Revisions to the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale Paediatric Guidelines (PaedCTAS);Révision des lignes directrices de l'Échelle Canadienne de triage et de gravité (ÉTG) applicable aux enfants

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 224-232

  Warren, David W ^a   Jarvis, Anna ^b   LeBlanc, Louise ^c   Gravel, Jocelyn ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c SCARBOROUGH HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Administration; CTAS; Emergency department; Pediatric; Triage

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ACIDOSIS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BREATHING RATE; CANADIAN TRIAGE AND ACUITY SCALE PEDIATRIC GUIDELINES; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEVER; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INJURY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METABOLIC DISORDER; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCESS DESIGN; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY;

EID: 54349120090     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: 14818035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1481803500010149     Document Type: Article

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