Busy Er Waiting Room

Waiting room patients can be rotated to an assessment stretcher and should be periodically reassessed.
Busy er waiting room. Hen3ry february 18 2010 3 55 pm. Someone mentions a multicar crash on the highway. As a relatively stable patient in an overcrowded. Istock by erin blakemore.
Triage as an emergency room system has widely proved effective as a way of prioritizing care however inconvenient or unfair it may seem to those waiting. Inside the waiting room is packed. You should always dial 911 in an emergency. However if you need to visit one of our three local emergency rooms this site will show you the current wait times at each location see below.
Please consider these wait times drive times and the severity of your concern when deciding where to go for care and. The average er wait time in the united states is about 40 minutes. Emergency room wait times. At the er entrance emts are wheeling in patients on oxygen.
A very busy hospital and a busier er can combine as they did for me into a five hour wait without being able to talk to a medical doctor. May 30 2020 at 7 30 am edt.