Browsing by Author "Altman, Patricia"
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Fall reduction in the emergency department using a fall prevention bundle
Pop, Hannah L.; Lamb, Karen V.; Livesay, Sarah; Altman, Patricia; Nora, MaryElizabeth; Sanchez, AndreaA successful reduction in patient falls was achieved the ED through a fall prevention bundle composed of improved fall-risk screening, multifactorial interventions, and staff education. High rates of fall risk screening ... -
Triage patient flow redesign in an urban academic emergency department
Gonzaga-Reardon, Marites; Altman, Patricia; Valentine, Runay; Serafin, Frederick (2015-02-04)Purpose: The purpose of this process improvement project is to evaluate whether the implementation of “Lean approach” interventions in the triage redesign of an urban academic emergency department improves ...