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Triage for the neurosurgeon

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2002
Triage for the neurosurgeon is a misnomer. The neurosurgeon's role within a mass-casualty situation is one of a subspecialist surgeon instead of a triage officer. Unfortunately because of the events of September 11, 2001, civilian neurosurgeons and other medical specialists have been questioning their role within a mass-casualty situation or, worse, a ...
Diana Barrett, Wiseman   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring demographic and lifestyle associations with patient experience following telephone triage by a primary care doctor or nurse:secondary analyses from a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The ESTEEM trial was a cluster randomised controlled trial that compared two telephone triage management systems (general practitioner (GP) or a nurse supported by computer decision support software) with usual care, in response to a request for same-day
Bunn   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Putting ICU triage guidelines into practice: A simulation study using observations and interviews

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Development and validation of a practical machine-learning triage algorithm for the detection of patients in need of critical care in the emergency department

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Identifying critically ill patients is a key challenge in emergency department (ED) triage. Mis-triage errors are still widespread in triage systems around the world.
Yecheng Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses' views of using computerized decision support software in NHS Direct [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background. Nurses working in NHS Direct, the 24-hour telephone advice line in England, use computerized decision support software to recommend to callers the most appropriate service to contact, or to advise on self-care. Aims.
Munro, J.F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tumor and germline testing with next generation sequencing in epithelial ovarian cancer: a prospective paired comparison using an 18‐gene panel

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Genetic testing in epithelial ovarian cancer includes both germline and tumor‐testing. This approach often duplicates resources. The current prospective study assessed the feasibility of tumor‐first multigene testing by comparing tumor tissue with germline testing of peripheral blood using an 18‐gene NGS panel in 106 patients.
Elisabeth Spenard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phone Triage [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Perinatal Education, 2009
In this column, a childbirth educator humorously discusses the perils of automated voice-recognition phone systems.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prediction Model for Etiologic Differentiation of Isolated Vestibular Syndrome in Emergency Settings

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for differentiating central from peripheral etiologies in patients with isolated vestibular syndrome (VS). Methods In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 506 patients with isolated VS from five hospitals were divided into derivation (n = 301) and validation (n = 205)
Guo Wenting   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships Between Triage Knowledge, Training, Working Experiences and Triage Skills Among Emergency Nurses in East Java, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Since there are increased numbers of clients with traumatic injuries and non-traumatic cases in the emergency department in Indonesia, triage skill is an essential competency required for the emergency nurses.Purposes: This study aimed to ...
Fathoni, M. (Mukhamad)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Corona Triage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Verfassungsblog: On Matters ...
openaire   +1 more source

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