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A Pilot Study Comparing Over And Under Triage Systems At A Center Pursuing Trauma Accreditation, Caitlyn N. Balsay Bs, Mr, Bree A. Harrison Bsn, Rn, Tcrn, Joseph J. Stirparo Md, Michael T. Crowley Md, Nicholas P. Johnson Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md May 2021

A Pilot Study Comparing Over And Under Triage Systems At A Center Pursuing Trauma Accreditation, Caitlyn N. Balsay Bs, Mr, Bree A. Harrison Bsn, Rn, Tcrn, Joseph J. Stirparo Md, Michael T. Crowley Md, Nicholas P. Johnson Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md

USF-LVHN SELECT

No abstract provided.


A Pilot Study Comparing Over And Under Triage Systems At A Center Pursuing Trauma Accreditation, Caitlyn N. Balsay Bs, Mr, Bree A. Harrison Bsn, Rn, Tcrn, Joseph J. Stirparo Md, Michael T. Crowley Md, Nicholas P. Johnson Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md May 2021

A Pilot Study Comparing Over And Under Triage Systems At A Center Pursuing Trauma Accreditation, Caitlyn N. Balsay Bs, Mr, Bree A. Harrison Bsn, Rn, Tcrn, Joseph J. Stirparo Md, Michael T. Crowley Md, Nicholas P. Johnson Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md

Department of Emergency Medicine

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Analysis Of Falls Efficacy Scale And Vulnerable Elders Survey As Predictors Of Falls., Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Jeanne L. Jacoby Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Ali Yazdanyar Do, Phd, Mmm, Ryan M Surmaitis Do, Alexander Youngdahl Do, Richard Chow Do, Sofia Murillo, Allen Zeng, Bryan G. Kane Md Apr 2021

Analysis Of Falls Efficacy Scale And Vulnerable Elders Survey As Predictors Of Falls., Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Jeanne L. Jacoby Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Ali Yazdanyar Do, Phd, Mmm, Ryan M Surmaitis Do, Alexander Youngdahl Do, Richard Chow Do, Sofia Murillo, Allen Zeng, Bryan G. Kane Md

Department of Emergency Medicine

Introduction Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among older adults according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Falls Efficacy Scale (FES) and Vulnerable Elder Survey (VES-13) are validated screening tools used to assess concern of falling, health deterioration and functional decline. We set out to determine if the FES or VES-13 could serve as a predictor of falls among older adults in the Emergency Department (ED) setting. Methods This prospective pilot cohort study was conducted at a Level 1 Trauma Center. ED patients aged ≥65 were eligible for the study if they had a …


Relationship Between Vaccination Status And Biopsychosocial Characteristics In Sheltered Adolescents., Cecilia E. Zemanek Bs, Nina Liu Bs, Ceyda H. Sablak Bs, Brittany Gaudet Bs, Msph, Taylor Jarvill Ba, Allison N. Kayne Bs, Jeffrey Downen Bs, Ms, Hope Kincaid Mph, Cph, Amy B. Smith Phd, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Hoonani M. Cuadrado Mspas, Pa-C, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep Jan 2021

Relationship Between Vaccination Status And Biopsychosocial Characteristics In Sheltered Adolescents., Cecilia E. Zemanek Bs, Nina Liu Bs, Ceyda H. Sablak Bs, Brittany Gaudet Bs, Msph, Taylor Jarvill Ba, Allison N. Kayne Bs, Jeffrey Downen Bs, Ms, Hope Kincaid Mph, Cph, Amy B. Smith Phd, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Hoonani M. Cuadrado Mspas, Pa-C, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep

Department of Emergency Medicine

Introduction Homeless youth are a vulnerable population. A volunteer clinic supported by medical students in northeastern Pennsylvania provides shelter and healthcare to adolescents seeking refuge. We set out to determine the immunization status of youth in the shelter and evaluate for associations of immunization deficiency with demographics or biopsychosocial factors. Methods After IRB approval, a retrospective cohort study was performed from existing clinical records at the shelter 2/2015-9/2019. Chart abstraction included variables such as demographics (including age, sex, and race/ethnicity), biopsychosocial factors (including childhood trauma/abuse history, substance abuse history, and sexual activity), and immunization history. Results A total of 440 …