ED Triage Process Improvement: Timely Vital Signs for Less Acute Patients.
Abstract Problem Vital signs can result in an upgrade of patients' Emergency Severity Index (ESI) levels. It is therefore preferable to obtain vital signs early in the triage process, particularly for ESI level 3 patients. Emergency departments have an opportunity to redesign triage processes to mee...
| Published in: | Journal of Emergency Nursing Vol. 44; no. 6; pp. 589 - 598 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Elsevier B.V.
Nov2018
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