Impact of an Emergency Nurse Coordinator on Work Flow Optimization in an Emergency Department in Delhi, India

被引:4
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作者
Preethy, S. [1 ]
Xavier, Teenu [1 ]
Reghunathan, N. [1 ]
Robin, Metilda [1 ]
Agrawal, Deepak [1 ]
机构
[1] All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi, India
关键词
emergency nurse coordinator; emergency department; workflow;
D O I
10.3233/978-1-61499-658-3-875
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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摘要
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the emergency nurse coordinator in optimization of workflow of the emergency department. A retrospective analysis of all patient encounters in the emergency department between Aug 1 to Sept 31 of 2014 (n=6,189) and Aug 1 to September 31 of 2015 (n=8,626) was conducted. There was a statistically significant decrease in the admission time, length of stay, transfer time, and review time of the patients after the introduction of the emergency nurse coordinator in the emergency department.(p<0.05).
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页码:875 / 876
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