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• Select Etiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest diagnosed via detailed examinations including perimortem computed tomography

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  Etiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest diagnosed via detailed examinations including perimortem computed tomography

  Authors:Yoshihiro Moriwaki, Yoshio Tahara, Takayuki Kosuge, and Noriyuki SuzukiFrom:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20134,331 words Report 1630LByline: Yoshihiro. Moriwaki, Yoshio. Tahara, Takayuki. Kosuge, Noriyuki. Suzuki Context: The spectrum of the etiology of out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest (OHCPA) has not been established. We have performed...
• Select Psychiatric boarding: averting long waits in emergency rooms

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  Psychiatric boarding: averting long waits in emergency rooms

  Author:Scott ZellerFrom:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 30, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2013984 words Article 1540LPsychiatric patients who wait for treatment in hospital emergency departments (EDs) for hours and even days--"boarding"--has become a major issue in the US, with exposes in publications such as The Washington Post and...
• Select NGAL for the detection of acute kidney injury in the emergency room

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  NGAL for the detection of acute kidney injury in the emergency room

  Author:Prasad DevarajanFrom:Biomarkers in Medicine (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20142,007 words Article 1510LAuthor(s): Prasad Devarajan 1 KEYWORDS : acute kidney injury; acute renal failure; biomarker; emergency setting; neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin Acute kidney injury in the emergency room The...
• Select Trauma death in a resource constrained setting: mechanisms and contributory factors, the result of analysing 147 cases

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  Trauma death in a resource constrained setting: mechanisms and contributory factors, the result of analysing 147 cases

  Authors:G. Ugare, I. Bassey, J. Udosen, W. Ndifon, R. Ndoma-Egba, M. Asuquo, et al.From:Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice (Vol. 17, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20143,994 words Clinical report 1450LByline: G. Ugare, I. Bassey, J. Udosen, W. Ndifon, R. Ndoma-Egba, M. Asuquo, G. Undie Aims and objectives: The objective of the following study is to analyze the trauma type (causes), injury pattern and factors that...
• Select Arrival time pattern and waiting time distribution of patients in the emergency outpatient department of a tertiary level health care institution of North India

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  Arrival time pattern and waiting time distribution of patients in the emergency outpatient department of a tertiary level health care institution of North India

  Authors:Yogesh Tiwari, Sonu Goel, and Amarjeet SinghFrom:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20144,174 words Report 1740LByline: Yogesh. Tiwari, Sonu. Goel, Amarjeet. Singh Background: Emergency Department (ED) of tertiary health care institute in India is mostly overcrowded, over utilized and inappropriately staffed. The challenges of...
• Select Pattern and outcome of admissions at the children emergency room at the Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki

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  Pattern and outcome of admissions at the children emergency room at the Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki

  Authors:Onyinye Anyanwu, Obumneme Ezeanosike, and Chinonyelu EzeonuFrom:African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20142,774 words Report 1520LByline: Onyinye. Anyanwu, Obumneme. Ezeanosike, Chinonyelu. Ezeonu Context: The children emergency room (CHER) in Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA) is one of the units o pediatrics department specialized in...
• Select Correction: Complaints and Diagnoses of Emergency Department Patients in the Netherlands: A Comparative Study of Integrated Primary and Emergency Care

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  Correction: Complaints and Diagnoses of Emergency Department Patients in the Netherlands: A Comparative Study of Integrated Primary and Emergency Care

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 2015156 words Brief article, Corre... 600LAuthor(s): The PLOS ONE Staff The second author's name is spelled incorrectly. The correct name is: Elske van Mierlo. The correct citation is: Thijssen WAMH, van Mierlo E, Willekens M, Rebel J, Sandel MH, Giesen P,...
• Select 'Ambulance chasing' lawyers should be banned from touting for business in hospital emergency departments, says the government

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  'Ambulance chasing' lawyers should be banned from touting for business in hospital emergency departments, says the government

  From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 19, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 201259 words Brief article 1370L'Ambulance chasing' lawyers should be banned from touting for business in hospital emergency departments, says the government. Health minister Simon Burns wants all NHS trusts to stop allowing personal injury lawyers to...
• Select Basildon University Hospital has launched a programme to improve the patient experience by streamlining emergency care

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  Basildon University Hospital has launched a programme to improve the patient experience by streamlining emergency care

  From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 19, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 201284 words Brief article 1240LBasildon University Hospital has launched a programme to improve the patient experience by streamlining emergency care. The aim of the 'Right place, right time' programme is to ensure patients are admitted only when...
• Select Southampton University Hospitals

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  Southampton University Hospitals

  From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July 201141 words Brief article 1420LSouthampton University Hospitals NHS Trust last month opened a dedicated cancer emergency department (ED). By presenting at the four-bed unit at Southampton General Hospital, people with cancer or suspected cancer who...
• Select Emergency coverage to be tried

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  Emergency coverage to be tried

  Author:Frances CorreaFrom:Clinical Psychiatry News (Vol. 39, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2011104 words Brief article 1610LMedicaid will do a 3-year trial of covering emergency psychiatric services provided at private psychiatric hospitals with 17 or more beds. The Medical Emergency Psychiatric Demonstration project will spend $75 million...
• Select Combination of ketamine and propofol versus either agent alone for procedural sedation in the emergency department

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  Combination of ketamine and propofol versus either agent alone for procedural sedation in the emergency department

  Authors:Michael C. Thomas, Alison M. Jennett-Reznek, and Asad E. PatanwalaFrom:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (Vol. 68, Issue 23) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 1, 20117,635 words Article 1620LPurpose. The safety of using ketamine-propofol combinations as an alternative to using either agent alone for procedural sedation is discussed. Summary. A total of 10 trials comparing the combination of ketamine and...
• Select Too many people with minor ailments use emergency departments

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  Too many people with minor ailments use emergency departments

  From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 19, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 201199 words Brief article 1300LINAPPROPRIATE USE of emergency services is putting a strain on emergency departments (EDs), according to the Belfast Telegraph. In 2010/11, 58 per cent of all patients attending EDs or minor injury units in Northern...
• Select Management of demented patients in emergency department

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  Management of demented patients in emergency department

  Author:Lavinia ValerianiFrom:International Journal of Alzheimer's DiseasePeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20113,759 words Report 1510LThe hospitalization of the elderly with acute illness is one of the most discussed in the organization of health services, it is not yet clear whether the hospital is really the best response to the needs of the...
• Select Calif. emergency departments share state's budget woes

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  Calif. emergency departments share state's budget woes

  Author:Alicia AultFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 40, Issue 8)

  May 1, 2010872 words Article 1350LAlready struggling from California's diversion of funds meant to pay for uninsured patients, the state's emergency departments may be facing an even grimmer financial scenario when fiscal 2011 begins in July, say...
• Select Dealing with the trauma of death

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  Dealing with the trauma of death

  Author:Claire PictonFrom:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2010341 words Brief article, Edito... 1530LAdmission to hospital is often traumatic for patients who are expected to die, and for their loved ones, especially when undertaken as an emergency. For ambulance and emergency department (ED) staff, caring for dying...
• Select Evaluation of features of patients attending the emergency department of Uludag University Medicine Faculty Hospital and emergency department practices/Uludag Universitesi Tip Fakultesi hastanesi acil servisine basvuran hastalarin ozelliklerinin ve acil servis calismalarinin degerlendirilmesi

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  Evaluation of features of patients attending the emergency department of Uludag University Medicine Faculty Hospital and emergency department practices/Uludag Universitesi Tip Fakultesi hastanesi acil servisine basvuran hastalarin ozelliklerinin ve acil servis calismalarinin degerlendirilmesi

  Authors:Tayfun Aydin, Sule Akkose Aydin, Ozlem Koksal, Fatma Ozdemir, Semih Kulac, and Mehtap BulutFrom:The Journal of Academic Emergency MedicinePeer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20104,188 words Clinical report 1240LObjective: We aimed to evaluate the demographic and clinical features of patients who attended the emergency department of Uludag University Hospital, our emergency practices and the deficiencies. Materials and...
• Select Recent reports have criticised hospital accident and emergency departments for their lack of knowledge and understanding of treatment complications in cancer patients

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  Recent reports have criticised hospital accident and emergency departments for their lack of knowledge and understanding of treatment complications in cancer patients

  From:Journal of Community Nursing (Vol. 23, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2009151 words Brief article 1200LRecent reports have criticised hospital accident and emergency departments for their lack of knowledge and understanding of treatment complications in cancer patients. The finding show that many departments were not...
• Select Approach to severe anemia in children in the emergency room

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  Approach to severe anemia in children in the emergency room

  Authors:Akash Nahar and Yaddanapudi RavindranathFrom:Therapy (Vol. 5, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20086,796 words Article Author(s): Akash Nahar 1 , Yaddanapudi Ravindranath [[dagger]] 1 Keywords: alloimmunization; anemia; aplastic anemia; erythropoiesis; erythropoietin; hemoglobinopathies; megaloblastic; pancytopenia; thalassemia...
• Select Disciplinary action taken against staff caught "fudging' figures on four-hour ED standard

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  Disciplinary action taken against staff caught "fudging' figures on four-hour ED standard

  Author:Nick LipleyFrom:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 16, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 2008648 words Article 1380LEmergency nurses face disciplinary action for falsifying records so that emergency departments (EDs) seem to meet the four-hour operational standard, according to the RCN. Responses to an RCN Emergency Care...