Prisoners in the emergency department: Lessons from a recent inquest

IF 1.7 4区医学 Q2 EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Emergency Medicine Australasia Pub Date : 2024-09-25 DOI:10.1111/1742-6723.14502

Anne-Maree Kelly MD, FACEM MHealth&MedLaw

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Abstract

The recent coronial finding in Victoria into the death of Joshua (Josh) Kerr highlights some of the challenges of treating patients who are in custody and under the supervision of custodial staff (prison officers or police) in the ED. Issues include ED clinicians' duty of care, roles and responsibilities of ED staff and custodial staff and the need for processes that facilitate collaboration and communication between ED clinicians and custodial staff.

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急诊科的囚犯：从最近的一次审讯中汲取的教训。

维多利亚州最近对约书亚（乔什）-科尔死亡事件的验尸结果凸显了在急诊室治疗被羁押和在监管人员（监狱官员或警察）监管下的患者所面临的一些挑战。问题包括急诊室临床医生的护理责任、急诊室工作人员和监管人员的角色和责任，以及促进急诊室临床医生和监管人员之间合作与沟通的流程需求。

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来源期刊

Emergency Medicine Australasia 医学-急救医学

CiteScore

3.70

自引率

13.00%

发文量

217

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Emergency Medicine Australasia is the official journal of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) and the Australasian Society for Emergency Medicine (ASEM), and publishes original articles dealing with all aspects of clinical practice, research, education and experiences in emergency medicine. Original articles are published under the following sections: Original Research, Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Disaster Medicine, Education and Training, Ethics, International Emergency Medicine, Management and Quality, Medicolegal Matters, Prehospital Care, Public Health, Rural and Remote Care, Technology, Toxicology and Trauma. Accepted papers become the copyright of the journal.