Journal:
:journal of nursing and midwifery sciences
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faramarz pourasghar road traffic injury research center and department of health services management, school of management and medical informatics, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
jafar sadegh tabrizi tabriz health services management research center, department of health services management, school of management and medical informatics, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
alireza ala department of emergency medicine, school of medicine, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
mohammad asghari jafarabadi road traffic injury research center, faculty of health, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
amin daemi iranian center of excellence in health management, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
background and purpose: the emergency severity index (esi) triage system has been recommended by the ministry of health to classify patients at emergency departments. this study aimed to assess the validity of esi system (version 4) in the emergency department of a teaching hospital. outcome measures were hospitalization, emergency department (ed) length of stay, resource consumption, in-hospit...
