Quality Assurance Processes Ensuring Appropriate Follow-up of Test Results Pending at Discharge in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.07.024
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVE In many cases, emergency department (ED) care leads to investigations for which there are not final results at patient disposition. The follow-up for these test results pending at discharge, most commonly final diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: test results; pending discharge; results pending; quality assurance ... See more keywords
Interventions to Improve Follow-Up of Laboratory Test Results Pending at Discharge: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2944
Abstract: Failure to follow up test results pending at discharge (TPAD) from hospitals or emergency departments is a major patient safety concern. The purpose of this review is to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; results pending; evidence; test results ... See more keywords