Emergency Department Crowding and Loss of Medical Licensure: A New Risk of Patient Care in Hallways

We report the case of a 32-year-old male recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes treated at an urban university emergency department (ED) crowded to 250% over capacity. His initial symptoms of shortness of breath and feeling ill for several days were evaluated with chest radiograph, electrocardiogra...

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Autores principales: Derlet, Robert W., McNamara, Robert M., Kazzi, Amin Antoine, Richards, John R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
Materias:
Diagnostic Acumen
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672599
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.11.18645

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672599
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.11.18645

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