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Predictors of Emergency Physician Productivity ...
Productivity (patients/hour) is driven by modifiable site/shift factors and experience at the site, not just individual physician traits. Higher patients/hour was not linked to worse short-term outcomes—no increase in 72-hour...
Predictors of Emergency Physician Productivity ...
Productivity (patients/hour) is driven by modifiable site/shift factors and experience at the site, not just individual physician traits. Higher patients/hour was not linked to worse short-term outcomes—no increase in 72-hour...
The Implementation of Dynamic Appraisal of Situ...
High feasibility/adoption: Triaging with DASA across 5 EDs achieved broad uptake and operational feasibility. Risk profile aligns with prior data: Male sex, younger age, higher ESI acuity, and arrival with...
The Implementation of Dynamic Appraisal of Situ...
High feasibility/adoption: Triaging with DASA across 5 EDs achieved broad uptake and operational feasibility. Risk profile aligns with prior data: Male sex, younger age, higher ESI acuity, and arrival with...
Workplace Violence in an Urban Community ED: An...
Psychiatric boarding and prolonged ED stays are key drivers of physical assaults against staff in a community ED setting. Events disproportionately involve patients with serious mental illness, prior trauma, and...
Workplace Violence in an Urban Community ED: An...
Psychiatric boarding and prolonged ED stays are key drivers of physical assaults against staff in a community ED setting. Events disproportionately involve patients with serious mental illness, prior trauma, and...
Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy
Use structured clinical rules: The revised Geneva score and pregnancy-adapted YEARS are supported as safe, effective ways to risk-stratify pregnant patients with suspected PE. Either imaging test is acceptable: CT...
Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy
Use structured clinical rules: The revised Geneva score and pregnancy-adapted YEARS are supported as safe, effective ways to risk-stratify pregnant patients with suspected PE. Either imaging test is acceptable: CT...
Cumulative Incidence of Stroke Disability and M...
After an ED dizziness visit with discharge home, 30-day stroke causing death or significant disability is rare (~0.04%; ~1 in 2,500). Overall 30-day stroke hospitalization is very low (~0.12%; ~1...
Cumulative Incidence of Stroke Disability and M...
After an ED dizziness visit with discharge home, 30-day stroke causing death or significant disability is rare (~0.04%; ~1 in 2,500). Overall 30-day stroke hospitalization is very low (~0.12%; ~1...
Outcomes of Boarding Critically Ill Patients in...
Conclusions: Critically ill ED patients who are boarded after the decision to admit/transfer have no statistically significant increase in all-cause mortality or hospital length of stay compared with non-boarded patients....
Outcomes of Boarding Critically Ill Patients in...
Conclusions: Critically ill ED patients who are boarded after the decision to admit/transfer have no statistically significant increase in all-cause mortality or hospital length of stay compared with non-boarded patients....