Priorities of care for the walking wounded. Triage in accident and emergency
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Priorities of care for the walking wounded. Triage in accident and emergency
Prof Nurse.
1991 May.
Abstract
By dealing with patients in order of priority, triage can improve the service offered by A&E departments. This article describes how triage was introduced by one department, and the benefits it brought.
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