EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Background and Context Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) is of paramount importance in the emergency department (ED) due to its indispensable role in facilitating precise diagnostic outcomes. Increased Computed Tomography Utilization in the Emergency Department and Its Association with Hospital Admission.

Radiology 92

Radiology Radiology Emergency Department Hospitals 92

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

This month, we’re moving into uncharted territories for the podcast… we’re talking psychiatry Nachi: Specifically, we’ll be discussing Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the emergency department. Jeff: Speaking of safety, you will definitely want to engage in safety planning with the patient.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40

EM Literature of Note

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The emergency department is a place of risk and errors. But, the net effect becomes – the ED is a focus for patient safety research. For this “stroke” example, 47 of the 100 patients reviewed were identified to have had MODs. The vision changes that are actually an acute aortic dissection.

Emergency Department 95

Emergency Department Stroke Patient Safety Research 95