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A brief history of ramping.
Cook, Benjamin; Evenden, James; Genborg, Ruby; Stretton, Brandon; Kovoor, Joshua; Gibson, Kieran; Tan, Sheryn; Gupta, Aashray; Chan, Weng O; Bacchi, Carol; Ittimani, Mana; Cusack, Michael; Maddison, John; Gluck, Samuel; Gilbert, Tony; McNeill, Keith; Bacchi, Stephen.
Afiliação
  • Cook B; Lyell McEwin Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Evenden J; SA Health, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Genborg R; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Stretton B; Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Kovoor J; SA Health, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Gibson K; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Tan S; Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Gupta A; South Australian Ambulance Service, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Chan WO; South Australian Ambulance Service, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Bacchi C; SA Health, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Ittimani M; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Cusack M; Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Maddison J; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Gluck S; Ballarat Base Hospital, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
  • Gilbert T; The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
  • McNeill K; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Bacchi S; University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Intern Med J ; 2024 Jul 31.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39086192
ABSTRACT
'Ramping' is a commonly used term in contemporary Australian healthcare. It is also a part of the public and political zeitgeist. However, its precise definition varies among sources. In the published literature, there are distinctions between related terms, such as 'entry overload' and 'Patient Off Stretcher Time Delay'. How ramping is defined and how it came to be defined have significance for policies and procedures relating to the described phenomenon. Through examination of the history of the term, insights are obtained into the underlying issues contributing to ramping and, accordingly, associated possible solutions.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Intern Med J Assunto da revista: MEDICINA INTERNA Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Intern Med J Assunto da revista: MEDICINA INTERNA Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália