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3 10, 2017

There’s also a Private SFSU PALS class on October 14 and 15! See below for more information

October 3rd, 2017|Classes, Research|

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Initial Certification Date/Time: Sat 10/14/2017 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM This class also meets on: Sun 10/15/17 from 9:00a to 4:00p Location: San Francisco State University, School of Nursing, Burke Hall, 3rd fl Class Price: $250.00 Notes: Private Course for SFSU School of Nursing Students. Contact NSNA president, Emma Covington, for discount promo code Audience The PALS Course is designed to provide healthcare providers the ability to respond to emergencies for infants and [...]

20 03, 2017

Tired of wasting time in ER waiting rooms?

March 20th, 2017|Research|

Value added wait time is a big focus for our patients, they want to get back home ASAP and stop being a patient.  This study from the Annals of Emergency Medicine looks at the effects of waiting room work-ups.  Pretty intuitive...they work! Initiating Diagnostic Studies on Patients c AP in the Waiting Room Decreases Time Spent in an ED Bed (and Total ED LOS): A RCT Begaz T, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Mar;69(3):298-307. STUDY OBJECTIVE: The effect [...]

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