detect life-threatening conditions within minutes. It’s one of the major investigative modalities that emergency ...
Evaluation of the Risk Factors of Hypertension in Patients Visiting Adult Emergency Outpetient Departmet of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

Hussien, Seid (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

Hypertension is a growing public health problem in many developing countries including Ethiopia and if left untreated can cause a major risk factor for heart failure, renal failure, stroke and even death. However, its ...
Healthfaciltities Based Cross Sectionalstudyon Prevalence and Associted Factors of Diarrheal Morbidity Among Under-Five Childern in Armed Forces Teaching and Referral Hospital ,SIGNAL and Gofa Health Centersaddis Ababa

Ayele, Demelash (Addis Ababa University, 2014-05)

Diarrhea remains a major cause of mortality in children under 5 years of age in Sub- Saharan countries in Africa. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of diarrhea and associated factors among children ...
Hospital mortality and associated factors of road traffic accident victims admitted at the two trauma centers in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia,2021.

Samuel, Abraham (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

About 1.35 million peoples deceased every year as a consequence of road traffic accidents (RTA). Half of all road traffic deaths occur among susceptible road users: walkers, bikers, and racers. 93% of the world's mortalities ...
Injury Severity Levels and Associated Factors Among Road Traffic Accident Victims Referred to Emergency Departments of Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Study Based on Haddon Matrix

Baru, Ararso (Addis Ababa University, 2017-06)

Background: Globally, approximately about 1.25 million people die annually from road traffic accident (RTA). Moreover, about 20 to 50 million people sustain nonfatal injuries as a result of road traffic crashes. Evidence ...
Knowledge and Practice of Nurses towards the Prevention of Catheter- Associated Urinary Tract Infection Working in Intensive Care unit of Federally Administer Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Teshager, Tilahun (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

Abstract Background:Urinary catheterization is one of the most common procedures performed in hospitals especially in intensive care units and the single highest risk factor for acquired UTIs.More than 75% of all acquired ...
Knowledge and Skill of Triaging with Associated Factors Among Nurses Working in Adult Emergency Departments of Selected Addis Ababa Public Hospitals 2017 Gc

Seid, Meyrema (Addis Ababa University, 2017-06)

Background; Emergency Department triage is a small but vital part of health care. It is the initial phase of Emergency patient care, regardless of mode of arrival and point of care where the triggers make independent ...
Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Disaster Preparedness among Health Professionals Working in the Adult Emergency Department, at two Teaching Hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Nakachew, Yonas (Addis Abeba University, 2021-03)

Background: Disasters lead to loss of property and disrupted infrastructure, and slow societal development worldwide. Every year, natural and man-made disasters destroy and displace lives, and the frequency of disasters ...
Knowledge of risk factors and warning signs of stroke among patients with heart disease at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital

Workina, Abdeta (Addis Abeba University, 2020-06)

Background: -Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide and the economic costs of treatment and post-stroke care are extensive. A good functional outcome of stroke begins when patients immediately ...
Knowledge regarding Atlas among nurses working at adult emergency department at Alert and Tash Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Zewde, Wondosen (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

Background: Trauma is a major cause of mortality and disability in developed as well as developing countries. The ATLS knowledge helps to implement a methodological approach to the trauma patients in the emergency room ...
Knowledge regarding mechanical ventilation and practice of ventilatory care among nurses working in intensive care units in selected governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Abdureman, Kedir (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

Mechanical ventilation is a backbone and the major supportive modalities in intensive care units even though it has its own side effects and complications. Nursing care plays a crucial role in the prevention and early ...
Knowledge, attitude, and associated factors regarding first aid among nursing students in selected governmental teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia,2021.

Hassen, Eman (Addis Abeba University, 2021-12)

Background: First aid management is the provision of emergency medical assistance to a person who has been hurt or becomes suddenly ill, utilizing whatever facilities or resources are available at the time before regular ...
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Associated Factors of Blood Donation Among Health Care Workers In Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital,Addis Ababa,Ethiopia

Dejen, Ambaye (Addis Ababa University, 2015-06)

Background- Blood is a specialized body fluid in humans that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from them. Secure supply of safe blood ...
Knowledge, attitude, practice, and associated factors towards basic life support among nurses working at adult emergency units of federal hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Bikamo, Eyasu (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

Background: Basic life support (BLS) is an emergency procedure targeted to maintain the airway, breathing, and circulation for patients in life-threatening conditions before transferring to definitive care. It is the ...
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors towards Glycemic Control among Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021.

Mezgebe, Yemane (Addis Abeba University, 2021-06)

Background: Diabetes mellitus, (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative insulin deficiency and it remained the fourth leading cause of death worldwide. Hyperglycemia or high ...
Knowledge, attitude,practice and associated factors towards voluntary blood donation among non health undergraduate students of Addis Ababa university,Addis Ababa,Ethiopia.

Teklu, Tesfay (Addis Abeba University, 2020-06)

Background-Blood and blood products are unique and precious national resources because they are obtained only from individuals who donate blood. It contributes to saving millions of lives each year in both routine and ...
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Precautionary Measure towards Covid-19 among Medical Students in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2021

Mekonnen, Asegid (Addis Abeba University, 2021-10)

ABSTRACT Background: COVID-19 is a respiratory tract infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome, coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the offspring of the strain SARSCoV-1 that caused the outbr ...
Knowledge, practice and associated factors about Glasgow coma scale assessment among nurses working in adult intensive care units of federally administered hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Andualem, Habtamu (Addis Abeba University, 2020-06)

Background: Glasgow Coma Scale is an important tool in assessing patients' level ofconsciousness. An assessment of GCS is considered a primary action of nurses who carefor patients with neurological or neurosurgical problems. ...

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