Research at the Emergency Medicine Research Unit is organised into four main focus areas:
The Academy for Emergency Nursing, including:
- Social aspects of nursing
- Self-harm
- Participatory design methods
- Staff wellbeing and resilience
The Ultrasound Academy, including:
- Point-of-care ultrasound for emergency diagnostics
Clinical research, including:
- Randomised clinical trials
- Vasopressor treatment for hypotensive patients in the emergency department
- Risk stratification of acutely ill patients
- Fluid therapy in the acute setting
- Sepsis and post-acute recovery
- Oxygen therapy for patients with COPD
- Use of biomarkers in emergency care
Cross-sectoral research, including:
- Acute incidents among nursing home residents
- Collaboration with the prehospital system
- Collaboration with municipal health services
- Use and types of coercion in ambulance care
- Evaluation of prehospital blood sampling
- Evaluation of the emergency physician response car for nursing homes
- Evaluation of the impact of the Odense Acute Team
Publications
Here you will find an overview of our publications
