在急诊室治疗,管理和耳鼻喉科咨询:一个机构经验
Daniel Jacobs1, Vickie J Wang2, Janet R Chao1
1Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
American journal of rhinology & allergy
|December 29, 2023
概括
对于鼻血 (鼻血) 的急诊室访问通常涉及耳鼻喉科 (ENT) 咨询. 许多转诊患者没有改变管理,这表明需要改善护理途径.
科学领域:
- 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 耳鼻喉术 (ENT) 是急诊室 (ED) 访问的常见原因,占耳鼻喉科 (ENT) 相关遭遇的很大一部分.
- 在美国,每年大约每200次ED诊所中就有1次用于表.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查ED中LNT咨询Epistaxis的原因.
- 评估 ENT 咨询对患者管理和随访模式的影响.
- 评估对患者的护理,将患者转交给ED进行表.
主要方法:
- 在第三级护理ED (2017-2018) 中,对592名成人表患者的回顾性图表审查.
- 纳入标准:已知的随访,耳鼻科医生咨询或入院;排除标准:创伤,最近的头手术,异常解剖.
- 分析的重点是咨询的原因,管理层的变化和人口差异.
主要成果:
- 耳鼻科医生咨询发生在48.2%的ED表病例中,通常用于高级管理或转诊.
- 咨询与鼻塞 (92.4%与36.1%) 的可能性增加有关.
- 40.4%的转诊患者在咨询后没有管理变化;转诊和白人患者更有可能接受咨询,白人患者有更好的耳鼻喉门诊护理.
结论:
- 相当数量的转诊表术患者在耳鼻科医生咨询后没有改变干预措施,这凸显了需要改进的临床途径的需要.
- 白人和非白人的患者群体之间可能存在耳鼻喉医疗护理的差异.
相关概念视频
Epistaxis
162
Epistaxis, or nosebleeds, occurs when small, swollen blood vessels in the nasal mucous membrane rupture. Typically, the anterior septum is the primary site of occurrence.
Etiology
Possible causes of this condition include high blood pressure, trauma, low humidity, upper respiratory tract infections, allergies, foreign bodies, nasal inhalation of corticosteroids or illicit drugs, excessive use of decongestant nasal sprays, facial or nasal surgery, anatomic malformation, tumors, or systemic...
Etiology
Possible causes of this condition include high blood pressure, trauma, low humidity, upper respiratory tract infections, allergies, foreign bodies, nasal inhalation of corticosteroids or illicit drugs, excessive use of decongestant nasal sprays, facial or nasal surgery, anatomic malformation, tumors, or systemic...
162
Tonsillitis II: Management
114
This lesson will focus on the different treatment options for managing tonsillitis, which typically depend on the cause and severity.
114
Endoscopic Studies II: Thoracocentesis
271
Thoracentesis(Thoracocentesis), commonly known as pleural tap, is a medical procedure where a 22 gauge needle is inserted into the pleural space, the area between the lung and chest wall. This procedure is commonly performed to diagnose or treat various respiratory disorders.
Description
Excess pleural fluid or air may accumulate in some respiratory disorders in the thoracic cavity. To treat pleural effusion, a physician conducts thoracentesis by carefully piercing the chest wall and entering...
Description
Excess pleural fluid or air may accumulate in some respiratory disorders in the thoracic cavity. To treat pleural effusion, a physician conducts thoracentesis by carefully piercing the chest wall and entering...
271
Esophageal Varices-II: Clinical Features and Management
71
Esophageal varices often manifest as gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, presenting symptoms like hematemesis (vomiting of blood), hematochezia (passing fresh blood via the rectum), and melena (black, tarry stools). Other signs can include weight loss, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, jaundice, pruritus, altered mental status, and muscle cramps.
In the initial assessment, a thorough review of the patient's medical history is vital to identify risk factors such as liver disease, alcohol...
In the initial assessment, a thorough review of the patient's medical history is vital to identify risk factors such as liver disease, alcohol...
71
Acute Respiratory Failure-V
142
The treatment for acute respiratory failure varies based on factors like the underlying cause, overall health, and severity. A collaborative healthcare team is essential for early detection, often through arterial blood gas analysis. Identifying the cause is the primary goal, with treatment strategies adjusted for ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch, shunting, or diffusion impairment.
Ensure that patients are monitored continuously for their response to therapy, including changes in...
Ensure that patients are monitored continuously for their response to therapy, including changes in...
142
Endotracheal Intubation I: Procedure
1.4K
Endotracheal or ET intubation is a critical medical procedure used to secure a patient's airway, often in acute respiratory distress, apnea, upper airway obstruction, ineffective clearance of secretions, high risk for aspiration, or during general anesthesia.
The ET tube comprises various components, including a standard adaptor to attach a bag-valve-mask (BVM) or ventilator, a cuff, a pilot balloon, and radiopaque markings along its length to measure the insertion distance. The tube sizes...
The ET tube comprises various components, including a standard adaptor to attach a bag-valve-mask (BVM) or ventilator, a cuff, a pilot balloon, and radiopaque markings along its length to measure the insertion distance. The tube sizes...
1.4K


