Accuracy of urgency allocation in patients with shortness of breath calling out-of-hours primary care: a cross-sectional study

Accuracy of urgency allocation in patients with shortness of breath calling out-of-hours primary care: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background In out-of-hours primary care (OHS-PC), semi-automatic decision support tools are often used during telephone triage. In the Netherlands, the Netherlands Triage Standard (NTS) is used. The NTS is mainly expert-based and evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of the NTS’ urgency alloc...

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Main Authors: Michelle Spek, Roderick P. Venekamp, Esther de Groot, Geert-Jan Geersing, Daphne C. A. Erkelens, Maarten van Smeden, Anna S. M. Dobbe, Mathé Delissen, Frans H. Rutten, Dorien L. Zwart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
Subjects:
Telephone triage
Netherlands triage standard
Out-of-hours primary care
Shortness of breath
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02347-y

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