Comparison of the novel WEst coast System for Triage (WEST) with Rapid Emergency Triage and Treatment System (RETTS©): an observational pilot study

Abstract Background Most Swedish emergency departments (ED) use the triage system Rapid Emergency Triage and Treatment System (RETTS©), which over time has proven to prioritize patients to higher triage levels. When many patients are prioritized to high triage levels, challenges with identifying tru...

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Main Authors: Samah Habbouche, Tobias Carlson, Daniel Johansson, Schani Kjaerbeck, Mathias Malm, Per-Arne Svensson, Lina Holmqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00452-2