These wait times are mainly due to the triage process that s required for hospital admission patient boarding waiting for a bed shortage of medical staff and sometimes an abnormally high number of patients from local accidents or disasters.
Emergency room waiting area.
This area will have dedicated em physicians along with em nursing staff looking after the patients.
American patients spend about two hours on average in the emergency department ed and more than half an hour in the waiting area.
The admitting clerks don t like vomit in the waiting area joan somes r n st.
Never tell an e r.
Estimated wait times are updated every 2 minutes see the disclaimer.
Patients who check into a hospital s emergency room er often experience long wait times.
Sault area hospital s wait time clock lets people know the amount of patients being treated the amount of patients currently waiting and the amount of time that this means a new patient would have to wait.
All priority ii patients are managed here.
In part three of his ongoing series saving america s hospitals.
All priority i patients are managed here.
People who are vomiting their guts out get a room more quickly.
Major trauma medical area.
Nurse all i have is this cut on my finger.
Please remember we provide care to the most critical cases first.
Why can t someone just look at it that just shows you have no idea how the e r.