Emergency triage [[electronic resource] /] / Manchester Triage Group ; edited by Kevin Mackway-Jones, Janet Marsden, Jill Windle

• Pubblicazione: Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (194 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.18
• Soggetto topico: Triage (Medicine) - Great Britain; Hospitals - Emergency services - Great Britain; Emergency nursing - Great Britain
• Altri autori: Mackway-JonesKevin MarsdenJanet WindleJill
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The decision-making process and triage -- The triage method -- Pain assessment as part of the triage process -- Patient management, triage and the triage nurse -- Auditing the triage process -- Telephone triage -- Beyond prioritisation.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Manchester Triage System (MTS) is the most widely used triage system in the UK, Europe and Australia, with tens of millions of patients being processed through hospital emergency departments. Emergency Triage is the core text for the MTS which utilises a risk averse system of prioritisation for patients in all unscheduled care settings, and as such it is an essential text for all emergency department staff using the MTS, in particular triage nurses themselves. The second edition has been revised throughout and takes in the changes in practice introduced into M
• Titolo autorizzato: Emergency triage
• ISBN: 1-281-32100-1; 9786611321000; 0-470-75732-9; 0-470-75728-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910145552203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II