emergency departments
Emergency departments in The Netherlands: is there a difference in emergency departments with and without emergency physicians? a cross-sectional web-based survey
... Organizing emergency care is an important topic in many ...of emergency care in The Netherlands, there is a nationwide special interest in Dutch emergency departments (EDs) and the ongoing ...
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Empirical Studies in Hospital Emergency Departments
... an Emergency Department," we study queue abandonment, or "left without being ...in Emergency Care," we show that when crowded, multiple mechanisms in the emergency department act to ...
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Why are there long waits at English Emergency Departments?
... A core performance target for the English National Health Service (NHS) concerns waiting times at Emergency Departments (EDs), with the aim of minimising long waits. We investigate the drivers of long ...
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Management of Febrile Neonates in US Pediatric Emergency Departments
... BACKGROUND: Blood, urine, and cerebrospinal fl uid cultures and ad- mission for antibiotics are considered standard management of febrile neonates (0 – 28 days). We examined variation in adherence to these recommendations ...
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Characterizing emergency departments to improve understanding of emergency care systems
... International emergency medicine aims to understand different systems of emergency care across the ...international emergency medicine lacks common descriptors that can encompass the wide variety of ...
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Nonpowder Firearm Injuries to Children Treated in Emergency Departments
... old were treated in US emergency departments for injuries related to nonpowder firearms from 1990 to 2016, averaging 13 486 children annually. From 1990 to 2016, the number and rate of nonpowder firearm ...
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Factors that affect recidivism for psychiatric patients in emergency departments
... o Meghan Malone, MA, Marie-Christine Goodworth, PhD, Erin Gelien, MA, MA (August 2016). Components that Influence Repeat Visits for Psychiatric Patients in Emergency Departments. Poster presented at the ...
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Modelling based framework for the management of emergency departments
... in Emergency Departments also have been ...an Emergency Room and its effect on the average number of patients, average time-in-system, average number of patients waiting, and average patient ...the ...
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Markers of lower respiratory tract infections in emergency departments
... Respiratory tract infections are among the most com- mon reasons for admission to emergency departments (ED) [1]. Although antibiotic treatment is considered ne- cessary only for community-acquired ...
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Investigating the effect of Alcohol Brief Interventions within Accident & Emergency departments using data informatics methodology
... A&E departments (Havard et ...As emergency departments receive a substantial number of individuals presenting with alcohol related injuries (Cherpitel, 2007), it is important that this particular ...
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Pediatric Preparedness of US Emergency Departments: A 2003 Survey
... by emergency department medical ...years) emergency department visits occur in non– children’s hospitals, 26% of visits occur in rural or remote facilities, and 75% of responding emergency ...
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The impact of co located NHS walk in centres on emergency departments
... with emergency departments) suggested that although they provided safe[3] and popular[4] care, the cost of consultations was relatively high and there was no evidence of reduced demand in neighbouring ...
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Child protection procedures in emergency departments
... 81 emergency departments in England, selected randomly from a list provided by the British Association of Emergency Medicine, to provide a 20% sample of all ...20 emergency departments ...
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Using MRI in Emergency Departments; Expensive Choice, But Sometimes the Optimal Means of Evaluation!
... Keywords: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Emergency Departments, Utility.. Introduction.[r] ...
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Trends in Chest Radiographs for Pneumonia in Emergency Departments
... In the United States, community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) accounts for 2.2% of annual visits to pediatric emergency departments (EDs) and represents a leading cause of pediatric hospitalization and ...
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Bomb blast injuries: an exploration of patient characteristics and outcome using Pakistan National Emergency Departments Surveillance (Pak-NEDS) data
... National Emergency Departments Surveillance (Pak-NEDS) was a pilot active surveillance conducted in seven major emergency departments of Pakistan: Aga Khan University (AKU) and Jinnah ...
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The epidemiology of firearm injuries managed in US emergency departments
... Background: Firearm-related injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality in the United States (US), consuming resources and fueling political and public health discourse. Most analyses of firearm injuries are based ...
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Adult Patient Visits to Children’s Hospital Emergency Departments
... Even with all efforts to properly manage adults in pediatric emergency departments, many adults would still be better served receiving their care in adult hospitals. EMTALA should be changed to spe- ...
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Cardiac Arrest Survival in Pediatric and General Emergency Departments
... WhAt thIS StUDy ADDS: After presenting with nontraumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, children who visited pediatric emergency departments had 33.8% survival to discharge or tran[r] ...
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Characteristics of patients returning to emergency departments in Naples, Italy
... method of arrival; self-reported pre-admission perform- ance-based measure of basic activities of daily living (BADL) using the Katz score [13]; comorbidity index of Charlson et al. [14]; pharmacological treatment(s); ...
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