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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

The Epidemiology of Emergency Calls in a Tertiary Emergency Department for Admitted Patients: A TECOR Study.

Viet Tran, Toni Dunbabin, Simone Page, Lauren Thurlow, Giles Barrington

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Viet TranRoyal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart 7000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8890-1457
Toni DunbabinRoyal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart 7000, Australia.
Simone PageRoyal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart 7000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4197-4699
Lauren ThurlowRoyal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart 7000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7937-1362
Giles BarringtonRoyal Hobart Hospital, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart 7000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-5130-7457

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emergency calls, including medical emergency team and code blue calls, aim to respond to and assess patients at an earlier stage of clinical deterioration (to potentially avoid cardiac arrest and death). With an increasing prevalence of hospital access block, more admitted patients are boarding in the Emergency Department (ED). Although emergency calls were traditionally a ward-based system, they are now occurring more often in the ED. Large variations exist in the staffing mix and specialist skill sets between ED- and ward-based care. There is a paucity of evidence describing the epidemiology of patients that require emergency calls in the ED setting.

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deteriorating patientemergency departmentgoals of caremedical emergency teamrapid response system

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PMID40724695
PMCPMC12295140

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