Patients without primary care providers more likely to have CT scan in emergency...
American-based research finds more people who have CT scans in the emergency department didn't have a primary care provider
American-based research finds more people who have CT scans in the emergency department didn't have a primary care provider
An Australian study looks at whether intravenous or oral paracetamol is more effective at reducing pain
A study has found that using an antistatic spacer with an inhaler gave patients better asthma control
A recent study looking into emergency departments’ (EDs) current practices regarding alcohol identification has found that there is an increase in their access to clinical nurse specialist (CNS) teams.
Risk factors, such as a fever, are associated with failures in the management of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in emergency department observation units (EDOUs), a review has found.
Emergency department (ED) sepsis screening algorithms should incorporate a serum lactate cut off of ≥2mmol/L as a threshold for the initiation of interventions and increased monitoring, research concludes.
Attending an emergency department may cause anxiety and distress for some older adults, but can music reduce the stress they experience?
The opinions of frontline staff have often been ignored in research into frequent attenders of emergency departments, according to the authors of this study.
Introducing priority standards for emergency care in hospitals in England has failed to curb excess deaths at weekends, say researchers who call for the rules to be reviewed before they become mandatory
The impact of terrorist attacks and disasters that cause multiple casualties can be felt by local health services for many months after the event
Researchers examine nursing participants' performance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Regional research looks at use of primary care service in EDs in a bid to reduce patient burden in emergency departments.