Operation of a support service team in the emergency department of a general hospital.
Year: 1987
Type: article
Abstract: We describe the development and operation of an emergency support service team in the Emergency Department of the Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ont. The team, composed of professionals from other departments of the hospital, provides emotional and practical support to family members or survivors in medical emergencies. We discuss the roles of the team members and their procedures for dealing with distress and grief.
Source: PubMed
Authors: M Condra, L Groll, D M Walker, M O Abrams, P Sims
Language: English
Subfield: Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2136828098