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Emergency Medicine Physicians' Views on Providing Unnecessary Management in the Emergency Department.

Abdulaziz AlalshaikhBader AlyahyaMohammed AlmohawesMosaed AlnowiserMohammed GhandourMohammed AlyousefFahad AbuguyanAbdulaziz AlmehlisiFawaz AltuwaijriMohammed Alageel
Published in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2022)
Most of the EMPs who participated in this study recognized that ordering unnecessary tests is a serious problem that happens on a daily basis. Many factors and reasons were described by the participants, and multiple possible solutions were suggested to help overcome the issue. Evaluating physicians' perspectives on the issue is a key step in addressing the problem and implementing appropriate interventions.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • emergency medicine
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement