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ED Patient Experience: Does Day of the Week or Time of the Day Matter?
Journal of Patient Experience, 2022 The effect of the arrival day of the week, arrival time of the day, or discharge time of the day on emergency department (ED) patient experience (PE) scores has not been well studied. We performed a retrospective analysis of ED patients between July 1st,
Samer Badr MD +8 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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Reducing attendances and waits in emergency departments : a systematic review of present innovations [PDF]
, 2004 Reducing the waits in emergency departments is important for patients and is a government priority. In order to reduce waits the whole system must be considered.
McLeod, Eileen +6 more
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Availability of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) rule for computed tomography scanning decision in children younger than 2 years with minor head injury [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2015 Purpose Traumatic brain injury is the most common cause of pediatric injury. Although computed tomography (CT) scan is an effective modality for screening fatal craniocerebral trauma, there is growing concern about radiation exposure associated with the ...
Kwang Yul Jung +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba +29 more
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Improving Uptake of Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine: Barriers and Solutions [PDF]
, 2022 Emergency departments (ED) are increasingly providing buprenorphine to persons with opioid use disorder. Buprenorphine programs in the ED have strong support from public health leaders and emergency medicine specialty societies and have proven to be ...
Timothy Kelly +9 more
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Capnography : principles, applications and uses in trauma and emergencies [PDF]
, 2004 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 58-61).Aims: To assess the level of knowledge and use of capnography among medical personnel in emergency departments in the Western Cape; To assess the cost effectiveness of capnography in emergency ...
Wood, Darryl
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Updated Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. AF is also associated with increased mortality, stroke and other thromboembolic disorders, cardiac failure and hospital admission, diminished quality of life, exercise intolerance,
Mehmet Ergin +3 more
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