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Developing a MASH (Management of Acute pSychiatric Health) Task Force in the Emergency Department
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal , 12/01/08
Zavotsky K et al. - The purpose of this article is to show how one emergency department (ED) came up with strategies for management of the acutely ill psychiatric patient. A task force was formed that was named the Management of Acute pSychiatric Health (MASH). Members helped develop all goals, policies, and procedures and carry out the education of the staff by utilization of psychiatric mock codes.
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