Frequent attenders to an emergency department: a study of primary health care use, medical profile, and psychosocial characteristics
Study objective: We describe, in comparison with a control group, frequent attenders to an
emergency department in terms of their general health service use and their clinical …
emergency department in terms of their general health service use and their clinical …
Development of key performance indicators for emergency departments in Ireland using an electronic modified-Delphi consensus approach
A Wakai, R O'Sullivan, P Staunton… - European Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to develop a consensus among emergency
medicine (EM) specialists working in Ireland for emergency department (ED) key …
medicine (EM) specialists working in Ireland for emergency department (ED) key …
Increasing wait times predict increasing mortality for emergency medical admissions
PK Plunkett, DG Byrne, T Breslin… - European Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background The actual impact of emergency department (ED)'wait'time on hospital mortality
in patients admitted as a medical emergency has often been debated. We have evaluated …
in patients admitted as a medical emergency has often been debated. We have evaluated …
Randomised controlled trial of general practitioner versus usual medical care in an urban accident and emergency department: process, outcome, and comparative …
Objective: To see whether care provided by general practitioners to non-emergency patients
in an accident and emergency department differs significantly from care by usual accident …
in an accident and emergency department differs significantly from care by usual accident …
[HTML][HTML] Opt-out panel testing for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C in an urban emergency department: a pilot study
S O'Connell, D Lillis, A Cotter, S O'Dea, H Tuite… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Studies suggest 2 per 1000 people in Dublin are living with HIV, the level above
which universal screening is advised. We aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of …
which universal screening is advised. We aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of …
Characteristics of attenders and their attendances at an urban accident and emergency department over a one year period.
AW Murphy, C Leonard, PK Plunkett… - Emergency Medicine …, 1999 - emj.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: To describe (1) the characteristics of attenders to an urban accident and
emergency (A&E) department over a one year period according to the frequency of their …
emergency (A&E) department over a one year period according to the frequency of their …
Management of syncope in the Emergency Department: a single hospital observational case series based on the application of European Society of Cardiology …
F McCarthy, CG McMahon, U Geary, PK Plunkett… - Europace, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of introducing a European Society of
Cardiology guideline-based Integrated Care Plan (ICP) for Syncope on hospital admissions …
Cardiology guideline-based Integrated Care Plan (ICP) for Syncope on hospital admissions …
Female representation on emergency medicine editorial teams
Objective To analyse the presence of women on the editorial teams of emergency medicine
journals and the potential relationship between the pre-eminence of the journal and their …
journals and the potential relationship between the pre-eminence of the journal and their …
Impact of a GP cooperative on lower acuity emergency department attendances
FD O'Kelly, C Teljeur, I Carter… - Emergency Medicine …, 2010 - emj.bmj.com
Background In 1998 'Dubdoc', Ireland's first out-of-hours general practice emergency
service, opened in an outpatient suite in St James's Hospital with a separate entrance 300 m …
service, opened in an outpatient suite in St James's Hospital with a separate entrance 300 m …
[HTML][HTML] A seizure care pathway in the emergency department: preliminary quality and safety improvements
PM Iyer, PH McNamara, M Fitzgerald… - Epilepsy research and …, 2012 - hindawi.com
Aim. To evaluate the utility of a seizure care pathway for seizure presentations to the
emergency department (ED) in order to safely avoid unnecessary admission and to provide …
emergency department (ED) in order to safely avoid unnecessary admission and to provide …