Hospital Emergency Room Overload As the name implies‚ the purpose of hospital emergency rooms is to provide quick and expert medical treatment for urgent and life threatening medical problems. The truth of the matter is that patients seek the ER for a variety of illnesses and injuries. They can range from catastrophic to as minor as a young child running his/her first fever. The downfall to this is that those patients who are truly not suffering from life threatening situations are taking
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Come inside‚ come inside‚ so we thought we were in trouble. So‚ we run inside and we see my brother’s face and it was (descriptive word). We had to go straight to the emergency room. We rushed straight into the car and my mom was driving as fast as she could. All my brother kept saying was his arm hurt. Once we got to the emergency room they rushed my brother in. I still
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An ethical dilemma most people think of is ones code status. In my recent experience working in the emergency department‚ I have participated in resuscitating many elderly individuals. Even when their code status says full code‚ their power of attorney is telling us to perform all efforts to save the individual. It puts the physician and staff in a sticky situation in which we have seconds to decide. In all circumstances I have been involved in‚ the physician orders to resuscitate the patient
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Q1: Discuss the major reasons for long wait times in emergency rooms‚ hospitals‚ and walk-in clinics? [300- 400 words]. Waiting line analysis: Operating characteristics are: average values for characteristics that describe the performance of a waiting line system. Waiting lines form because people/things (customers) arrive at the server faster than they can be served. They arrive at random times‚ and the time to serve each customer is different. In a waiting line‚ we have the calling population
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it didn’t and instead of that‚ she become even more ill. Her husband become even more worried and without her agreement‚ took her to the hospital to check what’s wrong with her. When they arrived to the hospital‚ they immediately put her in the emergency room. After the examination the doctor told the husband that she got a serious infection and there’s nothing they could do because this infection went all over her body. Every day his wife was feeling weaker and weaker and the doctors tried to do their
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Time is the most precious thing for a man as it comes only once in life .No one is so powerful that he can stop the time. Time is important as life. Time is here and only now. Time should never be wasted. If you waste the time‚ time will definitely waste you. We should know the value of time in our life. We need to do every work at an appropriate time. We should wait patiently for the proper time so that time will be used best. Time didn’t wait for anybody. ALFRED TENNY JOHNSON writes in his poem
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am an emergency room nurse‚ and I can relate to the situation that you wrote about. The scenario that you chose to write about was a great example of the multiple ways of knowing that a nurse can perform during a situation. As you stated in your post it is important to make the patient comfortable while taking care of them‚ especially in this situation. If the patient was to get anxious and nervous it could possibly make what was happening to him worse. I believe that in the emergency room we get
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Extended Wait Times In The Healthcare Industry Kimberly Stollings HI150-01 Unit 4 Project Professor Gallegos Kaplan University May 8th‚ 2013 One major issue today in the medical care industry is extended wait times. Patients are frustrated with the time it takes to be called in to see their health care provider. They don’t understand all of the work that is involved in getting each patient’s care right and precise. With this being said‚ the TransforMed national demonstration project‚ or
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answer. Some other activities like doing crossword puzzles and word searches helps my brain think at a faster pace. Whenever my school takes the class to field trips to NASA or museums‚ I am very intrigued by the experience. I want to become an Emergency Room Doctor‚ so those type of field trips can benefit me in my future. I do enjoy working with groups to do projects such as‚ mousetrap car‚ bottle rockets‚ and bridges because it gets done faster. Also we put our creative minds together to format
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Time is free but it is priceless. We can’t own it‚ but we can use it. We can’t keep it‚ but we can spend it. Once we have lost it‚ we can never get it back. It is sure and certain that time is like a river. As the current of river flows ahead and never comes back. The same is with time. Once lost it can’t be regained. The time and tide is the same. The rise and fall of the sea happen twice daily. When it is time‚ the tide always comes whatever the situation is and we can’t stop it. So that
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