Accuracy Screening for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Task-switching Simulation

Introduction: Interruptions in the emergency department (ED) are associated with clinical errors, yet are important when providing care to multiple patients. Screening triage electrocardiograms (ECG) for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) represent a critical interrupting task that e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lori L. Price, Brendan Prast, Elizabeth Tarbox, Timothy J. Mader, Rebecca Blanchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2019-01-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/88j2786m