Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The patient was notably uninsured due to losing her job six months ago, which prevented her from accessing psychiatric care during that time frame. Mood disorders, such as depression, are the most common psychiatric comorbidity, followed by anxiety disorders and schizophrenia.[10] Despite supplemental oxygen, she remained hypoxic.

EMS 97

EMS Psychiatric Emergency Department Poisoning 97

ACEP Now

JUNE 13, 2024

In all, 15 health care organizations participated in the Summit: American College of Emergency Physicians Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) American Hospital Association American Nurses Association American Psychiatric Association America’s Essential Hospitals Apprise Health Insights Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (..)

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Emergency Department Administration Psychiatric 52

ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

It should also differentiate boarding times for psychiatric patients, who are at high risk for very prolonged boarding. For example, EMS personnel, certified nursing assistants, and medical assistants could reduce the nursing work burden for tasks such as drawing blood, hanging simple fluids, placing IVs, and other tasks.

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Military Hospitals Emergency Department Leadership 98