Research
A Study to Assess the Accuracy of Medical Record Documentation of Priority I Patients In Emergency Department at a Tertiary Care Apex Hospital
Article
May 31, 2018
The Emergency Department is the first point of contact for all critical cases. It plays a pivotal role in the outcome of the care provided and is one of the vital links in the chain of healthcare in present day hospitals. Further, emergency medicine is the only specialty in the “House of Medicine†that has a federal/legal mandate to provide care to any patient requesting treatment.(1)Therefore, time is always considered as the most valuable resource by the emergency physicians in providing emergency aid.
