Abstract
This study examines models of SANE service in the ED and quality of care. Nurse managers of all 82 EDs in Virginia were surveyed (RR 76%). Five models emerged: 1) No SANE services (27.4%); 2) Victims transferred off-site for services (14.5%); 3) Partial coverage of services by ED SANEs (16.1%); 4) SANEs called in from off-site (6.5%); and 5) Full-coverage of services by ED SANEs (35.5%). Models 4 and 5 consistently provided a higher quality of care.
Publication types
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Evaluation Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Analysis of Variance
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Efficiency, Organizational
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Emergency Nursing / education
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Emergency Nursing / organization & administration
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Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration*
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Forensic Nursing / education
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Forensic Nursing / organization & administration*
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Health Services Needs and Demand
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Hospital Bed Capacity
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Humans
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Models, Nursing*
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Nurse Administrators / organization & administration
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Nurse Administrators / psychology
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Nurse's Role*
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Nursing Evaluation Research
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Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / organization & administration
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Patient Transfer
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Physical Examination
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Quality of Health Care
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Rape / diagnosis*
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Rape / psychology
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Rape / statistics & numerical data
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Statistics, Nonparametric
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Total Quality Management / organization & administration
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Virginia / epidemiology