A<unk>  (MIU) is a type of walk-in clinic service provided in some hospitals in the<unk> ed Kingdom.<unk> s are generally staffed by emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) who can work autonomously to treat<unk><unk>  such as lacerations and fractures. Some<unk> s have access to X-ray facilities. There is some consultant input in training and supervision. No appointment is needed, and waiting times are often shorter than for equivalent<unk>  at emergency departments. In 1994, a<unk>  opened at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh which became the first nurse-led<unk>  in Scotland. A two-year evaluation showed the service was run at an average cost of £33 per patient visit.
Minor injuries unit
Emergency service
Outline of emergency medicine
Trauma Team
Trauma team
Pre-hospital emergency medicine
Hospital NEO
Trauma center