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Have you been wondering when your ED will switch to a five-level triage scale? Theres no time like the present, urges Paula Tanabe, PhD, RN, co-chair of the Des Plaines, IL-based Emergency Nurses Association task force on five-level triage formed jointly in 2003 with the Dallas-based American College of Emergency Physicians.
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The emergency severity index (version 3) five-level triage system scores predict ED resource consumption; Outcome of patients with a final diagnosis of chest pain of undetermined origin admitted under the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome: A report from the Rochester epidemiology project; Utilization of the emergency department after self-inflicted injury.
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Its a year-round problem in every ED: How to limit exposure of coughing, sneezing, or sniffling patients.
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New guidelines for the treatment of bacterial rhinosinusitis were published in the January supplement of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery by the Sinus and Allergy Health Partnership.
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It has been a long, hard struggle for wellness proponents to prove the ultimate value of health promotion programming in terms of employee health and well-being.
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It seems that a number of occ-health professionals are interested in going into business themselves so many, in fact, that Carol Santee, RN, COHN-RS, COM, owner/consultant, Tri-County Occupational Health Consultants in Cary, IL, teaches an entire course on the subject.
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John George Psychiatric Pavilion in San Leandro, CA, has been fined $54,000 for failing to take adequate precautions to prevent violent assaults against its staff.
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OSHA offers voluntary protection programs; NIOSH promotes healthy lifestyles for U.S. workers; Streamline documentation for outpatient education
