Effect of a Peer-Led Behavioral Intervention for Emergency Department Patients at High Risk of Fatal Opioid Overdose
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25582
Abstract: Key Points Question Can peer-led behavioral interventions in the emergency department for patients who have had a recent opioid overdose increase short-term treatment engagement after the emergency department visit? Findings In this randomized clinical trial… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; emergency department; department patients; intervention ... See more keywords
Ketamine as a first‐line treatment for severely agitated emergency department patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.02.026
Abstract: Objective Emergency physicians often need to control agitated patients who present a danger to themselves and hospital personnel. Commonly used medications have limitations. Our primary objective was to compare the time to a defined reduction… read more here.
Keywords: department patients; agitation; agitated emergency; emergency department ... See more keywords
Adverse Events Among Emergency Department Patients With Cardiovascular Conditions: A Multicenter Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.12.012
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVE We aim to determine incidence and type of adverse events (adverse outcomes related to emergency care) among emergency department (ED) patients discharged with recent-onset atrial fibrillation, acute heart failure, and syncope. METHODS This… read more here.
Keywords: department patients; among emergency; study; emergency department ... See more keywords
Identification of pathogens from the upper respiratory tract of adult emergency department patients at high risk for influenza complications in a pre-Sars-CoV-2 environment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2021.115352
Abstract: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and subsequent COVID-19 pandemic highlights the morbidity and potential disease severity caused by respiratory viruses. To elucidate pathogen prevalence, etiology of coinfections and URIs from symptomatic adult Emergency department patients in… read more here.
Keywords: department patients; emergency department; emergency; adult emergency ... See more keywords
Opioid overdoses involving xylazine in emergency department patients: a multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2022.2159427
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Illicit opioids, consisting largely of fentanyl, novel synthetic opioids, and adulterants, are the primary cause of drug overdose fatality in the United States. Xylazine, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist and veterinary tranquilizer, is being… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; xylazine; opioid overdose; emergency department ... See more keywords
The Social Context of Unhealthy Alcohol Use Among Emergency Department Patients: A Cross Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000953
Abstract: Background Housing status and additional social determinants of health are important data for clinicians and policy makers to design and implement effective interventions for emergency department (ED) patients with unhealthy alcohol use (UAU). Methods We… read more here.
Keywords: unhealthy alcohol; emergency department; alcohol use; department patients ... See more keywords
ED‐Home: Pilot feasibility study of a targeted homelessness prevention intervention for emergency department patients with drug or unhealthy alcohol use
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DOI: 10.1111/acem.14610
Abstract: Housing insecurity is prevalent among emergency department (ED) patients. Despite a surge of interest in screening for patients' social needs including housing insecurity, little research has examined ED social needs interventions. We worked together with… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; prevention intervention; emergency department; department patients ... See more keywords
Do electronic health record prompts increase take-home naloxone administration for emergency department patients after an opioid overdose?
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DOI: 10.1111/add.14635
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Distribution of take-home naloxone (THN) to emergency department (ED) patients who have survived an opioid overdose (OD) could reduce future opioid mortality, but is not commonly performed. We examined whether electronic health… read more here.
Keywords: take home; home naloxone; department patients; emergency department ... See more keywords
Markers of diuretic resistance in emergency department patients with acute heart failure
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DOI: 10.1186/s12245-017-0143-x
Abstract: BackgroundLoop diuretics are common therapy for emergency department (ED) patients with acute heart failure (AHF). Diuretic resistance (DR) is a term used to describe blunted natriuretic response to loop diuretics. It would be important to… read more here.
Keywords: patients acute; department patients; heart failure; emergency department ... See more keywords
Prediction of Hospitalization Using Machine Learning for Emergency Department Patients
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DOI: 10.3233/shti220422
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the predictive capability of five machine learning models regarding the admission or discharge of emergency department patients. A Random Forest classifier outperformed other models with respect to… read more here.
Keywords: emergency department; machine learning; department patients;
Exploratory Clustering for Emergency Department Patients
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DOI: 10.3233/shti220775
Abstract: Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is an increasing global problem raising safety concerns for the patients. Elaborating an effective triage system that properly separates patients requiring hospital admission remains difficult. The objective of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; clustering emergency; emergency department; exploratory clustering ... See more keywords