Patients Prefer Boarding in Inpatient Hallways: Correlation with the National Emergency Department Overcrowding Score

Objective. The boarding of patients in Emergency Department (ED) hallways when no inpatient beds are available is a major cause of ED crowding. One solution is to board admitted patients in an inpatient rather than ED hallway. We surveyed patients to determine their preference and correlated their r...

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Autores principales: Richards, John R., Ozery, Gal, Notash, Mark, Sokolove, Peter E., Derlet, Robert W., Panacek, Edward A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22235374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/840459

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22235374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/840459

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