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The flow of patients through the emergency department
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When the ED patient volume exceeds capacity
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The process of prioritizing patients based off acuity
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The level of a patient’s illness severity.
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Magnet-related concept that improves nurse engagement and outcomes
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Technology that allows remote assessment of low-acuity patients
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Training tool used to test ED workflow changes without real-world risk
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Hospital system that provides extra nurses during peak times.
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Technology that prioritizes patients using artificial intelligence.
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Technology used to forecast ED surges and staffing needs.
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Life-threatening condition delayed when EDs are overcrowded
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A point in workflow that slows patient movement
