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Factors associated with delayed order-to-administration time in the emergency department: a retrospective analysis

Yen-Wen Chen1, Jian-Heng Lee1, Cheng-Ying Chiang1

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, No. 539, Zhongxiao Road, East District, Chiayi City, 600, Taiwan.

BMC Emergency Medicine
|April 28, 2025
PubMed
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Keywords:
AnalgesicsAntibioticsEmergency departmentMedication administrationOrder-to-administration timeTreatment delay

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