Background Prolonged emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) in critically ill patients
leads to increased mortality. This nationwide study investigated patient and hospital …

Introduction This study determined the relationship between the emergency nurse work
environment and emergency department patient left without being seen rates and lengths of …

Critical illness is an exquisitely time-sensitive condition and follows a disease continuum,
which always starts before admission to the intensive care unit (ICU), in the majority of cases …

Objectives Emergency department (ED) boarding, or remaining in the ED after admission
before transfer to an inpatient bed, is prevalent. Boarding patients may decompensate …

Critical illness refers to life-threatening conditions resulting from an acute disease, injury,
adverse environmental influence, poisoning, surgery, or decompensation of a chronic …

turfing constitutes deferral of responsibility for a patient's admission or care to colleagues.
This article suggests when and under which circumstances it is clinically and ethically …

An early mobility protocol with an interdisciplinary team may reduce the risk of complications
for critically ill patients. At the project site, there was no designated early mobility protocol, so …

Background: Prolonged emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) in critically ill
patients leads to adverse outcomes, including an increased mortality risk. This nationwide …

Emergency Department (ED) efficiency and patient outcome optimization are crucial areas
of study in healthcare. This research aims to examine the relationship between patient …