Researchers at Penn Medicine conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial to test the hypothesis that an e-triage ...

Leaders at the Southern California Permanente Medical Group have developed a virtual safety net system to improve patient ...

Aisha, 29, says her concerns were ignored and if she hadn't spotted the swab herself with a mirror she 'wouldn't be here' ...

It comes as latest data shows ambulances have been waiting nearly two hours on average to hand over patients outside Wales’ ...

The service was reduced from 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, for a period of six months after concerns were raised about patient ...

Level I is the most urgent and level V is the least urgent. Triage nurses help evaluate patients and decide the priority of care in an emergency room and other medical settings. They update the ...

We discuss the application of a new decision-making model to the task of telephone triage. Methods: The model allows to estimate the nurse’s Belonging Threshold (BT), which quantifies the minimum ...

Introduction A key principle in the effective management of major incidents is triage, the process of prioritising patients on the basis of their clinical acuity. In many countries including the UK, a ...

yale.edu Shortages of life-saving medical resources caused by COVID-19 have prompted hospitals, healthcare systems, and governmentsto develop crisis standards of care, including 'triage protocols' to ...

Objectives This study sought to investigate nurses’ knowledge, attitudes and practices, and analyse the influencing factors for subsyndromal delirium (SSD). Design A descriptive cross-sectional survey ...

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