Patients’ vs. Physicians’ Assessments of Emergencies: The Prudent Layperson Standard

OBJECTIVE: To compare perception of the need for emergency care by emergency department (ED) patients vs. emergency physicians (EPs). METHODS: Mailed survey to EPs and a convenience sample of ED patients. Survey rated urgency of acute sore throat, ankle injury, abdominal pain, and hemiparesis, as we...

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Autores principales: Langdorf, Mark I., Bearie, Brian J., Kazzi, A. Antoine, Blasko, Barbara, Kohl, Andras
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: California Chapter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2906958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20847842

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2906958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20847842

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