Emergency Department Operations II

This article reviews specific areas of risk as patients progress through their care in the emergency department and methods by which to mitigate this risk. Beginning with an overview of the current state, commonly used throughput metrics are reviewed before proceeding to a discussion of best practice strategies to decrease risk exposure at input, throughput, and output phases of the patient visit.
Source: Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Source Type: research