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Ultrasonography in the emergency department
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a useful imaging technique for the emergency medicine (EM) physician. Because of its growing use in EM, this article will summarize the historical development, the scope of practice, and some evidence supporting the current applications of POCUS in the adult emergency department.
Paul H. Mayo, Micah R. Whitson
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Emergency department physiotherapists: consideration of perceived barriers and facilitators to help optimise their role in the Australian emergency department [PDF]
Questions What are the current barriers and facilitators to the role of ED physiotherapists? How do ED physiotherapists believe their role may be optimised within the context of the ED?
Tina Vickery, Lindsey Brett, Taryn Jones
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Hypoglycemia in Emergency Department
Objective: To study the epidemiology, etiologies and prognostic factors of hypoglycemia. Methods: A retrospective chart review of hypoglycemic cases from December, 2009 to February, 2012 was conducted to gather the following patient data: age, gender ...
Yu-Jang Su, Chia-Jung Liao
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Emergency Department Patient Experience
Introduction: Patient experience with emergency department (ED) care is an expanding area of focus, and recent literature has demonstrated strong correlation between patient experience and meeting several ED and hospital goals.
Jonathan D Sonis MD+4 more
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Background Correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment measures of pre-hospital Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are very important in improving the quality of patient care and reducing mortality and costs.
Peyman Namdar+2 more
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National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables
These tables show the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected in ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
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Current patterns of care at adult emergency department in Ethiopian tertiary university hospital
Background The complexity and demands of emergency healthcare service are continuously increasing, and it is important to regularly track the patterns of care at the emergency department (ED).
Kibur Tarkie+2 more
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National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2020 Emergency Department Summary Tables
These tables provide the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
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Changes in low‐acuity patient volume in an emergency department after launching a walk‐in clinic
Objective Unscheduled low‐acuity care options are on the rise and are often expected to reduce emergency department (ED) visits. We opened an ED‐staffed walk‐in clinic (WIC) as an alternative care location for low‐acuity patients at a time when ED visits
Divya Kurian+14 more
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Management of sepsis and septic shock in the emergency department
Early management of sepsis and septic shock is crucial for patients’ prognosis. As the Emergency Department (ED) is the place where the first medical contact for septic patients is likely to occur, emergency physicians play an essential role in the early
F. Gavelli, L. Castello, G. Avanzi
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