OSCARinED: a policy and practice review of an emergency department-based critical care framework for critically ill non-trauma patients - Takeaways - MDSpire

OSCARinED: a policy and practice review of an emergency department-based critical care framework for critically ill non-trauma patients

  • By

  • Johann J. Kemper

  • Mark Michael

  • Ines Elsemann

  • Leon Ghobadi

  • Philipp Kümpers

  • Michael Reindl

  • Bernhard Kumle

  • Martin Pin

  • Michael Bernhard

  • July 9, 2026

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    Prolonged boarding of critically ill non-trauma patients in the ED creates a gap between initial resuscitation and ICU-level care.

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    OSCARinED is a framework designed to organize emergency critical care in the ED after initial ABCDE stabilization.

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    The OSCARinED framework includes seven care domains linked to treatment targets, reassessment intervals, and handover planning.

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    OSCARinED aims to standardize care and improve reliability during ED boarding without replacing ICU admission.

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    Future studies should evaluate OSCARinED's implementation, focusing on process reliability and patient-centered outcomes.

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OSCARinED: a policy and practice review of an emergency department-based critical care framework for critically ill non-trauma patients

  • by Johann J. Kemper, Mark Michael, Ines Elsemann, Leon Ghobadi, Philipp Kümpers, Michael Reindl, Bernhard Kumle, Martin Pin, Michael Bernhard

  • July 9, 2026

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