Does Shared Decision-Making actually occur in the ED? Looking at it from the patients'  perspective.

CONCLUSIONS: Fewer than half of ED patients surveyed reported they were involved in SDM. The most common decision for which SDM was used was around ED disposition (admission vs. discharge). When SDM was employed, patients generally rated the discussion highly. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
PMID: 31465130 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - August 28, 2019 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Schoenfeld EM, Probst MA, Quigley DD, St Marie P, Nayyar N, Sabbagh SH, Beckford T, Kanzaria HK Tags: Acad Emerg Med Source Type: research