Exploring the experience of boarded psychiatric patients in adult emergency departments

Exploring the experience of boarded psychiatric patients in adult emergency departments

Abstract Background This study quantifies the frequency of adverse events (AEs) experienced by psychiatric patients while boarded in the emergency department (ED) and describes those events over a broad range of categories. Methods A retrospective chart review (RCR) of adult psychiatric patients age...

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Main Authors: Daniel Major, Katherine Rittenbach, Frank MacMaster, Hina Walia, Stephanie D. VandenBerg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Boarding
Emergency department
Mental health care
Safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03446-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03446-1

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