Children seen by GP in emergency department less likely to be admitted, study found
Children seen by GP in emergency department less likely to be admitted, study found
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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Having a GP in the emergency department of a paediatric hospital reduced waiting times and admissions but led to more antibiotic prescribing, a study has found. Altogether 5223 children (18.2%) who attended the emergency department during this period were classified as "GP appropriate": 54% in the GP group and 46% in the ED group, showed the result...
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Children seen by GP in emergency department less likely to be admitted, study found
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1948366084
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1948366084
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0959-8138
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1756-1833
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10.1136/bmj.j4644