Medical Clearance Prior to Psychiatric Evaluation in a Tertiary Pediatric Emergency Department: Value and Cost Analysis
Background: Medical clearance in the emergency department for patients undergoing psychiatric evaluation is often required prior to admission to rule out organic cause and because many psychiatric facilities are unable to treat medical conditions. This may be low yield in pediatric populations as th...
Main Authors: | Roberta Redfern, Megan Brown, Eugene Izsak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Toledo
2020-05-01
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Series: | Translation |
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Online Access: | https://openjournals.utoledo.edu/index.php/translation/article/view/343 |
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