MTS, ATS, CTAS or ESI - Are any of these suitable for Swedish emergency department triage?;MTS, ATS, CTAS eller ESI - Passar någon för svensk akutmottagningstriage?

Lakartidningen

Volumn 102, Issue 43, 2005, Pages 3155-3156

  Göransson, Katarina ^a   Ehrenberg, Anna ^a   Ehnfors, Margareta ^b   Widfeldt, Nina ^c   Örtenwall, Per ^d  

^a DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SOUTHLAND HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d Prehospitalt Och Katastrofmedicinskt Centrum   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; SWEDEN;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; SWEDEN; TRIAGE;

EID: 27644439169     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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