The nurse’s work environment in a hospital emergency service
Revista da Rede de Enfermagem do Nordeste, 2017 Objective: to analyze the characteristics of the nurse’s work environment in a hospital emergency service. Methods: a mixed method study with a concurrent triangulation strategy using data from a descriptiveexploratory study, with 19 nurses, and a Grounded Theory study with three sample groups totaling 21 participants.
Santos, José Luís Guedes dos +5 more
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Emergency department and hospital crowding: causes, consequences, and cures [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019 Overcrowding with associated delays in patient care is a problem faced by emergency departments (EDs) worldwide. ED overcrowding can be the result of poor ED department design and prolonged throughput due to staffing, ancillary service performance, and ...
Peter McKenna +5 more
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A Mobile Geo-Communication Dataset for Physiology-Aware DASH in Rural Ambulance Transport [PDF]
, 2017 Use of telecommunication technologies for remote, continuous monitoring of patients can enhance effectiveness of emergency ambulance care during transport from rural areas to a regional center hospital. However, the communication along the various routes in rural areas may have wide bandwidth ranges from 2G to 4G; some regions may have only lower ...
Berlin, Richard R. +4 more
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Findings regarding non-sexual penile fracture in a referral emergency hospital [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2021 Purpose: To describe penile fracture (PF) findings with non-sexual etiology in a referral emergency hospital, with emphasis on demographic data, clinical and intraoperative findings and long-term outcomes.
Rodrigo Barros +4 more
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BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background In Sweden, the majority of patients who are transported to hospital by the emergency medical services (EMS) are relatively old and the majority suffer from comorbidity. About half these patients are admitted to a hospital ward and will stay in
Carl Magnusson +4 more
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EVALUASI IMPLEMENTASI STANDAR PELAYANAN MINIMAL PADA UNIT GAWAT DARURAT RS PABATU PTPN IV KABUPATEN SERDANG BEDAGAI [PDF]
, 2023 Improving service and quality in the emergency department does not only have implications for clinical aspects but must also rely on safety and service delivery aspects.
Indra, Sabrina
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Evaluation of hand injury management at the emergency department - are we getting better? [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. Hand injuries are one of the most common injuries seen in emergency departments. Inadequate treatment can lead to prolonged healing, complications, significant morbidity, and serious disability.
Nikolić Jelena +3 more
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Decreased utilization of mental health emergency service during the COVID-19 pandemic
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 2020 During the rapid rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, a reduction of the numbers of patients presenting to emergency departments has been observed. We present an early study from a German psychiatric hospital to assess the dynamics of mental health emergency ...
C. Hoyer +5 more
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Impact of a physician – critical care practitioner pre‐hospital service in Wales on trauma survival: a retrospective analysis of linked registry data [PDF]
, 2021 The Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service for Wales launched in 2015. This service delivers senior pre-hospital doctors and advanced critical care practitioners to the scene of time-critical life- and limb-threatening incidents to provide ...
Ashley Akbari +3 more
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Quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment score is not sensitive enough to predict 28-day mortality in emergency department patients with sepsis: a retrospective review [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019 Objective To test the hypothesis that the quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score, derived from vital signs taken during triage and recommended by current sepsis guidelines for screening patients with infections for organ dysfunction,
Kyung Su Kim +7 more
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