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. 2017 Apr;15(4):873-881.
doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003042.

Effectiveness of nurse-initiated interventions on patient outcomes in the emergency department: a systematic review protocol

Luke Burgess  1 , Kate Kynoch
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Effectiveness of nurse-initiated interventions on patient outcomes in the emergency department: a systematic review protocol

Luke Burgess et al. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Apr.

Abstract

The objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of nurse-initiated interventions (NIIs) on patient outcomes in the emergency department (ED).More specifically, the objectives are to identify the effectiveness of NIIs, including but not limited to, nurse-initiated medications, nurse-initiated intravenous fluid therapy and nurse-initiated pathology on patient waiting time, time to treatment, length of stay, pain levels, symptom relief, patient satisfaction, leave without being seen rates and mortality rates in ED settings.

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