The impact of using computer decision-support software in primary care nurse-led telephone triage:Interactional dilemmas and conversational consequences [PDF]
Telephone triage represents one strategy to manage demand for face-to-face GP appointments in primary care. Although computer decision-support software (CDSS) is increasingly used by nurses to triage patients, little is understood about how interaction ...
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The SALT and START Triage System for Classifying Patient Acuity Level: A Systematic Review
Background: Two common triage systems have been widely used in mass casualty incidents (MCIs) and disaster situations, namely START (simple triage algorithm and rapid treatment) and SALT (sort, assess, lifesaving, intervention, and treatment/transport ...
Hendri Purwadi+3 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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The second gamma-H2AX assay inter-comparison exercise carried out in the framework of the European biodosimetry network (RENEB) [PDF]
Purpose: Within the EU RENEB project, seven laboratories have taken part in training and harmonisation activities to strengthen triage gamma H2AX-based radiation exposure assessment. This has culminated in a second triage biodosimetry exercise. Materials
Barnard, Stephen+10 more
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Differences in triage and medical confidentiality between prisons of Belgium and the Netherlands [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this study is to describe the opinions of prison doctors, and to compare the primary health care in prisons between Belgium and the Netherlands.
Avonts, Dirk+4 more
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Putting ICU triage guidelines into practice: A simulation study using observations and interviews
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many countries to formulate guidelines on how to deal with a worst-case scenario in which the number of patients needing intensive care unit (ICU) care exceeds the number of available beds. This study aims to
Inger L. Abma+8 more
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L'objectif était d'évaluer les états hémodynamiques et respiratoires des opérées de fistules obstétricales et rapporter nos expériences sur la prise en charge de ces malades.
Andrianimaro Florelia Martinetti+8 more
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Triage of women with equivocal or low-grade cervical cytology results: a meta-analysis of the HPV test positivity rate [PDF]
Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusion Abstract Consistent evidence underlines the utility of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing in the management of women with equivocal cervical cytological abnormalities, but not in case of low-grade ...
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RETRACTED: Artificial intelligence for emergency medical care
‘Applications of artificial intelligence in emergency medical service’. Abstract There is increasing research into the potential benefits of incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms into emergency medical services. AI is finding new applications across a wide range of sectors, one of which is healthcare, where it is ...
Shivam Rajput+2 more
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A simple tool to predict admission at the time of triage [PDF]
Aim To create and validate a simple clinical score to estimate the probability of admission at the time of triage. Methods This was a multicentre, retrospective, cross-sectional study of triage records for all unscheduled adult attendances in North ...
Cameron, Allan+4 more
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