Hallway Patients

[Tony Joseph]

You should google Peter Viccellio and the Full Capacity Protocol ( it
originated in Stonybrook in 1999)
Regards
Tony Joseph
Sydney


On 2/3/07 9:38 AM, "Bif_Fink at teamhealth.com" <Bif_Fink at teamhealth.com>
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> I've not seen anything published, I would be interested in sources.  The
> people that have used it (Stonybrook NY?) say that after the initial furor
> died down they found the patients did find beds faster.  I can't think of
> any rational reason NOT to do this and wish more of us could force the
> issue.
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> Bif  RN, MSN
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> Can anyone point me to sources concerning placing non-monitored admitted
> patients in the hallway on the floors being safer than holding in the
> hallway in the ED.  There was a lot of talk about this a year or so ago as
> I remember.
> Thanks for any help and I am sorry for cross posting, I realize some of you
> may get this more than once.
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> Bobby
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