Comparison of the International Crowding Measure in Emergency Departments (ICMED) and the National Emergency Department Overcrowding Score (NEDOCS) to measure emergency department crowding: pilot stud
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Introduction
There is uncertainty about the best way to measure emergency department crowding. We have previously developed a consensus-based measure of crowding, the International Crowding Measure in Emergency Departments (ICMED). ... ...
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Parental perceptions of avoidability of their child's emergency department visit
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Objectives
To identify the factors associated with paediatric emergency department (ED) visits and parental perceptions of the avoidability of their child's ED visit. Design
Cross-sectional study by perf ... ...
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The incremental value of stress testing in patients with acute chest pain beyond serial cardiac troponin testing
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Objective
In patients with acute chest pain and normal range cardiac troponin (cTn), accurate risk stratification for acute coronary syndrome is challenging. This study assesses the incremental value of stress testing to identify pa ... ...
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Can transcutaneous carbon dioxide pressure be a surrogate of blood gas samples for spontaneously breathing emergency patients The ERNESTO experience
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Background
It is known that the arterial carbon dioxide pressure (PaCO2) is useful for emergency physicians to assess the severity of dyspnoeic spontaneously breathing patients. Transcutaneous carbon dioxide pressure (Ptc ... ...
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Can paediatric early warning scores (PEWS) be used to guide the need for hospital admission and predict significant illness in children presenting to the emergency department An assessment of PEWS dia
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Objectives
Designed to detect early deterioration of the hospitalised child, paediatric early warning scores (PEWS) validity in the emergency department (ED) is less validated. We aimed to evaluate sensitivity and specificity of two ... ...
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Adult male with abdominal pain and vomiting
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Clinical introduction
An adult male with a history of caecal adenocarcinoma and subsequent right hemicolectomy presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain, nausea and non-bilious emesis. He was diffusely tend ... ...
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The test characteristics of physician clinical gestalt for determining the presence and severity of anaemia in patients seen at the emergency department of a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania
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Scritto da Emergency Medicine Journal current issue |
Objectives
To evaluate the test characteristics of clinical gestalt for detecting the presence and severity of anaemia in emergency department patients at a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania. Methods
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