Blar i forfatter "Steinvik, Tine"

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    • Bystander first aid in trauma – prevalence and quality: a prospective observational study 

      Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Tine; Eidissen, Silje-Iren; Gilbert, Mads; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-19)
      Background: Bystander first aid and basic life support can likely improve victim survival in trauma. In contrast to bystander first aid and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, little is known about the role of bystanders in trauma response. Our aim was to determine how frequently first aid is given to trauma victims by bystanders, the quality of this aid, the professional background of first-aid ...

    • Effect and accuracy of emergency dispatch telephone guidance to bystanders in trauma: post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study 

      Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Tine; Ruud, Håkon; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-03-07)
      Background:<br>Emergency medical communication centres (EMCCs) dispatch and allocate ambulance resources, and provide first-aid guidance to on-scene bystanders. We aimed to 1) evaluate whether dispatcher guidance improved bystander first aid in trauma, and 2) to evaluate whether dispatchers and on-scene emergency medical services (EMS) crews identified the same first aid measures as indicated.<br> ...

    • Fatal injuries in rural and urban areas in northern Finland: a 5-year retrospective study 

      Raatiniemi, Lasse; Steinvik, Tine; Liisanantti, Janne; Ohtonen, Pasi; Martikainen, Matti; Alahuhta, Seppo; Dehli, Trond; Wisborg, Torben; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-08)
      Background: Finland has the fourth highest injury mortality rate in the European Union. To better understand the causes of the high injury rate, and prevent these fatal injuries, studies are needed. Therefore, we set out to complete an analysis of the epidemiology of fatal trauma, and any contributory role for alcohol, long suspected to promote fatal injuries. As a study area, we chose the ...

    • A nationwide survey of first aid training and encounters in Norway 

      Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Tine; Angell, Johan; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-23)
      Background: <br> Bystander first aid can improve survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest or trauma. Thus, providing first aid education to laypersons may lead to better outcomes. In this study, we aimed to establish the prevalence and distribution of first aid training in the populace, how often first aid skills are needed, and selfreported helping behaviour. <br> Methods: <br> We ...