A mass casualty incident may result in tens or hundreds of victims. Triage, being the procedure classifying victims according to their medical emergency, and unique identification are equally crucial procedures for effectively managing crisis with respect personnel (emergency services non-medical civil protection practitioners) assets (ambulances, equipment, hospital beds, etc.). The solution d...

Background: All nursing cares require decision-making, and the ability to make the best decisions impact upon the quality of nursing care. Moreover, authenticity and accuracy of the best cares may be questioned if not recorded and reported properly and in a standard manner. We aimed to design and implement an electronic nursing managementsystem and then evaluate satisfaction of nurses with the ...

BACKGROUND Improvements in triage have demonstrated improved clinical outcomes in resource-limited settings. In 2009, the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department at the Princess Marina Hospital (PMH) in Botswana identified the need for a more objective triage system and adapted the South African Triage Scale to create the PMH A&E Triage Scale (PATS). AIM The primary purpose was to compare the...

in this research we have presented a local model for implementing systems engineering activities in optimized acquisition of electronic systems in electronic high-tech industrial. in this regard, after reviewing the literature and the use of documents, articles and latin books, we have collected system acquisition life cycle models from different resources. after considering the criteria of the...

BACKGROUND Emergency departments across the globe follow a triage system in order to cope with overcrowding. The intention behind triage is to improve the emergency care and to prioritize cases in terms of clinical urgency. DISCUSSION In emergency department triage, medical care might lead to adverse consequences like delay in providing care, compromise in privacy and confidentiality, poor ph...

This paper presents preliminary analysis from a validation study of a novel emergency medicine command and control training and evaluation simulator: DIGEMERGO®. The simulated emergency scenario was a surge capacity event at a generic emergency department, in which the participants took on a management role as the emergency department’s coordinating head nurse. A between group validation design...

background: the aim of the study was to discuss on the influential factors of the mode of classification of partition management in the emergency triage. method: retrospectively analyzing the effects of emergency triage of 156 cases who adopted the classification partition management mode during oct 2014 to oct 2015 in xuzhou central hospital (xuzhou, jiangsu province, china). they were divided...

Bug Triaging is an important aspect of Bug Management in Open Source Systems. Bug Triaging pertains to assignment of a newly opened bug to an appropriate developer for resolution. This task is complicated in an open source environment because of the nature of the Open Source Development. Open Source Software Development comprises of the developers who are volunteers. The volunteers are distribu...

OBJECTIVE To ascertain the prevalence and experiences of triage nurse requested x ray systems among accident and emergency (A&E) departments in the UK. METHOD A descriptive study of a postal survey of 225 major A&E departments listed in the British Association for Accident and Emergency Medicine directory. RESULTS Altogether 165 (73%) questionnaires were returned. Fifty nine (35%) departmen...

The principle ofprioritization by degree ofurgency obviously benefits patients whose condition is critical. This practice should be instilled in all who work in accident and emergency medicine. The Patients' Charter" highlights the importance of triage and states that patients should be seen immediately and their need for treatment assessed. Triage derives from the French word meaning 'to sort'...