Volume 23 Issue 2

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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volume 23, Number 2, March 2022

West

Open Access at WestJEM.com

ISSN 1936-900X

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Indexed in MEDLINE

Endemic Infections 108 Hepatitis C Virus Reflex Testing Protocol in an Emergency Department JJ Manteuffel, MS Lee, RM Bussa, NL Sabagha, K Chaudhry, JE Ross, MR Cook, JK Rammal, K Sridasyam, HA Klausner, LP Samuel, JB Miller VOLUME 23, NUMBER 1, March 2022

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Cloud-Based Influenza Surveillance System in Emergency Departments Using MolecularBased Testing: Advances and Challenges K Shaw-Saliba, B Hansoti, H Burkom, DA Martinez, A DuVal, B Lee, P Chau, B McBride, YH Hsieh, V Sathananthan, D Persing, M Turnlund, R Shively, A Dugas, RE Rothman

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Clinician Absences and Contributing Factors During a COVID-19 Surge: Potential Areas for Intervention and Planning D Grahf, J Dandashi, J Deledda, P Vallee, T Vohra

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Community Hospital Response to COVID-19 Outbreak NA Rahman, K Guidry, ED Brining, D Liu, NS Leke-Tambo, AA Cotarelo, M Kulkarni, N Mok, R Milizia

Emergency Department Operations 134 Untapped Potential for Emergency Department Observation Unit Use: A National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) Study A Navas, B Guzman, A Hassan, JB Borawski, D Harrison, P Manandhar, A Erkanli, AT Limkakeng Jr. 141

Association of Emergency Department Payer Mix with ED Receipt of Telehealth Services: An Observational Analysis KS Zachrison, ME Samuels-Kalow, KM Boggs, S Li, EM Hayden, CA Camargo Jr.,

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Early Rooming Triage: Accuracy and Demographic Factors Associated with Clinical Acuity DY Zhang, B Shy, N Genes

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Behavioral Health 152 Association of Suicide Attempt with Stimulant Abuse in California Emergency Departments in 2011: A Study of 10 Million ED Visits S Lotfipour, N Shah, H Patel, S Saadat, T Bruckner, P Singh, B Chakravarthy Contents continued on page iii

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Novel Technique for Open Surgical Tracheostomy in Small Children

9min
pages 137-139

Dispatcher Self-assessment and Attitude Toward VideoAssistance as a New Tool in Simulated

18min
pages 131-136

Up in Flames: The Safety of Electrocautery Trephination of Subungual Hematomas withAcrylic Nails

9min
pages 85-87

Prehospital Translation of Chest Pain Tools (RESCUE Study): Completion Rate and Inter-rater Reliability

23min
pages 124-130

Training Leaders in Trauma Resuscitation: Teacher and Learner Perspectives on Ideal Methods

27min
pages 94-101

Educating and Empowering Inner-City High School Students in Bleeding Control

20min
pages 88-93

Incidence of Emergency Department Visits for Electric Rental Scooters Using Detailed Ridership Data

26min
pages 76-84

Comorbid Patterns in the Homeless Population: A Theoretical Model to Enhance Patient Care

34min
pages 102-112

Substance Use-related Emergency Department Visits and Resource Utilization

25min
pages 68-75

Association of Blood Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders with Emergency Department Disposition of Trauma Patients

24min
pages 60-67

Community Hospital Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

15min
pages 31-35

Association of SuicideAttempt with Stimulant Abuse in California Emergency Departments in 2011: A Study of 10 Million ED Visits

16min
pages 54-59

Association of Emergency Department Payer Mix with ED Receipt of Telehealth Services: An Observational Analysis

12min
pages 43-46

Untapped Potential for Emergency Department Observation Unit Use: A National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) Study

19min
pages 36-42

Clinician Absences and Contributing Factors During a COVID-19 Surge: PotentialAreas for Intervention and Planning

14min
pages 26-30

Early Rooming Triage: Accuracy and Demographic Factors Associated with Clinical Acuity

22min
pages 47-53

Cloud-Based Influenza Surveillance System in Emergency Departments Using Molecular Based Testing: Advances and Challenges

26min
pages 17-25

Hepatitis C Virus Reflex Testing Protocol in an Emergency Department

24min
pages 10-16
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