2019
1 Risk of Emergency Department Revisit or Hospitalization in Older Adults Discharged With Potentially Inappropriate Medications: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Hammouda N, Hwang U. 1 Risk of Emergency Department Revisit or Hospitalization in Older Adults Discharged With Potentially Inappropriate Medications: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2019, 74: s1. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
The effect of surgical consult in the treatment of abdominal pain in older adults in the ED
Roberts ES, Belland L, Rivera-Reyes L, Hwang U. The effect of surgical consult in the treatment of abdominal pain in older adults in the ED. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2016, 34: 1524-1527. PMID: 27241564, PMCID: PMC5027841, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.05.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain score reductionScore reductionAbdominal painSurgical consultAnalgesic administrationAnalgesic medicationConsult patientsEmergency departmentOlder adultsAdministration of analgesicsProspective cohort studyEmergency Severity IndexRace/ethnicityDecreased administrationCohort studyOlder patientsSecondary data analysisPatientsPainAdministrationConsultsSeverity IndexAnalgesicsOpioidsMedicationsImplementing the EQUiPPED Medication Management Program at 5 VA Emergency Departments.
Vandenberg AE, Stevens M, Echt KV, Hastings SN, Powers J, Markland A, Hwang U, Hung W, Belbis S, Vaughan CP. Implementing the EQUiPPED Medication Management Program at 5 VA Emergency Departments. Federal Practitioner 2016, 33: 29-33. PMID: 27773986, PMCID: PMC5070380.Peer-Reviewed Original Research