ACEP Now

MARCH 13, 2024

Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions. Consequences of this are well documented and include delayed treatment, exposure to error, increased length of stay, and increased mortality. ED crowding impairs this mission.

Ethical Issues 52

Ethical Issues Emergency Department Operations Hospitals 52

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

They increase the risks of hypoxia and acidosis during the apneic period as well as hypotension and hypoperfusion caused by the abrupt transition from negative-pressure to positive-pressure ventilation (10). Case Resolution: The patient was placed on NIPPV.

Emergency Department 84

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Airway Management Operations 84

EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Some institutions developed a tier-based system for outpatient imaging as well which was updated in real-time. Under standard operating protocols, residual contrast materials are usually wasted, according to current CDC and JC standards.

Radiology 92

Radiology Radiology Emergency Department Hospitals 92

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Another study found a 1-year post Roux-en-y ED visit rate of 31% and yet another found that 25% of these patients will require admission within 2 years of surgery. Jeff: Well that’s kind worrisome. Which again reiterates why this is such an important topic for us as EM clinicians to be well-versed in.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

RebelEM

JULY 31, 2023

battery, light source, camera, screen) Other Operator-reported aspiration Esophageal intubation Injury to the teeth ICU-free days in the first 28 days Ventilator free days in the first 28 days All-cause in-hospital mortality Results: Between March 19, 2022, and November 17, 2022, 1,947 patients were assessed for eligibility.

Operations 96

Operations Outcomes Emergency Department Airway Management 96

ACEP Now

AUGUST 28, 2024

John Hospital in Detroit, MI, did not resolve their concerns about working conditions, staffing levels, or patient safety. So far, they are communicating well. It was successful at that, without having to harm patients.” But much of IEP’s leadership trained or worked at Ascension St. It feels like progress.”

Emergency Department 98

Emergency Department Hospitals Patient Safety Leadership 98

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

DR. TERRY: Well, first of all, thank you so much Dr. Dark. On the succession planning side of things, I am really focused on making sure that internally when it comes to ACEP operations and leadership operations, that there is a plan for the future. What do you think you‘ve been able to accomplish during your term so far?

Leadership 52

Leadership Emergency Department Patient Safety Wellness 52

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

For instance, a hip replacement patient might start with seated leg exercises before progressing to assisted walking with a caregiver. Supporting Mental and Emotional Well-Being Restorative nursing goes beyond physical recoveryit also supports mental and emotional health. Mental and emotional well-being to keep patients engaged.

Stroke 99

Stroke Administration Best Practices Wellness 99

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 10, 2025

In fact, a well-defined vision serves as the foundation for progress, guiding teams toward excellence in patient safety and operational efficiency. Ultimately, by integrating these strategies, healthcare teams can significantly enhance operational performance and minimize risks.

Operations 52

Operations Patient Safety Outcomes Wellness 52

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Therefore, this course is designed to help healthcare professionals navigate the transition effectively, balancing operational responsibilities with team leadership. Managers are Primarily Responsible For: In healthcare, managers play a critical role in ensuring both operational efficiency and team success.

Leadership 52

Leadership Operations Teamwork Outcomes 52