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Tips for Working With Interpreters in the Emergency Department

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emergencies, patient’s request). However, actual increases in available services in emergency departments based on prior state-level requirements have been mixed. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, et al. Ginde A, Sullivan A, Corel B, at al. Benda NC, Bisantz AM, Butler R, et al. Patient Educ Couns.

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ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”

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In 2009, the Excited Delirium Task Force convened by an ACEP Council resolution authored a white paper that endorsed the existence of excited delirium syndrome and made recommendations for identifying and managing it clinically. I want to be involved in training cops to recognize the signs of a medical emergency.”

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