Testing the reliability and accuracy of urgency ratings determined by triage nurses for mental health scenarios, using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale
Over-crowded emergency departments (EDs) are commonplace necessitating triage systems. Although several triage scales exist, the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) is used across EDs nationally. Interestingly, few mental health scenarios have been included in studies testing the reliability an...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4493 |