Use of Observation Care in US Emergency Departments, 2001 to 2008

BACKGROUND: Observation care is a core component of emergency care delivery, yet, the prevalence of emergency department (ED) observation units (OUs) and use of observation care after ED visits is unknown. Our objective was to describe the 1) prevalence of OUs in United States (US) hospitals, 2) cli...

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Main Authors: Venkatesh, Arjun K., Geisler, Benjamin P., Gibson Chambers, Jennifer J., Baugh, Christopher W., Bohan, J. Stephen, Schuur, Jeremiah D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173457/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21935398
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024326
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