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- Title
Identifying infected emergency department patients admitted to the hospital ward at risk of clinical deterioration and intensive care unit transfer.
- Authors
Kennedy, Maura; Joyce, Nina; Howell, Michael D; Lawrence Mottley, J; Shapiro, Nathan I
- Abstract
An important challenge faced by emergency physicians (EPs) is determining which patients should be admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) and which can be safely admitted to a regular ward. Understanding risk factors leading to undertriage would be useful, but these factors are not well characterized.
- Publication
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2010, Vol 17, Issue 10, p1080
- ISSN
1553-2712
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1553-2712.2010.00872.x