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You are a new FACEM and your director has asked you to look into access block and overcrowding your emergency department.

1. State the definition of access block. 1 mark

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2. State the difference between access block and ED overcrowding 2 marks

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3. List (4) markers of ED overcrowding 4 marks

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4. List (5) adverse effects of ED overcrowding 5 marks

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