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This review provides an overview of triaging critically ill or injured patients during mass casualty incidents due to events such as disasters, pandemics, or terrorist incidents. Questions clinicians commonly have, including "what is triage?," "when to triage?," "what are the types of disaster triage?," "how to triage?," "what are the ethics of triage?,
Michael D Christian
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Background and Objectives: Triage systems help provide the right care at the right time for patients presenting to emergency departments (EDs). Triage systems are generally used to subdivide patients into three to five categories according to the system ...
Gabriele Savioli +2 more
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The impact of optimizing the triage process for cardiac patients presenting to the cardiac emergency department on quality of care indicators: a quasi-experimental study in Southern Iran [PDF]
Background Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of global mortality and a major contributor to healthcare costs. Effective assessment and management in emergency departments (EDs) remain challenging.
Hajar Bahraini +4 more
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James E. Olson, PhD Department of Emergency Medicine Wright State University Dayton, OH To triage, to triage to buy an apt gig; Home again, home again, diagnosed thingamajig. To triage, to triage to buy an apt doc; Home again, home again, diagnosed thingamabob. To triage, to triage a gallop a trot; To buy some granite to put in the plot.
Singer, Jonathan I., Olson, James E.
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Background We aimed to examine the reliability and validity of Chengdu pediatric emergency triage criteria in order to provide a reference for the development of pediatric emergency triage within other hospitals.
Yingying Zhao +5 more
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ObjectiveTo describe the use patterns, impact and derived patient-user value of a mobile web-based virtual triage/symptom checker.MethodsOnline survey of 2,113 web-based patient-users of a virtual triage/symptom checker was completed over an 8-week ...
George A. Gellert +8 more
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Implementing telephone triage in general practice: a process evaluation of a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Telephone triage represents one strategy to manage demand for face-to-face GP appointments in primary care. However, limited evidence exists of the challenges GP practices face in implementing telephone triage.
A Fretheim +34 more
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Background Triage and triage related work has been performed in Swedish Emergency Departments (EDs) since the mid-1990s. According to two national surveys from 2005 to 2011, triage was carried out with different triage scales and without guidelines or ...
Sara C. Wireklint +2 more
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Triage Process in Emergency Departments: an Indonesian Study [PDF]
Background: Triage process has rapidly developed in some countries in the last three decades in order to respond to the demand for emergency services by growing population and emergency health needs.
Morphet, J. (Julia) +2 more
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