Studying the variability in patient inflow and staffing trends on Sundays versus other days in the academic emergency department

Studying the variability in patient inflow and staffing trends on Sundays versus other days in the academic emergency department

Background: Resource limitation, staff deficiency, and variability in patient inflow contribute to emergency department (ED) overcrowding, associated with delayed care, poor care, and poor patient outcomes. This study seeks to describe and analyze patient inflow variability and staffing trends on Su...

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Main Authors: K T Madavan Nambiar, Nisanth Menon Nedungalaparambil, Ottapura Prabhakaran Aslesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Emergency department overcrowding
emergency department staffing
emergency department workload
Indian emergency department
patient inflow
patient-per-hour
Sundays
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2017;volume=10;issue=3;spage=121;epage=127;aulast=Madavan

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