Emergency Department Discharge Through a Simple Algorithm Designed for Residents in Training: The R2D2 Disposition Protocol Jesse Hernandez, Kyle Jones, Daniel Hsu, John Corker MD, John Pease MD, Lynn Roppolo MD Methods BackgroundObjective

Results Resident receives workup in a piece meal fashion Is all the ED workup received? Resident reassess the patient and vitals Resident rechecks ED workup. Should patient be discharged? Resident discusses discharge plan with attending Resident inputs discharge plan into electronic medical record Resident discusses discharge plan with patient Does patient understand discharge instructions? Nurse discusses discharge plan with patient Does patient understand discharge instructions? Resident discharges patient Resident waits for results IF No Resident clarifies plan IF No Nurse clarifies plan IF No R2D2 Resident receives workup in a piece meal fashion Resident & attending physician discusses discharge plan Should patient be discharged? Resident inputs discharge plan into electronic medical record Nurse discusses discharge plan with patient Does patient understand discharge instructions? Nurse clarifies discharge plan Does patient understand discharge instructions? Resident clarifies discharge plan Nurse discharges patient IF No Patient is admitted IF Yes Nurse discharges patient Current Emergency Department Discharge Through a Simple Algorithm Designed for Residents in Training: The R2D2 Disposition Protocol Jesse Hernandez, Kyle Jones, Daniel Hsu, John Corker MD, John Pease MD, Lynn Roppolo MD IF Yes Nurse discharges patient IF No Patient is admitted

Results Conclusion Emergency Department Discharge Through a Simple Algorithm Designed for Residents in Training: The R2D2 Disposition Protocol Jesse Hernandez, Kyle Jones, Daniel Hsu, John Corker MD, John Pease MD, Lynn Roppolo MD Results ContinuedReferences