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What do we really know about infants who attend Accident and Emergency departments? [PDF]

, 2013
Aims: Accident and Emergency attendances continue to rise. Infants are disproportionately represented. This study examines the clinical reasons infants attend UK Accident and Emergency departments.
Reed, J, Blair, M, Heys, M, Kwong, H-M
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Setting staffing requirements for time-dependent queueing networks: the case of accident and emergency departments [PDF]

, 2012
An incentive scheme aimed at reducing patients’ waiting times in accident and emergency departments was introduced by the UK government in 2000. It requires 98% of patients to be discharged, transferred, or admitted to inpatient care within 4 hours of ...
Dave Worthington, Navid Izady, Worthington, D. J., Izady, N., Worthington, David, Izady, Navid, Worthington, Dave   +6 more
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Are mental health problems associated with use of Accident and Emergency and health-related harm? [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Previous findings indicate that mental health problems are common in Emergency departments; however, there are few studies of the extent of health-related problems and emergency service use in mental health populations as a whole.
Rodriguez, J., Rodriguez, Jorge, Keene, Jan   +2 more
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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous alcohol use in accident and emergency departments: a randomised controlled trial protocol [PDF]

, 2009
There is a wealth of evidence regarding the detrimental impact of excessive alcohol consumption on the physical, psychological and social health of the population.
Myles, J., Deluca Paolo, Perryman, K., Bland, M., Drummond, Colin, Perryman Katherine, Shepherd, Jonathan, Gilvarry Eilish, Newbury-Birch, Dorothy, Deluca, P., Miles, Judy, Mike Crawford, Cassidy, P., Crawford, M., Phillips, T., Shenker Don, Godfrey, Christine, Deluca, Paolo; id_orcid, Myles, Judy, Jonathan Shepherd, Parrott Steve, Coulton, S., Christine Godfrey, Bland, Martin, Shepherd Jonathan, Perryman, Katherine, Phillips, Tom, Newbury-Birch Dorothy, Oyefeso Adenekan, Eileen Kaner, Oyefeso, A., Shenker, D., Myles Judy, Adenekan Oyefeso, Shepherd, Jonathan Paul, Judy Myles, Steve Parrott, Don Shenker, Heather, Nick, Oyefeso, Adenekan, Coulton, Simon, Deluca, Paolo, Parrott, Steve, Katherine Perryman, Colin Drummond, Coulton Simon, Kaner Eileen, Godfrey, C., Newbury-Birch, D., Newbury-Birch, Dorothy; id_orcid, Drummond, Colin; id_orcid, Paolo Deluca, Nick Heather, Cassidy, Paul, Phillips Tom, Tom Phillips, Godfrey Christine, Dorothy Newbury-Birch, Crawford Mike, Bland Martin, Gilvarry, Eilish, Kaner, Eileen, Kaner, E., Parrott, S., Cassidy Paul, Drummond, C., Heather, N., Simon Coulton, Shenker, Don, Martin Bland, Crawford, Mike, Philips, Tom, Eilish Gilvarry, Gilvarry, E., Drummond Colin, Heather Nick, Paul Cassidy   +76 more
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Short stay emergency admissions to a West Midlands NHS Trust : a longitudinal descriptive study, 2002–2005 [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To describe changes and characteristics in emergency admissions to a West Midlands National Health Service Trust, 2002–2005, with a focus on short stay emergency admissions.
Sibly, E., Holder, Roger, Cooke, MW, Holder, Roger L., Cooke, Matthew (Professor of clinical systems design), Wiskin, C. M., Sibly, E, Wiskin, Connie   +7 more
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Child protection procedures in emergency departments [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Emergency departments (EDs) may be the first point at which children who have been subject to abuse or neglect come into contact with professionals who are able to act for their protection.
Sidebotham, Peter, Biu, T., Goldsworthy, L. L. (Lisa L.)   +2 more
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Triage accuracy of online symptom checkers for Accident and Emergency Department patients [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Overutilisation of the Accident and Emergency Department is an increasingly serious healthcare challenge. Online symptom checkers could help alleviate this challenge by allowing patients to self-triage before visiting the Accident and ...
Ma, A, Yu, SWY, Chung, LSW, Leung, LP, Tsang, VHM, Leung, SC   +5 more
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Systematic review of trends in emergency department attendances : an Australian perspective [PDF]

, 2011
Emergency departments (EDs) in many developed countries are experiencing increasing pressure due to rising numbers of patient presentations and emergency admissions. Reported increases range up to 7% annually. Together with limited inpatient bed capacity,
Stoelwinder, Johannes U., McNeil, John J, Curtis, Andrea J, Lowthian, Judy A., Cameron, Peter A, McNeil, John, Cameron, Peter, Curtis, Andrea J., Cooke, Matthew W, Lowthian, Judy A, Stoelwinder, Johannes U, Cooke, Matthew   +11 more
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Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Related to Home Accident in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

, 2023
Introduction:The Coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic has been caused several physical, mental and psychosocial problems alongside being a respiratory system infection. During pandemic, children were forced to stay at home as a preventative measure.
Anıl Er, ULUSOY, EMEL, Berna Kahraman Çetin, İlker Günay, GÜNAY, İLKER, Emel Ulusoy, AKGÜL, FATMA, Fatma Akgül, APA, HURŞİT, ER, ANIL, Hurşit Apa, Kahraman Çetin, Berna   +11 more
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Emergency department poisoning and toxicology patients admitted to the high dependency and intensive care units: an eight-year analysis

Emergency Care Journal
Data on patients with poisoning requiring ICU (Intensive Care Unit) & HD (High Dependency) care in Singapore is inadequate. In this study, we describe the epidemiological, clinical characteristics, implicated agents, interventions, and outcomes of ...
Abhay Kant, Rupeng Mong, Gabriel Joseph Arciaga, Kelvin Kaibin Kuan, Hock Heng Tan   +4 more
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