Episode 87: Conquering Mid-Shift Overwhelm
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Strategies for Managing a Busy Shift in the Emergency Department
This chapter provides a structured approach to prioritizing critical patients, assessing new patients, and handling tasks efficiently during a hectic shift in the emergency department. The speaker emphasizes setting limits on patient assessments and consultant calls to prevent overwhelm. Strategies for managing patient disposition, completing charts, and procedures are also discussed to ensure tasks are not forgotten amidst the chaos.
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