Purpose of this study was to determine diagnostic accuracy and compliance of this triage protocol.
Study objectives: There is no symptom-based civilian triage protocol for bioterrorism victims.
With these data, scene information, and a standardized triage protocol, prehospital providers are directed to the most appropriate hospital.
The Dutch field triage protocol for trauma patients, the LPA National Protocol of Ambulance Servicess), is designed to get the right patient, in the right time, to the right hospital.
Another possibility is that the triage protocol failed to adequately recognize or capture the truly emergent nature of the condition.
Adverse cardiac event rates under the 'Triage Protocol' indicated no compromise to patient safety (triage vs control: 0.57% vs 0.35%; P = 1.000).By implementing diagnostic cardiac testing prior to patients' first specialist consultation, the 'Triage Protocol' expedited diagnosis and reduced subsequent visits across all risk groups in ambulatory chest pain patients.
We evaluated 'Triage Protocol' that implements standardised diagnostic testing prior to patients' first cardiology consultation.Under the 'Triage Protocol', patients referred for chest pain were pretriaged using a standardised algorithm and subsequently referred for relevant functional diagnostic cardiology tests before their initial cardiology consultation.
Acute pain assessment by using NRS is a part of a vital sign monitoring parameter included into the triage protocol of the department.
She developed a 1-hour pandemic training session for hospital staffs that used the person-centered approach to teach "the 'why' behind the 'what' " of standard triage protocol, which is designed to maximize the number of survivors.
The possible preparatory requirements that we had anticipated were (1) CFR's triage protocol, (2) an information delivery system for CFRs, (3) budget preparation, and (4) practical training for responding.
Three of the four officers were involved in drafting the Ontario triage protocol.
