Background In the emergency department, it is important to identify and prioritize who
requires an urgent intervention in a short time. Triage helps recognize the urgency among …

Background Triage is a dynamic environment in which large numbers of people can present.
It presents a vulnerable assessment point, as a triage nurse must assess a patient's urgency …

Introduction Triage is critical to mitigating the effect of increased volume by determining
patient acuity, need for resources, and establishing acuity-based patient prioritization. The …

Introduction Emergency department (ED) nurses and emergency medical technicians
(EMTs) find themselves performing triage under time pressure and with limited information …

Objetivou-se identificar e avaliar as evidências disponíveis na literatura sobre as atividades
do enfermeiro na classificação de risco nos serviços de urgência. Realizou-se uma revisão …

Objectives The aim of the study is to review the literature on the experiences of nurses
working in triage within emergency departments in hospitals. Review method This is an …

Introduction More than 6 million people present to emergency departments across the
United States annually with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Of the 1 million …

Background Triage and redirection of patients to alternative care providers is one tool used
to overcome the growing issue of crowding in emergency departments (EDs). Electronic …

OBJECTIVES: The accuracy and duration of triage is vital in emergency departments.
However, patient density, diversity of cases, and time pressure make triage difficult. Triage …

The usage of decision support tools in emergency departments, based on predictive models,
capable of estimating the probability of admission for patients in the emergency department …