Through quality improvement methodology, we have identified pelvic US readiness earlier, eliminated some invasive bladder-filling measures, and implemented a rapid fluid protocol. We have sustained these successful results for 2 years. This study can be generalized to any ED with similar patients.
Keyphrases
- emergency department
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- randomized controlled trial
- chronic kidney disease
- spinal cord injury
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- patient safety
- young adults
- blood flow
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- patient reported