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Emergency department crowding: A systematic review of causes, consequences and solutions

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Background Emergency department crowding is a major global healthcare issue. There is much debate as to the causes of the phenomenon, leading to difficulties in developing successful, targeted solutions.
C. Morley   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nonfatal Opioid Overdoses at an Urban Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Nonfatal Opioid Overdoses at an Urban Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic Psychosocial consequences related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may place individuals at a heightened likelihood of opioid overdose or relapse.1,2 In 1 study,
Taylor A. Ochalek   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Independent determinants of prolonged emergency department length of stay in a tertiary care centre: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a potential threat for patient safety. We searched for independent determinants of prolonged ED length of stay (LOS) with the aim to identify factors which can be targeted to reduce ED LOS, which may ...
Daniël van der Veen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyponatremia in the emergency department

open access: yesThe American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Hyponatremia, defined as a serum sodium
Gregor, Lindner   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparing the patients' throughput in an Emergency Department in Tabriz city with International Standards

open access: yesSakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2014
Introduction: Emergency department (ED) patients'throughput includes all the processes that patients go through; this study was designed to investigate the patients throughput and the duration of stay in this department.Methods: In a prospective cross ...
Akram Mikaeilpour   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boarding of Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: Emergency department boarding is the practice of caring for admitted patients in the emergency department after hospital admission, and boarding has been a growing problem in the United ...
N. Mohr   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of migraine attacks by transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in emergency department: A randomize controlled trial

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: The primary purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) therapy application in the emergency department. Methods: The patients were divided into 2 groups: a sham group, and a verum
Hokenek, Ummahan Dalkilinc   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Emergency department triage prediction of clinical outcomes using machine learning models

open access: yesCritical Care, 2019
BackgroundDevelopment of emergency department (ED) triage systems that accurately differentiate and prioritize critically ill from stable patients remains challenging.
Y. Raita   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Childhood Mortality in Emergency Department

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019
Aim:The aim of the present study was to analyze the mortality rate, demographic characteristics and cause of death in pediatric patients who were referred to our emergency department.Methods:Patients aged 0-18 years with or without arrest within 24 hours
Serkan Doğan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency department crowding in the modern era: a systematic review (2018–2025) [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Objective This study systematically reviews the causes, effects, and potential solutions to emergency department (ED) crowding, with emphasis on challenges amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jonathan J. Oskvarek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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