How Triage Nurses Use Discretion: a Literature Review

Discretion is quintessential for professional work. This review aims to understand how nurses use discretion when they perform urgency assessments in emergency departments with formalised triage systems—systems that are intended to reduce nurses’ use of discretion. Because little research has dealt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lars Emil Fagernes Johannessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences 2016-02-01
Series:Professions and Professionalism
Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/pp/article/view/1446