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- Title
Streaming in the emergency department: An innovative care delivery design.
- Authors
Morrish, Sherri
- Abstract
The article offers the author's insights on the need to develop the emergency departments (ED) in rural hospitals. She states that overcrowding, patient dissatisfaction, and long time of waiting are some of the challenges in rural hospitals which needs proper attention and actions from the health care authorities. She also mentions the several causes in the EP challenges such as the closing of small rural hospitals, aging population, and the difficulty in the discharge of inpatients.
- Subjects
CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICATION; EMERGENCY medical services; EMERGENCY nursing; EMERGENCY physicians; LENGTH of stay in hospitals; HOSPITAL emergency services; INTERPROFESSIONAL relations; MEDICAL care; PATIENT-professional relations; ORGANIZATIONAL effectiveness; PATIENTS; QUALITY assurance; MEDICAL triage; TEAMS in the workplace; HOSPITAL observation units
- Publication
Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing (CJEN), 2013, Vol 36, Issue 1, p11
- ISSN
2293-3921
- Publication type
Article