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Background: Triage is applied in emergency centres (ECs) to assign degrees of urgency to illnesses or injuries to decide in which order to treat patients, especially when there are many patients or casualties, facilitating the allocation of scarce ...
Jenna Smith +3 more
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Question design in nurse-led and GP-led telephone triage for same-day appointment requests: a comparative investigation [PDF]
Objective: To compare doctors’ and nurses’ communication with patients in primary care telephone triage consultations. Design: Qualitative comparative study of content and form of questions in 51 telephone triage encounters between practitioners (general
Barnes, R. +5 more
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Background Pediatric out-of-hours calls are common, as parents worry and seek reassurance and shared responsibility. Nevertheless, most children assessed in this context are not seriously ill.
Caroline Gren +8 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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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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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 Accuracy of Symptom Checker Apps: 5-Year Follow-up Evaluation
Background Symptom checkers are digital tools assisting laypersons in self-assessing the urgency and potential causes of their medical complaints.
Malte L Schmieding +5 more
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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]
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
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Emergency department triage prediction of clinical outcomes using machine learning models
BackgroundDevelopment of emergency department (ED) triage systems that accurately differentiate and prioritize critically ill from stable patients remains challenging.
Y. Raita +5 more
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Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has or threatens to overwhelm health care systems. Many institutions are developing ventilator triage policies.
Armand H. Antommaria +14 more
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