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Key operational characteristics in emergency department observation units: a comparative study between sites in the United States and Asia
BACKGROUND: To improve efficiency, emergency departments (EDs) use dedicated observation units (OUs) to manage patients who are unable to be discharged home, yet do not clearly require inpatient hospitalization. However, operational metrics and their ideal targets have not been created for this sett...
Autores principales: | Komindr, Atthasit, Baugh, Christopher W, Grossman, Shamai A, Bohan, J Stephen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-7-6 |
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