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Screening for Sexual Orientation in Psychiatric Emergency Departments

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Our goal was to explore whether emergency department (ED) patients would disclose their sexual orientation in a research evaluation and to examine demographic and clinical characteristics of patients by self-identified sexual orientation.
Currier, Glenn W., Brown, Gregory, Walsh, Patrick G., Jager-Hyman, Shari, Chaudhury, Sadia, Stanley, Barbara   +5 more
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Comparison of Opinions and Practices of Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency Departments in High-flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy: A National Survey Study

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Introduction:The purpose of this study is to compare the practice and opinions of tertiary pediatric intensive care units and pediatric emergency departments on high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in Turkey.Methods:A questionnaire was sent to the ...
Murat Anıl, Ayşe Berna Anıl, Fulya Kamit   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are emergency care departments too noisy?

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: Noise pollution is a serious issue that faces healthcare centers. It is associated with detrimental effects on both the patient's and the healthcare provider's mental and physical well-being.
Ghadah Alghbewi, Faten Khayat, Nejood Alsheikh, Abdulmajid Asiri, Mohammad Alsaif, Reem Alsalamah, Majid Alsalamah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standardized Performance Measurement and Reporting in Emergency Departments (EDs) [PDF]

, 2010
Describes the RWJF-funded Urgent Matters Learning Network, a collaborative of six hospitals working to develop strategies to improve patient flow and reduce crowding.

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Estimating the burden of minor ailment consultations in general practices and emergency departments through retrospective review of routine data in North East Scotland [PDF]

, 2015
Minor ailment attendances in general practices and emergency departments (EDs) place significant burden on health care ...
A. Blyth, Bednall, C. M. Bond, G. Barton, Hassell, J. Ferguson, Karwowski-Soulie, M. C. Watson, Marsh, Muller, Paudyal, Porteous, R. Holland, S. Fielding, T. Porteous, Todd, V. Maskrey, V. Paudyal, Welle-Nilsen   +18 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

General elections — a new era for health care and tissue viability? [PDF]

, 2015
This has already been a busy year for practitioners, with Accident and Emergency departments full, hospitals closing to non-emergency admissions and elective surgery being cancelled.
Ousey, Karen
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A system-wide approach to explaining variation in potentially avoidable emergency admissions: national ecological study [PDF]

, 2014
Background Some emergency admissions can be avoided if acute exacerbations of health problems are managed by the range of health services providing emergency and urgent care. Aim To identify system-wide factors explaining variation in age sex adjusted
Goodacre, S., Hirst, E., Knowles, E., Maheswaran, R., Nicholl, J., O'Cathain, A., Pearson, T., Turner, J.   +7 more
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Contraception: a survey of Hospital Emergency Departments Staffs

Emergency Care Journal, 2011
The World Health Organization defines emergency contraception (EC) as a means to prevent unwanted pregnancy. In countries where EC is dispensed behind the counter, emergency departments are a preferred point of care for its prescription and dispensing ...
Marco Bo, Ivo Casagranda, Mario Galzerano, Lorena Charrier, Maria Michela Gianino   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources