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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in the Emergency Department – Evaluation of a New Physiotherapy Service in a Swiss University Hospital
Winteler, B.; Geese, F.; Lehmann, B.; Schmitt, K. · physioscience · 2021 · Heft 2 · S. 69 bis 76
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2021
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Background Many countries report a significant increase in emergency department (ED) visits. Patients with musculoskeletal disorders account for a large proportion of non-urgent cases. Objective Characterization and evaluation of a new service that provides immediate access to physiotherapy for patients in the ED. Method To characterize a new service at the Department of Emergency Medicine, Bern University Hospital, and to evaluate first experiences with it, a mixed methods approach was chosen. Data was collected from the electronic patient file and from a logbook kept by the physiotherapists. In addition, guide…
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Notfallmedizin
Physiotherapie
muskuloskelettale Störungen
Patientenversorgung
Rückenschmerzen
Qualität der Versorgung
Emergency Service
Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Patient Care
Back Pain
Quality of Health Care
physioscience
