Comparison Between Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale and Taiwan Triage System in Emergency Departments
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Meeting Canadian emergency department triage and acuity scale benchmarks in a rural emergency department.
INTRODUCTION The Canadian Emergency Department Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) was implemented in 1999. The CTAS aims to more accurately define patients' needs for timely care and provide operating objectives to standardize this care. These objectives are not being met across Ontario. The purpose of this study was to determine if the CTAS benchmarks were being met at a rural emergency department...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0929-6646
DOI: 10.1016/s0929-6646(10)60128-3