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The accuracy of nurse-led triage of adult patients in the emergency centre of urban private hospitals

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Question design in nurse-led and GP-led telephone triage for same-day appointment requests: a comparative investigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

“We can’t do without it”: Parent and call-handler experiences of video triage of children at a medical helpline

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
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
doaj   +2 more sources

A simple tool to predict admission at the time of triage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +2 more sources

Etats hémodynamiques et respiratoires des opérées de fistules obstétricales sous rachianesthésie au CHRR Manakara, Madagascar

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

The SALT and START Triage System for Classifying Patient Acuity Level: A Systematic Review

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Triage Accuracy of Symptom Checker Apps: 5-Year Follow-up Evaluation

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Emergency department triage prediction of clinical outcomes using machine learning models

open access: yesCritical Care, 2019
BackgroundDevelopment of emergency department (ED) triage systems that accurately differentiate and prioritize critically ill from stable patients remains challenging.
Y. Raita   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ventilator Triage Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic at U.S. Hospitals Associated With Members of the Association of Bioethics Program Directors

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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