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A comparison of self-triage tools to nurse driven triage in the emergency department

2024-01-07

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>INTRODUCTION</h4> Canadian patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) typically undergo a triage process where they are assessed by a specially trained nurse and assigned a Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) score, indicating their level of acuity and urgency of assessment. We sought to assess the ability of patients to self-triage themselves through use of one of two of our pr...

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DOI: 10.1101/2024.01.04.24300856

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