Randomized controlled open-label trial to evaluate prioritization software for the secondary triage of patients in the pediatric emergency department

Randomized controlled open-label trial to evaluate prioritization software for the secondary triage of patients in the pediatric emergency department

Abstract Background The continual increase in patient attendance at the emergency department (ED) is a worldwide health issue. The aim of this study was to determine whether the use of a secondary prioritization software reduces the patients’ median length of stay (LOS) in the pediatric ED. Methods...

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Main Authors: Thomas Lun, Jessica Schiro, Emeline Cailliau, Julien Tchokokam, Melany Liber, Claire de Jorna, Alain Martinot, François Dubos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Patient flow
Patient prioritization
Pediatric emergency department
Second triage
Usage assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00623-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00623-3

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