Applicability of the modified Emergency Department Work Index (mEDWIN) at a Dutch emergency department.

Applicability of the modified Emergency Department Work Index (mEDWIN) at a Dutch emergency department.

BACKGROUND:Emergency department (ED) crowding leads to prolonged emergency department length of stay (ED-LOS) and adverse patient outcomes. No uniform definition of ED crowding exists. Several scores have been developed to quantify ED crowding; the best known is the Emergency Department Work Index (...

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Main Authors: Steffie H A Brouns, Klara C H van der Schuit, Patricia M Stassen, Suze L E Lambooij, Jeanne Dieleman, Irene T P Vanderfeesten, Harm R Haak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5345800?pdf=render

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