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    • Emergency departments (EDs) often experience high patient volumes and emotional distress.
    • Aggression and violence against healthcare staff are significant concerns in ED settings.
    • Patient support systems at the point of arrival are currently limited.

    Discussion:

    • A doorman can provide immediate assistance and guidance to patients and visitors upon arrival.
    • This role can de-escalate tense situations and offer a calming presence.
    • Doormen can facilitate smoother patient flow and improve initial patient interactions.

    Key Insights:

    • Doormen can act as a crucial first point of contact, offering support to distressed individuals.
    • Their presence may contribute to a reduction in aggressive incidents and violence within EDs.
    • Enhanced patient support can lead to improved overall emergency department experiences.

    Outlook:

    • Further research is needed to quantify the impact of doormen on patient satisfaction and staff safety.
    • Exploring standardized training protocols for doormen in healthcare settings is recommended.
    • Integrating doormen into ED operational models could enhance patient care and workplace security.