A cross-sectional profile and outcome assessment of adult patients triaged away from Steve Biko Academic Hospital emergency unit
Background: Overcrowding is a global problem in emergency medicine. This study examined an approach to this problem at a central hospital. Methods: A prospective observational study was done to provide a cross-sectional profile of patients triaged away from the emergency unit (EU) and to evaluate t...
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| Main Authors: | Andreas Engelbrecht, F. G. du Toit, M. M. Geyser |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2015-05-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4166 |
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