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Inter-level and Seasonal Variation in Reasons for Inappropriate Emergency Department Use: A Three Centers Study

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Aim: Inappropriate emergency department (ED) use represents an important problem for health systems across the world. This study was designed to determine the reasons for inappropriate ED visits at different ED care levels during different seasons ...
Melih İmamoğlu, Abdul Samet Şahin, Perihan Şimşek, Özgen Gönenç Çekiç, Hava Semra Vuran, Metin Yadigaroğlu, Mustafa Çiçek, Elif Burma, Özgür Tatlı, Ayla Gürsoy, Murat Topbaş, Abdülkadir Gündüz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informed Consent Documentation for Lumbar Puncture in the Emergency Department

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Informed consent is a required process for procedures performed in the emergency department (ED), though it is not clear how often or adequately it is obtained by emergency physicians.
Pankaj B. Patel, Hannah Elise Anderson, Lisa D. Keenly, David R. Vinson   +3 more
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Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing in the Emergency Department

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2018
Background Antibiotics are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the Emergency Department (ED) and yet data describing the overall appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing in the ED is scarce.
K. Denny, Jessica G Gartside, K. Alcorn, Jack Cross, Samuel Maloney, G. Keijzers   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Institutional Policies on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Frameworks and Best Practices for Faculty

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores institutional policies on artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education. As AI tools become increasingly utilized in academia—from research and teaching to assessment and student support—institutions face growing pressure to establish clear, ethical, and practical guidelines to help guide faculty.
Lauren Azevedo, Pedro Robles, Eric Best, Daniel J. Mallinson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Follow Up for Emergency Department Patients After Intravenous Contrast and Risk of Nephropathy

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), defined as an increase in serum creatinine (SCr) greater than 25% or ≥0.5 mg/dL within 3 days of intravenous (IV) contrast administration in the absence of an alternative cause, is the third most common ...
Getaw Worku Hassen, Albert Hwang, Lydia Liyun Liu, Felicia Mualim, Toshiro Sembo, Ting Jia Tu, Daniel Hsiang Wei, Paul Johnston, Ana Costea, Carlos Meletiche, Shakeel Usmani, Andre Barber, Rajnish Jaiswal, Hossein Kalantari   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Legalization of marijuana use will increase the number of people who will become long-term users. A prior medical record review study in Australia, in 2004, identified 19 chronic marijuana users who entered the emergency department with recurrent ...
Heise, Lynn
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Prevalence of Stroke and Diagnostic Performance of Emergency MRI in Acute Isolated Dizziness

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke is frequently misdiagnosed in patients presenting with acute isolated dizziness; the optimal imaging modality for this population remains debated. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of stroke among patients with isolated dizziness and to assess the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed ...
Xiao Hu, Sijia Liu, Xiaosan Wu, Sunhong Yan, Jie Shen, Lei Zhu, Xueyun Liu, Zijie Wang, Chu Chen, Tiannan Yang, Chuanqin Fang, Qi Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey of Publications and the H-index in Academic Emergency Medicine Professors

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: The number of publications and how often these have been cited play a role in academic promotion. Bibliometrics that attempt to quantify the relative impact of scholarly work have been proposed.
Matthew Babineau, Christopher Fischer, Kathryn Volz, Leon D. Sanchez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Handbook of Emergency Management For State-Level Transportation Agencies, MTI Report 09-10 [PDF]

, 2010
The Department of Homeland Security has mandated specific systems and techniques for the management of emergencies in the United States, including the Incident Command System, the National Incident Management System, Emergency Operations Plans, Emergency
Edwards, Frances L., Goodrich, Daniel C.
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Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon, Nathalie Picard, Valeria d'Andrea, Enchi Chang, Joseph Leffler, Eleonora Centofante, Matthew Taylor, Francesca Bardi, Francesca Cavicchiolo, Takao K. Hensch, Stefano Panzeri, Chinfei Chen, Michela Fagiolini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source