Impact of Early Urine Specimen Collection on Emergency Department Time to Disposition: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background Diagnostic testing in the ED increases the length of stay (LOS). Urinalysis testing is highlighted specifically as a source of delays. We aim to determine whether a triage-initiated urine specimen collection process decreases ED time to disposition (TTD) in ambulatory patients with abdomi...

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Autores principales: Bahl, Amit, Jamali, Ameen M, Ramesh, Gautam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7567408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083194
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10495

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7567408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083194
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10495

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