Profile and Outcomes of Emergency Department Mental Health Patient Presentations Based on Arrival Mode: A State-Wide Retrospective Cohort Study

This study describes and compares demographics, clinical characteristics, and patient and health service outcomes of adult mental health emergency department patient presentations, based on arrival mode: brought in by ambulance, privately arranged transport, and brought in by police.

Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - August 23, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Rachel Wardrop, Jamie Ranse, Wendy Chaboyer, Jesse T. Young, Stuart A. Kinner, Julia Crilly, Mental Health in Emergency Department Research Investigators Tags: Research Source Type: research