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observation unit; short stay unit; clinical decision unit

Indications: - evaluation & management patients with - low-risk chest pain - low-risk syncope - low-risk COPD exacerbation [1]

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health care setting

References

  1. Budde J, Agarwal P, Mazumdar M, Yeo J, Braman SS. Can an emergency department observation unit reduce hospital admissions for COPD exacerbation? Lung 2018 Feb 27 PMID: 29488003 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00408-018-0102-1