UNSCHEDULED RETURN VISITS TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: INCIDENCE, REASONS, POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

Aušra Bilotienė–Motiejūnienė, Andrius Klimašauskas, Eglė Kontrimavičiūtė, Rūta Janulevičienė, Dovilė Majauskytė, Rimantas Stukas Turinys The rate of attendance at the Emergency Department (ED) is annually increasing worldwide. Return vi­sits constitute 5% of all visits to the ED. The aim of this review is to determine the incidence and reasons of the readmissions to the ED as…

Children Care in Lithuania’s Hospitals Emergency Departments: Patient Flows and Consumption Tendencies of Medical Services

Sigita Burokienė, Juozas Raistenskis, Marius Strička, Vytautas Usonis Abstract Over the past decade for Emergency Department (ED) service volumes increased significantly in many countries around the world. The main point of research was to evaluate the ED volumes of services for children in 2001 – 2010, according to the provided aid and patient‘s age in…