The Emergency Department: An Appropriate Referral Rate for Radiography

AIM: To evaluate the hypothesis that where there is good clinical practice in an emergency department (ED), there is a low uptake of plain radiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Emergency notes and radiography records were reviewed over one week in January 1999, to determine the rate of radiography of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical radiology 2002-08, Vol.57 (8), p.753-758
Hauptverfasser:	Richards, P.J., Tins, B., Cherian, R., Rae, F., Dharmarajah, R., Phair, I.C., McCall, I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Competence Emergency Service, Hospital - standards England Hospitals, Public - standards Hospitals, Public - statistics & numerical data Humans Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Prospective Studies Radiography - statistics & numerical data radiography appropriateness, first time attenders, emergency department, accident and emergency Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data State Medicine Unnecessary Procedures - statistics & numerical data
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