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Emergency department overcrowding: first Swiss application of the Emergency Department Work Index and risk factors for overcrowding [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionEmergency department (ED) overcrowding is associated with increased waiting time, reduced patient satisfaction, and decreased quality of care. Numerous validated scores are available for assessing ED overcrowding.
Aline Herzog, Michael Luster, Dagmar I. Keller Lang, Ksenija Slankamenac   +3 more
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Enforcing the Canadian Prohibition of Overcrowding Livestock in Transit Without Resorting to Science [PDF]

Animals
Administrative law is about articulating norms and promoting the adoption and enforcement of human behaviour practices in areas where individual choice conflicts with the public good.
Terry L. Whiting
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Evaluation the effect of copper metal toxicity on growth, physiological and morpphological characteristics of wild wheat of Aegilops tauschii [PDF]

بیوتکنولوژی و بیوشیمی غلات, 2022
Introduction: Heavy metals refer to a group of metals or semi-metals whose atomic density is greater than 4 or 5 grams per cubic centimeter. What has caused concern about environmental pollution today is the accumulation of the chemical waste in the soil.
Vida Moradi, Naser Karimi, Mehran Falaknaz   +2 more
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Psychiatric referrals to the general hospital emergency department: are we being effective?

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionGeneral hospital emergency departments (GHEDs) are notoriously overcrowded. This is caused, in part, by ineffective referrals, that is to say referrals that do not require medical examination or other interventions in the context of a general
Shikma Keller, Einat Tilbor, Afnan Shwiki, Sharon Florentin, Sofia Laufer, Omer Bonne, Laura Canetti, Laura Canetti, Inbal Reuveni   +8 more
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Management Strategies for Overcrowding in Emergency Medicine Department: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Emergency Medicine Departments (EMDs) are one of the busiest hospital departments in the world, as they are typically the first point of contact for health emergencies and are designed and resourced to manage them.
Rajiv Ratan Singh, Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Shobhna Yadav   +2 more
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COVID-19 Outbreak in a Large Penitentiary Complex, April–June 2020, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
An outbreak of coronavirus disease began in a large penitentiary complex in Brazil on April 1, 2020. By June 12, there were 1,057 confirmed cases among inmates and staff. Nine patients were hospitalized, and 3 died.
Fernando A. Gouvea-Reis, Patrícia D. Oliveira, Danniely C.S. Silva, Lairton S. Borja, Jadher Percio, Fábio S. Souza, Cássio Peterka, Claudia Feres, Janaína de Oliveira, Giselle Sodré, Wallace dos Santos, Camile de Moraes   +11 more
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“You can’t always pick your cellmate but if you can….it is a bit better”: Staff and Prisoner Perceptions of What Factors Matter in Cell Allocation Decision-Making

Kriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
Sharing a prison cell can be a difficult experience and yet levels of overcrowding mean that staff must often decide which individuals should be placed in a cell together.
Aimée Muirhead, Michelle Butler, Gavin Davidson   +2 more
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Intravenous fluid therapy in the noncritically ill patient. Our experience at a tertiary care emergency department in Abu Dhabi

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Intravenous (IV) fluids are a commonly prescribed treatment in the emergency department (ED). Often the prescription of a treatment to be administered in the ED prolongs the patients' length of stay (LOS).
Bashar Elwir, Patrick Ukwade, Ayesha Almemari   +2 more
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Accidental kerosene oil ingestion in under-five age children in Nigeria – The need for vigilance in primary care settings in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Four children aged between 15 months and two years presented in several different out-patient emergency departments with a history of recent ingestion of kerosene.
Adaeze C. Oreh, Ibifuro Uchemefuna, Ngozi Mmamelu, Etin-osa U. Imagbenikaro, Marian A. Nafiu, Lawrence A. Moses   +5 more
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Parole: Legal and penological analysis [PDF]

Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2016
This paper firstly points out to historical and comparative state of parole in American and European law, which is an introduction into analysis of transformation in its regulation in criminal substantial, procedural and enforcement law in Serbia.
Ignjatović Đorđe
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