Are 5-level triage systems improved by using a symptom based approach?—a Danish cohort study
Background: Five-level triage systems are being utilized in Danish emergency departments with and without the use of presenting symptoms. The aim of this study was to validate and compare two 5-level triage systems used in Danish emergency departments: “Danish Emergency Process Triage” (DEPT) based...
Main Authors: | Brabrand, M. (Author), Dahlin, J. (Author), Fløjstrup, M. (Author), Kongensgaard, F.T (Author), Lassen, A. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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