Exit Block Within the ED: what it is and why it is dangerous

A YouTube video from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine highlighting one  reason for overcrowding in Emergency Departments

Also highlights the other problems that can be associated with ED Exit Blocks

Clearly describes the problems associated with exit block however does not explain what how to resolve them in the video. Further definition and some suggested soultions are provided in this link from the College of Emergency Medicine:

Crowding in Emergency Departments

Further discussion & debate can be found on The CEM website but this video is linked to here to help understand the meaning of the term "Exit Block"
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