Factors of psychiatric emergencies affecting boarding time in the emergency department by K.B. Avanoğlu, Ş. Gürel

“…Objectives In this study we aimed to examine the factors associated with psychiatric emergency care, taking the boarding time in the emergency department as primary outcome measure. Methods Charts of 466 psychiatric emergency cases admitted to the Hacettepe University Emergency Department (ED) between December 2018 – September 2019 were evaluated. …”
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Successful Introduction of an Emergency Department Electronic Heal th Record by Douglas A. Propp

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Considerations for physicians using ketamine for sedation of children in emergency departments by Woo Sung Kim, Ji Yeon Ku, Hanbyul Choi, Hyo Jeong Choi, Ho Jung Kim, Bora Lee

“…Objective Ketamine use in emergency departments (EDs) for procedural sedation and analgesia is becoming increasingly common. …”
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Utilization of Coagulation Studies in Emergency Department: A Chart Review by Ahmad Wazzan, Abdulhadi Tashkandi

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Assessment of Pain Management in Pediatric Emergency Department in Mashhad -Iran by Ahmadshah Farhat, Samaneh Kouzegaran, Amir Sabertanha, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Faezeh Madani Sani

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The effect of emergency department nurse experience on triage decision making by Tamari Levis-Elmelech, Dagan Schwartz, Yuval Bitan

“…Aims and objectives: This study retrospectively examined patient records from the Emergency Department to investigate how nurse experience in this department affected triage decisions. …”
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Factors associated with patient visits to the emergency department for asthma therapy by AL-Jahdali Hamdan, Anwar Ahmed, AL-Harbi Abdullah, Baharoon Salim, Halwani Rabih, Al Shimemeri Abdulllah, Al-Muhsen Saleh

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Evaluation of the Head Multislice Computed Tomography Scan in Emergency Department by Dijana Zadravec, Tomislav Gregurić, Mia Smoljan, Matej Mustapić, Gordana Miličić, Andrijana Jović, Danijela Rubil, Daniela Tomasović, Vanja Bašić Kes

“…The aim of the study was to examine the prevalence of head injuries, acute stroke and brain tumors obtained from computed tomography (CT) scans in the emergency department (ED) during a one-year period. We also assessed the potential effect of seasons on the occurrence of stroke, head trauma and tumors found on CT scans, expressed in monthly intervals. …”
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Pain management in Emergency departments. Evaluating the efficacy of an improving method by Dario Gavetti, Simona Frigerio, Paola Di Giulio, Valerio Dimonte

“…Pain is a very common symptom for patients admitted to Emergency departments (EDs) and its undertreatment represents a widespread problem. …”
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Qualitative study of challenges facing emergency departments nurses in Jordan by Suhair Hussni Al-Ghabeesh, Asmaa Thabet, Ahmad Rayan, Hana Mohammad Abu-Snieneh

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The Factors Influencing Nurses’ Clinical Decision-Making in Emergency Department by Ahmed Yahya Abu Arra MSN, Ahmad Ayed PhD, Dalia Toqan PhD, Mohammed Albashtawy MPH, PhD, Basma Salameh PhD, Adnan Lutfi Sarhan PhD, Ahmad Batran PhD

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the factors influencing nurses’ clinical decision-making in the emergency department of Palestinan hospitals. A cross-sectional study was targeted at all nurses working in emergency departments at the Palestinian hospitals. …”
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Evaluation of the Forensic Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department and Legal Reports by Tanzer Korkmaz, Nurettin Kahramansoy, Zerrin Erkol

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Designing clinical guidelines that improve access and satisfaction in the emergency department by Neha Pondicherry, Hope Schwartz, Nicholas Stark, Jaskirat Dhanoa, David Emanuels, Malini Singh, Christopher R. Peabody

“…Abstract Clinical guidelines are evidence‐based clinician decision‐support tools that improve health outcomes, reduce patient harm, and decrease healthcare costs, but are often underused in emergency departments (EDs). This article describes a replicable, evidence‐based design‐thinking approach to developing best practices for guideline design that improves clinical satisfaction and usage. …”
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Emergency Department Length of Stay Is Associated with Delirium in Older Adults by Natalie M Elder, Bryn E Mumma, Meg Y Maeda, Daniel J. Tancredi, Katren R Tyler

“…A recent study suggested an association between emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS), time in ED hallways, and incident delirium. …”
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The Impact of the Lisbon Football Derby on the Profile of Emergency Department Admissions by André Almeida, Mónica Eusébio, Jaime Almeida, Matteo Boattini

“…Background: Variations in emergency department admissions have been reported to happen as a result of major sports events. …”
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Cause of Emergency Department Mortality; a Case-control Study by Hossein Alimohammadi, Farahnaz Bidarizerehpoosh, Farzaneh Mirmohammadi, Ali Shahrami, Kamran Heidari, Anita Sabzghabaie, Shahram Keikha

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Injury pattern and outcome of assault victims: An emergency department perspective by Darpanarayan Hazra, Ankita Chowdary Nekkanti, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash

“…Our main aim was to profile intentional injuries due to interpersonal violence treated in the emergency department (ED) and to describe the severity, pattern, etiology, and outcome in such patients. …”
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Hybrid emergency room: Installation, establishment, and innovation in the emergency department by Daiki Wada, Shuhei Maruyama, Tomoyuki Yoshihara, Fukuki Saito, Kazuhisa Yoshiya, Yasushi Nakamori

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Outcomes of an integrated practice unit for vulnerable emergency department patients by Deepa Borde, Denny Fe G. Agana-Norman, Robert Leverence, Lorrie Photos, Jon Shuster, Kiran Lukose, Jacqueline Pinkney, Joy Wright, Lori Waxenberg, Brandon Allen, Nila S. Radhakrishnan

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Evolution of patients visiting the emergency department due to alcohol intoxication by Stephane Deman, Sandra Verelst, Ives Hubloue

“…Background: Only a few studies investigated the evolution of characteristics of patients presenting at the emergency department (ED) due to alcohol intoxication. The aim of this study was to investigate the evolution of three patient characteristics: age, gender, and blood alcohol concentration (BAC). …”
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