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The DH accident and emergency department model - a national generic model used locally [PDF]
The Department of Health (DH) Accident and Emergency (A&E) simulation model was developed by Operational Research analysts within DH to inform the national policy team of significant barriers to the national target for 98% of all A&E attendances to be ...
Huxham, S +3 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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Ambulance Diversion: A Solution or Problem?
Aim:Ambulance diversion (AD) is defined as redirection of ambulance to an emergency department (ED) different from the initially intended ED with the purpose of both appropriate use of hospital sources for selected patients and relief of ED overcrowding.
Mehmet Ali CEYHAN +1 more
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There is an increasing tendency for critically ill patients to present to emergency departments (EDs). In this study, it was aimed to assess patients who presented to the ED and admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and to identify waiting times in ...
Murat Guzel +7 more
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Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department.
The treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine and methadone reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with opioid use disorder. The initiation of buprenorphine in the emergency department (ED) has been associated with increased rates of ...
Kathryn F. Hawk +10 more
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Impact of Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine on Repeat Emergency Department Utilization
Introduction: Recent studies have demonstrated the promise of emergency department (ED)-initiated buprenorphine/naloxone (bup/nx) for improving 30-day retention in outpatient addiction care programs for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD).
Rachel M. Skains +6 more
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The Effect of Emergency Department Expansion on Emergency Department Overcrowding [PDF]
Abstract Objectives: To examine the effects of emergency department (ED) expansion on ambulance diversion at an urban, academic Level 1 trauma center. Methods: This was a pre‐post study performed using administrative data from the ED and hospital electronic information systems.
Jin H, Han +6 more
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Reach and Adoption of a Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Program in the United States
Study Objectives: The objectives of this study were to describe the reach and adoption of Geriatric Emergency Department accreditation (GEDA) program and care processes instituted at accredited geriatric emergency departments (GEDs). Methods: We analyzed
Maura Kennedy +10 more
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Guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department (GRACE): Recurrent, low‐risk chest pain in the emergency department [PDF]
This first Guideline for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE-1) from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine is on the topic: Recurrent, Low-risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department.
Stahl, John H. +38 more
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The total number of pediatric emergency department (PED) visitors has decreased worldwide since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. We hypothesized that this might also affect the number of PED visits due to injuries.
Arum Choi +3 more
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