Emergency Department Management & Law
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Risk Management Update
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Use the right tool to measure childrens' pain
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Make your disaster drills effective
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Emergency Charge Nurse Checklist
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Is your ED ready for a disaster?
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Maxillofacial Trauma: Critical Aspects of Management
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Obesity in Trauma Care
MONOGRAPH: The authors review the implications of obesity for acute care physicians who manage trauma.
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Community paramedics fill gaps, take load off EDs
In a continuing effort to ease demand on busy EDs, some communities are coming up with new ways to leverage paramedics. -
Latest ACEP national, state-level report cards cite ample room for improvement
In its latest round of report cards on the emergency care environment, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) gave the nation an overall ranking of D+, a slight decline from the rankings unveiled in 2009. -
New findings under-score value of palliative care consultations
A new study suggests that introducing palliative care consultations while patients are still in the ED, rather than waiting until after patients have been admitted, can significantly reduce inpatient length of stay.