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The Accuracy of Diagnosis and Treatment Made by Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Technicians in Patients Admitted to Hospitals in Qazvin, Iran

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2021
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, Amir Mohammad Kazemifar, Mahsa Mohammadi   +2 more
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Current patterns of care at adult emergency department in Ethiopian tertiary university hospital

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
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, Kassaye Demeke Altaye, Yophtahe Woldegerima Berhe   +2 more
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Changes in low‐acuity patient volume in an emergency department after launching a walk‐in clinic

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
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, Vandana Sundaram, Anna Graber Naidich, Shreya A. Shah, Daniel Ramberger, Saud Khan, Shashank Ravi, Sunny Patel, Ryan Ribeira, Ian Brown, Alexei Wagner, Laleh Gharahbhagian, Kate Miller, Sam Shen, Maame Yaa A. B. Yiadom   +14 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]

, 2021
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., Diercks, Deborah B, Paul I. Musey, Kontos, Michael C., Gottlieb, Michael, Stopyra, Jason P, Hess, Erik P, Musey, Paul I, Mumma, Bryn E, Probst, Marc A., Musey, Paul I., Bellolio, Fernanda, Kontos, Michael C, Musey, Paul I., Jr., Michael Gottlieb, Christopher R. Carpenter, John H. Stahl, Jason P. Stopyra, Diercks, Deborah B., Mumma, Bryn E., Erik P. Hess, Jeffrey A. Kline, Fernanda Bellolio, Upadhye, Suneel, Stopyra, Jason P., Bryn E. Mumma, Chang, Anna Marie, Stahl, John H, Carpenter, Christopher R., Kline, Jeffrey A., Anna Marie Chang, Carpenter, Christopher R, Probst, Marc A, Suneel Upadhye, Deborah B. Diercks, Kline, Jeffrey A, Michael C. Kontos, Hess, Erik P., Marc A. Probst   +38 more
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Ambulance Diversion: A Solution or Problem?

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2021
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, Gültekin Günhan DEMİR   +1 more
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Volume of intensive care unit patients in the emergency department: Clinical experience in a training and research hospital

Medicine Science, 2020
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, Sener Cindoruk, Mehmet Tevfik Demir, Mehmet Yorgun, Erdinc Yavuz, Emre Ozgen, Murat Yucel, Ahmet Baydin   +7 more
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Impact of Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine on Repeat Emergency Department Utilization

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
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, Lindy Reynolds, Nicholas Carlisle, Sonya Heath, Whitney Covington, Kyle Hornbuckle, Lauren Walter   +6 more
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The Effect of Emergency Department Expansion on Emergency Department Overcrowding [PDF]

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2007
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, Chuan, Zhou, Daniel J, France, Sheng, Zhong, Ian, Jones, Alan B, Storrow, Dominik, Aronsky   +6 more
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Impact of Covid-19 on the Visit of Pediatric Patients with Injuries to the Emergency Department in Korea

Children, 2021
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, Woori Bae, Kyunghoon Kim, Sukil Kim   +3 more
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Emergency department provider in triage: assessing site‐specific rationale, operational feasibility, and financial impact

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Emergency department (ED) crowding is recognized as a critical threat to patient safety, while sub‐optimal ED patient flow also contributes to reduced patient satisfaction and efficiency of care. Provider in triage (PIT) programs—which typically involve,
Brian J. Franklin, Kathleen Y. Li, David M. Somand, Keith E. Kocher, Steven L. Kronick, Vikas I. Parekh, Eric Goralnick, A. Tyler Nix, Nathan L. Haas   +8 more
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