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What Does It Mean to Be Admitted to the Hospital
Being admitted to the hospital can be confusing. Learn the difference between observation and inpatient status, who takes over your care, and what happens next.
The Workup Inside the Mind of an Emergency Doctor
Emergency medicine works differently than primary care. The ER workup is designed to rule out life threatening conditions first, then narrow toward a diagnosis. Here is how emergency doctors think and why testing often starts broad before becoming precise.