Effects of fast-track in a university emergency department through the national emergency department overcrowding study

Aksel G., Bildik F., Demircan A., Keles A., Kilicaslan I., Guler S., ...More

JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.64, no.7, pp.791-797, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 64 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.791-797
  • Keywords: Emergency service, Crowding, Patient satisfaction, HOSPITAL EMERGENCY, PHYSICIAN, LEAVE, WORK
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the impact of a fast track area on emergency department crowding and its efficacy for non-urgent patients.