Search Filters for Prehospital Care, Paramedicine and Emergency Medical Dispatch
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SU Ambulance/ OR SH rescue personnel/ OR SU air medical transport/ OR SU emergency medicine OR (paramedic* OR ems OR emt OR prehospital OR pre hospital OR first responder* OR emergency medical technician* OR emergency medical service* OR ambulance* OR HEMS OR field triage OR out-of-hospital).ti,ab
EBSCO MEDLINE / CINAHL
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MEDLINE - Number of hits – October 2020 - 118,000
CINAHL - Number of hits – October 2020- 60,000
SU Ambulances OR SU Emergency Medical Technicians OR SU Air Ambulances OR SU emergency medical services OR paramedic* OR ems OR emt OR prehospital OR pre-hospital OR first responder* OR emergency medical technician* OR emergency medical service* OR ambulance* OR HEMS OR field triage OR out-of-hospital
NICE Evidence Search - MEDLINE and CINAHL
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MEDLINE - Number of hits – November 2017 - 102,000
CINHAL - Number of hits – November 2017 - 39000
Ambulances.su OR Emergency Medical Technicians.su OR Air Ambulances.su OR emergency medical services.su OR paramedic*.ti,ab OR ems .ti,ab OR emt.ti,ab OR prehospital .ti,ab OR pre-hospital.ti,ab OR first responder*.ti,ab OR emergency medical technician*.ti,ab OR emergency medical service*.ti,ab OR ambulance*.ti,ab OR HEMS.ti,ab OR field triage.ti,ab OR out-of-hospital .ti,ab
NICE Evidence Search – EMBASE and EMCARE
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Number of hits – November 2017 - 153,200
Ambulances.sh OR Rescue Personnel.sh OR air medical transport.sh OR emergency health service.sh OR paramedic*.ti,ab OR ems .ti,ab OR emt.ti,ab OR prehospital .ti,ab OR pre-hospital.ti,ab OR first responder*.ti,ab OR emergency medical technician*.ti,ab OR emergency medical service*.ti,ab OR ambulance*.ti,ab OR HEMS.ti,ab OR field triage.ti,ab OR out-of-hospital .ti,ab
NICE Evidence Search – PubMed
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Number of hits – November 2017 - 175,000
Ambulances/ OR Emergency Medical Technicians/ OR Air Ambulances/ OR emergency medical services/ OR paramedic*.ti,ab OR ems .ti,ab OR emt.ti,ab OR prehospital .ti,ab OR pre-hospital.ti,ab OR first responder*.ti,ab OR emergency medical technician*.ti,ab OR emergency medical service*.ti,ab OR ambulance*.ti,ab OR HEMS.ti,ab OR field triage.ti,ab OR out-of-hospital .ti,ab