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Associations of Emergency Department Length of Stay With Publicly Reported Quality-of-care Measures. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE: The Institute of Medicine identified emergency department (ED) crowding as a critical threat to patient safety. We assess the association between changes in publicly reported ED length of stay (LOS) and changes in quality-of-care measures in a
Chang, Anna Marie, Fu, Rongwei, Lin, Amber, McConnell, K. John, Sun, Benjamin   +4 more
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Association of physiological reserve measures with adverse outcomes following liver transplantation

JGH Open, 2022
Background and Aim The comparative utility of physiological reserve measures in predicting important clinical outcomes following liver transplantation (LT) requires further study. The aim of this work was therefore to compare the utility of physiological
James S Kimber, Richard J Woodman, Sumudu K Narayana, Libby John, Jeyamani Ramachandran, David Schembri, John W C Chen, Kate R Muller, Alan J Wigg   +8 more
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Association between disability measures and healthcare costs after initial treatment for acute stroke [PDF]

, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The distribution of 3-month modified Rankin scale (mRS) scores has been used as an outcome measure in acute stroke trials.
Ali, M., Chang, T.P., Davis, S.M., Dawson, J., Diener, H.C., Lees, J.S., Lees, K.R., Walters, M.R.   +7 more
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Factors affecting length of stay in Children Hospital in Southern Iran

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background One of the effective indicators for determining the efficiency and optimal use of hospital resources is the length of stay (LOS). This study aimed to determine the patients’ length of stay and the factors affecting the LOS in the Children’s ...
Tayebeh Baniasadi, Kobra Kahnouji, Nasrin Davaridolatabadi, Saeed Hosseini Teshnizi   +3 more
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Evaluation of clinical variables, treatment resistance and factors affecting the hospital stay duration in geriatric depressive disorders (tur)

Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020
INTRODUCTION[|]In this study, the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics and the factors affecting the duration of hospitalization in geriatric depression patients treated in a university hospital were evaluated.[¤]METHODS[|]Geriatric depression ...
Selçuk Özdin
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The Sydney triage to admission risk tool (START) to improve patient flow in an emergency department: a model of care implementation pilot study

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background The Sydney Triage to Admission Risk Tool (START) is a validated clinical analytics tool designed to estimate the probability of in-patient admission based on Emergency Department triage characteristics.
Anja Ebker-White, Kendall J. Bein, Saartje Berendsen Russell, Michael M. Dinh   +3 more
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Influence of Inpatient Dietary Restriction on Recovery from and Reoccurrence of Acute, Uncomplicated Diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2019
Rationale: Recent literature suggests that a liberalised diet (i.e. no dietary restrictions) is safe for the inpatient management of acute, uncomplicated diverticulitis; however, physicians internationally continue to prescribe restricted diets (i.e ...
Canavan, Russell, Crichton, Megan, Dahl, Camilla, Dalwood, Phoebe, Eberhardt, Fiona, https://orcid.org/, Jenkins, Julie, Mahoney, Sophie, Marshall, Skye, Nucera, Romina   +9 more
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Prediction of length of hospital stay

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1972
Abstract The Missouri standard system of psychiatry 1 is a statewide program for reporting uniform information on all patients admitted to the hospitals within the Missouri Division of Mental Health. Professional staff, technicians, clerks, patients, and relatives contribute precoded observations about patients.
H, Altman, H V, Angle, M L, Brown, I W, Sletten   +3 more
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Impact of Asthma Management Protocol in reducing Length of Stay in Low Income Countries

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Asthma is recognized as one of the most common pediatric diseases. Different methods are adopted to reduce to Length of Stay of Asthmatics patients in Emergency Department.
Razi Ur Rahman
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Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Its Associated Factors at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020
Abdulwahid Awol Ahmed,1 Shemsedin Amme Ibro,1 Gemechis Melkamu,2 Sheka Shemsi Seid,1 Temamen Tesfaye1 1School of Nursing and Midwifery, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia Region, Ethiopia; 2School of Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia Region ...
Ahmed AA, Ibro SA, Melkamu G, Seid SS, Tesfaye T   +4 more
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