美国急诊机构面临越来越大的压力,因为病人为了不出现而滥用这种压力,强调工作人员和资源。
U.S. ERs face growing strain as patients misuse them for non-emergencies, stressing staff and resources.
美国各地的急诊室工作人员普遍对病人因非紧急事故而使用急诊系统表示沮丧,包括轻伤、日常问题以及由于缺乏初级保健或保健知识而导致的可预防状况。
Emergency room staff across the U.S. shared widespread frustrations over patients using ERs for non-emergencies, including minor injuries, routine concerns, and preventable conditions due to lack of primary care access or health knowledge.
许多报告涉及要求不必要药物治疗、拒绝治疗或因病情恶化而迟到的病人。
Many reported dealing with patients demanding unnecessary medications, refusing treatment, or arriving late with worsened conditions.
反复出现的主题突出显示了对急诊、资源有限和对工作人员造成情感伤害的压力越来越大,强调需要让公众更好地了解何时真正需要紧急护理。
The recurring theme highlighted growing strain on ERs, limited resources, and the emotional toll on staff, underscoring the need for better public understanding of when emergency care is truly needed.