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Emergency department boarding: Covering the hidden horror story
Emergency department boarding is a horror story that’s largely hidden from public view. Very sick patients are held for hours or even days in the emergency department, often on a gurney in a hallway, waiting for an inpatient bed or transfer to another facility. As appropriate care is delayed, they experience avoidable pain and complications. …
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Improving the care of women attending the Emergency Department with early pregnancy problems
A pilot project is improving the experience of women attending Craigavon Emergency Department with early pregnancy problems. The Southern Health and Social Care Trust Emergency Department (ED) team have linked with colleagues within the Early Pregnancy Problem Clinic (EPPC) and together created a better pathway for women who present to the ED in need of…
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Improving the care of women attending the Emergency Department with early pregnancy problems
A pilot project is improving the experience of women attending Craigavon Emergency Department with early pregnancy problems. The Southern Health and Social Care Trust Emergency Department (ED) team have linked with colleagues within the Early Pregnancy Problem Clinic (EPPC) and together created a better pathway for women who present to the ED in need of…
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