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The aim of this study was to examine the number of neonates attending the acute neonatal service out of hours and to identify the percentage of neonates treated as true emergency
Abstract:
BACKGROUND All neonates have free open access to the Baby Clinic at the maternity hospitals in Dublin for assessment of neonatal health issues. Through observation, however there is an increase in number of neonates attending the hospital outside the Baby Clinic hours. AIMS: To determine the number of neonates attending the acute neonatal service out of hours and to identify the more...
International Classification:
Health service provision
Categories:
acute neonatal service
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir J Med Sci,
Vol: 175 Page: 62-5 2006 Oct-Dec L. F. Wong; K. T. Lim; A. Twomey; J. Murphy
The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and causes of unplanned hospital admissions in children undergoing day-case surgery
Abstract:
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Unplanned hospital admission is a measure of quality of care in the setting of day-case surgery. We set out to identify the incidence and causes of unplanned hospital admission in a paediatric day-case unit. METHODS: A retrospective survey to determine the incidence and causes of unplanned hospital admissions in children undergoing day-case surgery. The survey more...
International Classification:
Health service provision
Categories:
unplanned hospital admissions
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Eur J Anaesthesiol,
Vol: 21 Page: 379-83 May 2004 I. T. Awad; M. Moore; C. Rushe; A. Elburki; K. O'Brien; D. Warde