Introduction of an Electronic Mobile Device Version of an Alcohol Impairment Scale (the Hack's Impairment Index Score) Does Not Impair Nursing Assessment of Patients in Emergency Departments

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Jason B. Hack, MD (Author), Dennis Ferrante (Author), Janette Baird, PhD (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
• Urunga tuihono: Connect to this object online.

ABSTRACT: Background: There is no formal assessment to determine level of disability in the millions of patients with alcohol-induced impairment who present to emergency departments annually. Hack's Impairment Index (HII) is a standardized, serializable clinical tool designed to quantify abilit...