One-two-triage: validation and reliability of a novel triage system for low-resource settings
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One-two-triage: validation and reliability of a novel triage system for low-resource settings
OBJECTIVES To validate and assess reliability of a novel triage system, one-two-triage (OTT), that can be applied by inexperienced providers in low-resource settings. METHODS This study was a two-phase prospective, comparative study conducted at three hospitals. Phase I assessed criterion validity of OTT on all patients arriving at an American university hospital by comparing agreement among ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1472-0205,1472-0213
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2015-205430