Abstract:Aims:To assess if patients follow-up with discharge advice after psychiatric assessment and discharge from Emergency Department (ED).Method:All patients with psychiatric complaint who presented at three ED's in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada were identified via ED Information System (EDIS). Patients presenting complaint were entered onto the EDIS by Triage Nurse along with demographic information. All charts were reviewed and clinical data was obtained. Patients who were assessed by Psychiatry and discharged home w… Show more
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