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Forecasting emergency department arrivals using INGARCH models
BackgroundForecasting patient arrivals to hospital emergency departments is critical to dealing with surges and to efficient planning, management and...
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Emergency department responses to nursing shortages
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the nursing shortage, which is predicted to continue to worsen with significant numbers of nurses...
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An Effective Methodology for Scoring to Assist Emergency Physicians in Identifying Overcrowding in an Academic Emergency Department in Thailand
BackgroundEmergency Department (ED) overcrowding is a global concern, with tools like NEDOCS, READI, and Work Score used as predictors. These tools...
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Editorial: Optimizing opioid prescriptions in the emergency department
Optimizing opioid prescriptions in the emergency department is essential to address the opioid pandemic while ensuring patient wellbeing. This...
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Use of resources in elderly patients consulting the emergency department: analysis of the Emergency Department and Elder Needs Cohort (EDEN-21)
The elderly population frequently consults the emergency department (ED). This population could have greater use of EDs and hospital health...
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Effect of emergency physician-operated emergency short-stay ward on emergency department stay length and clinical outcomes: a case-control study
BackgroundWe hypothesized that an emergency short-stay ward (ESSW) mainly operated by emergency medicine physicians may reduce the length of patient...
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A real-world evaluation of the effectiveness and Sufficiency of Current Emergency Department Preventative Strategies for Reducing Emergency Department revisits in a Canadian children’s hospital: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundDespite asthma guidelines’ recommended emergency department preventative strategies (EDPS), repeat asthma-related emergency department (ED)...
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Emergency department utilization among skin cancer patients: a retrospective study of the national emergency department sample 2013–2015
Skin cancer-related emergency department (ED) visits are among the most common cancer-related ED visits in the USA. However, ED utilization among...
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Overview of best practices for buprenorphine initiation in the emergency department
In recent decades, opioid overdoses have increased dramatically in the United States and peer countries. Given this, emergency medicine physicians...
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Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department
Purpose of ReviewThis review focuses on the demographics of elder victims of maltreatment frequently seen in the Emergency Department and...
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Incidence of Maxillofacial Injuries in the Emergency Department-Retrospective Study
IntroductionMaxillofacial injuries are a common finding among the patients reporting to the Emergency Department.
AimThis study was conducted to...
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A silent scream in the pediatric emergency department: child abuse and neglect
Child abuse and neglect includes any behavior that harms the child or hinders the child’s development. The aim of this study was to determine the...
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Immune-related adverse event in the emergency department: methodology of the immune-related emergency disposition index (IrEDi)
For many cancer patients, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can be life-saving. However, the immune-related adverse events (irAEs) from ICIs can be...
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Recognizing and Managing Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the Emergency Department
Purpose of ReviewThis review covers evaluation and Emergency Department (ED) management of patients with symptoms consistent with idiopathic...
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Anaphylaxis in a Swiss university emergency department: clinical characteristics and supposed triggers
BackgroundAnaphylaxis is the most severe form of acute systemic and potentially life-threatening reactions triggered by mast and basophilic cells....
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Emergency Department Thoracotomy in Trauma
Purpose of ReviewResuscitative thoracotomy performed in the Emergency Department is a potentially lifesaving maneuver in select trauma patients....
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Implementation of an education session on buprenorphine induction in the emergency department, a resident-led initiative
IntroductionMany physicians including emergency medicine physicians report insufficient training and education on prescribing buprenorphine for...
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Pain management of upper limb fractures in pediatric emergency department versus general orthopedics emergency department
Under treatment of pain is frequently reported in children even in conditions associated with severe pain such as fractures. Recent literature...
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The significance of initial lactate levels in emergency department presentations of abdominal wall hernia
IntroductionAbdominal wall hernias are a frequent cause of abdominal pain-related emergency department visits. Our study aimed to establish the...
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Working in fours: generational communication in the emergency department
BackgroundThis study examined the conflicts between different generations working in US emergency departments (ED). We sought to record generational...