• Nursing management · Sep 1995

    Reducing waiting time in emergency department triage.

    • L Purnell.
    • University of Delaware, College of Nursing, Newark, USA.
    • Nurs Manage. 1995 Sep 1;26(9):64Q, 64T, 64V.

    AbstractA survey of 390 hospitals across the United States indicated that extended waiting times in emergency departments lead to general over-crowding that results in increased nursing care time and client dissatisfaction. Several successful strategies for reducing both waiting and turnaround time are suggested.

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