This area will have dedicated em physicians along with em nursing staff looking after the patients.
Emergency room waiting area.
Sault area hospital s wait time clock lets people know the amount of patients being treated the amount of patients currently waiting and the amount of time that this means a new patient would have to wait.
Why can t someone just look at it that just shows you have no idea how the e r.
Please remember we provide care to the most critical cases first.
Major trauma medical area.
All priority i patients are managed here.
American patients spend about two hours on average in the emergency department ed and more than half an hour in the waiting area.
The estimated waiting time to see a physician in emergency is approximate and is for informational purposes only.
All priority ii patients are managed here.
Patients who check into a hospital s emergency room er often experience long wait times.
Nurse all i have is this cut on my finger.
These wait times are mainly due to the triage process that s required for hospital admission patient boarding waiting for a bed shortage of medical staff and sometimes an abnormally high number of patients from local accidents or disasters.
Never tell an e r.
Many emergency room patients however can physically afford to wait for some period of time rather than booking an appointment.
People who are vomiting their guts out get a room more quickly.
A patient maybe shifted to the resus area from outside or from an area within the hospital or emergency department itself.