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| Brigitte M BaumannSummaryAffiliation: Cooper University Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Emergency department patient satisfaction: examining the role of acuityEdwin D Boudreaux
Cooper Hospital and University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Acad Emerg Med 11:162-8. 2004..The authors also expected overall ED satisfaction to be more strongly associated with perceived throughput times compared with actual throughput times, regardless of acuity...
Emergency department initiated treatments for tobacco (EDITT): a pilot studyEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, USA
Ann Behav Med 36:314-25. 2008..Emergency departments (EDs) have strong potential to initiate tobacco interventions with economically disadvantaged populations...
Use and efficacy of nebulized naloxone in patients with suspected opioid intoxicationBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 31:585-8. 2013..To describe the use and efficacy of nebulized naloxone in patients with suspected opioid intoxication...
Building a better mousetrap for chest painBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency MedicineCooper University HospitalCamden, of Emergency MedicineWake Forest School of MedicineWinston Salem, NC
Acad Emerg Med 19:594-7. 2012..The authors discuss the challenges and future directions of the evaluation and identification of low-risk chest pain patients who are safe for discharge without additional diagnostic testing...
CLUE: a randomized comparative effectiveness trial of IV nicardipine versus labetalol use in the emergency departmentW Frank Peacock
Department of Emergency Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA
Crit Care 15:R157. 2011..Our purpose was to compare the safety and efficacy of food and drug administration (FDA) recommended dosing of IV nicardipine versus IV labetalol for the management of acute hypertension...
Posttraumatic delayed facial nerve palsyBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ-RWJMS at Camden, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:115.e1-2. 2008
Nurses using volumetric bladder ultrasound in the pediatric EDBrigitte M Baumann
Division of Clinical Research, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Camden, USA
Am J Nurs 108:73-6. 2008..A painless method to guide the timing of catheterization...
Pain assessments and the provision of analgesia: the effects of a templated chartBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, Camden, NJ, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:47-52. 2007..The authors conducted a pre-post trial investigating the effects of introducing a templated chart on the documentation of pain assessments and the provision of analgesia to ED patients...
Differing prevalence estimates of elevated blood pressure in ED patients using 4 methods of categorizationBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, UMDNJ RWJMS at Camden, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:561-5. 2008..This study examined the variability of blood pressure measurements and prevalence estimates of elevated blood pressure in emergency department (ED) patients using 4 different methods of categorization...
Provider self-report and practice: reassessment and referral of emergency department patients with elevated blood pressureBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Am J Hypertens 22:604-10. 2009..We attempted to identify patient factors associated with blood pressure (BP) reassessment and to compare health-care provider self-reported reassessment and referral to actual practice in an emergency department (ED) setting...
Evaluation, management, and referral of elderly emergency department patients with elevated blood pressureBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ RWJMS, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Blood Press Monit 14:251-6. 2009..To determine blood pressure (BP) reassessment rates and to describe the evaluation and outpatient referral rates of elderly emergency department (ED) patients with elevated BP...
Patient perceptions of computed tomographic imaging and their understanding of radiation risk and exposureBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ RWJMS, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Ann Emerg Med 58:1-7.e2. 2011..We describe patient perceptions of computed tomography (CT) and their understanding of radiation exposure and risk...
Treatment of hypertension in the emergency departmentBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Camden, NJ, USA
J Am Soc Hypertens 5:366-77. 2011..The final section of this review outlines management strategies for specific hypertensive emergencies...
Volumetric bladder ultrasound performed by trained nurses increases catheterization success in pediatric patientsBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:18-23. 2008..The objective of the study was to determine whether the use of volumetric ultrasound by trained pediatric emergency department (ED) nurses improves first-attempt urine collection success rates...
Caregiver and health care provider satisfaction with volumetric bladder ultrasoundBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, NJ, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:903-7. 2007..Given the advantage and disadvantages, the authors assessed caregiver and health care provider satisfaction with these two methods...
Characteristics and referral of emergency department patients with elevated blood pressureBrigitte M Baumann
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, Camden, NJ, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:779-84. 2007....
Intentions to quit smoking: causal attribution, perceived illness severity, and event-related fear during an acute health eventEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lakeshore Avenue, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Ann Behav Med 40:350-5. 2010..Experiencing a serious consequence related to one's health behavior may motivate behavior change...
The impact of crowding on time until abdominal CT interpretation in emergency department patients with acute abdominal painAngela M Mills
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 4283, USA
Postgrad Med 122:75-81. 2010..We assessed the relationship between emergency department (ED) crowding and delays in care in patients presenting with abdominal pain who receive abdominal computed tomography (CT)...
The emergency department for routine healthcare: race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and perceptual factorsRick Hong
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, New Jersey, USA
J Emerg Med 32:149-58. 2007..Programs to reduce inappropriate ED use must be sensitive to an array of complex socioeconomic issues and may necessitate a substantial paradigm shift in how acute care is provided in low SES communities...
Knowledge translation of the American College of Emergency Physicians clinical policy on hypertensionJill F Lehrmann
Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:1090-6. 2007....
Changes in smoking associated with an acute health event: theoretical and practical implicationsEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Cancer Institute of New Jersey at Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey 08103, USA
Ann Behav Med 33:189-99. 2007..Experiencing a serious adverse behavior-related consequence may motivate behavior change...
Diagnostic characteristics of S100A8/A9 in a multicenter study of patients with acute right lower quadrant abdominal painAngela M Mills
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 19:48-55. 2012....
Smoking stage of change and interest in an emergency department-based interventionEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper Hospital, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Acad Emerg Med 12:211-8. 2005..To examine factors associated with motivation to quit smoking and interest in an emergency department (ED)-based intervention...
Purchase and use patterns of heroin users at an inner-city emergency departmentBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey 08103, USA
J Emerg Med 42:93-9. 2012..Many consider heroin abuse a problem of the inner city, but suburban patients may also be at risk...
The Dynamic Assessment and Referral System for Substance Abuse (DARSSA): development, functionality, and end-user satisfactionEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ 08103, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 99:37-46. 2009..Future studies are planned to establish its efficacy at promoting treatment initiation and abstinence...
The disconfirmation paradigm: throughput times and emergency department patient satisfactionTara N Cassidy Smith
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, New Jersey 08103, USA
J Emerg Med 32:7-13. 2007..42 to 0.64, p < 0.001). Consistent with the DP, when throughput times exceeded expectations, dissatisfaction with those throughput times arose, leading to general dissatisfaction with the ED visit...
Ambulatory dysfunction due to unrecognized pernicious anemiaRobert W Malizia
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, New Jersey 08103, USA
J Emerg Med 38:302-7. 2010..Furthermore, in women of reproductive age, there is the potential for significant fetal and infant morbidity...
The use of performance improvement methods to enhance emergency department patient satisfaction in the United States: a critical review of the literature and suggestions for future researchEdwin D Boudreaux
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Cooper Hospital, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:795-802. 2006..The authors reviewed the evidence on performance improvement methods for increasing emergency department (ED) patient satisfaction to provide evidence-based suggestions for clinical practice...
An evidence based alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) curriculum for emergency department (ED) providers improves skills and utilizationEdward Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Dowling 1 South, One Boston Medical Center Place, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Subst Abus 28:79-92. 2007..We describe here the implementation at 14 Academic EDs of a structured SBIRT curriculum to determine if this learning experience improves provider beliefs and practices...
Necrotizing fasciitis in a woman with a diabetic foot infection and peripheral neuropathyBrigitte M Baumann
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, USA
Postgrad Med 122:213-7. 2010..We discuss the spectrum of infectious processes in diabetic foot infections and discuss the management of patients with necrotizing fasciitis...
Respiratory sound energy and its distribution patterns following clinical improvement of congestive heart failure: a pilot studyZhen Wang
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
BMC Emerg Med 10:1. 2010..The aim of this pilot study was to examine respiratory sound patterns of CHF patients using acoustic-based imaging technology. Lung vibration energy was examined during acute exacerbation and after clinical improvement...
Impact of a teaching attending physician on medical student, resident, and faculty perceptions and satisfactionTara N Cassidy-Smith
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
CJEM 13:259-66. 2011..To determine if a dedicated teaching attending for medical student education improves medical student, attending physician, and resident perceptions and satisfaction...
The incremental benefit of a shortness-of-breath biomarker panel in emergency department patients with dyspneaAdam J Singer
Department of Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 16:488-94. 2009..The objective was to determine the incremental benefit of a shortness-of-breath (SOB) point-of-care biomarker panel on the diagnostic accuracy of emergency department (ED) patients presenting with dyspnea...
Bladder ultrasound increases catheterization success in pediatric patientsMichael Witt
Department of Emergency Medicine, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Acad Emerg Med 12:371-4. 2005..This improvement is achieved with a rapid and easily mastered VBUS technique...
Topical anesthetic cream is associated with spontaneous cutaneous abscess drainage in childrenTara Cassidy-Smith
Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ RWJMS at Camden, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 30:104-9. 2012..The objective of the study was to determine whether use of topical anesthetic cream increases spontaneous drainage of skin abscesses and reduces the need for procedural sedation...
Efficacy of ShotBlocker in reducing pediatric pain associated with intramuscular injectionsLisa A Drago
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Medical School at Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 27:536-43. 2009..The aim of the study was to determine the efficacy of ShotBlocker (Bionix, Toledo, Ohio) in reducing pediatric pain with intramuscular (IM) injections...
A rare incidental finding in a case of painless jaundiceSundip N Patel
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Camden, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:516.e1-2. 2008..The different etiologies of portal vein thrombosis, along with diagnosis and treatment options will be discussed and highlighted...
Homespun remedy, homespun toxicity: baking soda ingestion for dyspepsiaKeyur Ajbani
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, New Jersey 08103, USA
J Emerg Med 40:e71-4. 2011..The patient was successfully treated after cessation of the oral bicarbonate, initiation of intravenous hydration, and correction of electrolyte abnormalities...
Impact of delayed transfer of critically ill patients from the emergency department to the intensive care unitDonald B Chalfin
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Crit Care Med 35:1477-83. 2007..We aimed to determine the association between emergency department "boarding" (holding admitted patients in the emergency department pending intensive care unit transfer) and outcomes for critically ill patients...
Emergency medicine research directors and research programs: characteristics and factors associated with productivityDavid J Karras
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:637-44. 2006..Periodic surveys of research directors (RDs) in emergency medicine (EM) are useful to assess the specialty's development and evolution of the RD role...
Overly optimistic emergency medicine gender trends?Brigitte M Baumann
Acad Emerg Med 15:490; author reply 490-1. 2008
Research Grants
- ED Screening and Interventions for Hazardous Alcohol UseBrigitte Baumann; Fiscal Year: 2004..The intent of this proposal is to join with 12 other participating EDs in a joint effort of SBIRT training and ED patient intervention. ..
