From Outpatient to All Patient

Personally, my biggest adjustment was a change in mindset.  In outpatient, my focus was improving patient’  pain experiences immediately to build a relationship moving forward.  In the ED, my focus is to improve patients’ pain experiences to give them a path forward and guide them to outpatient.  I’m making sure they are safe to return home, but not necessarily improving their pain experience to a 0, like I would shoot for in outpatient.

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