Triage means the sorting of patients in terms of disposition, destination, or priority. For prehospital trauma victims, triage requires a determination of injury severity to assess the appropriate level of care according to established patient care protocols.
Triage means the sorting of patients in terms of disposition, destination,
Triage means the assessment and categorization of a patient to determine the level of EMS and
Examples of Triage in a sentence
The parties hereby agree that “for cause” as defined in Section 7.2 of the Contract was amended through the Third Amendment, by adding the failure of the non-profit operator of the Kansas City Assessment Triage Center to receive future donations pursuant to the Settlement Agreement.
Section 1.1 (b) of the Contract acknowledges that the donations pursuant to that certain Settlement Agreement [as defined in the Contract], are used to fund the operations at the Kansas City Assessment Triage Center.
Patients meeting Trauma Triage Criteria are directly transported to our designated trauma centers, or in Lake County, by air to the closest higher level TC located out of county.
More Definitions of Triage
Triage or “screening” means the assessment of an enrollee’s health concerns and symptoms via communication, with a physician, registered nurse, or other qualified health professional acting within his or her scope of practice and who is trained to screen or triage an enrollee who may need care, for the purpose of determining the urgency of the enrollee’s need for care.
Triage means the assessment and categorization of a patient to determine the level of EMS and healthcare facility based care required.
Triage means the assessment of urgency of a Claim pursuant to recording certain information from the Member in order to decide whether an Emergency Medical Response is necessary, alternatively, whether the Claim may be mitigated by means of a Secondary Telephonic Medical Triage.
Triage means a dynamic process of evaluating and prioritizing the urgency of crisis intervention needed based on the nature and severity of consumers' presenting situations.
Triage means a classification process to determine priority needs.
Triage means the process of sorting patients to establish treatment and transportation priorities according to severity of injury and medical need.
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