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Self-rated worry is associated with hospital admission in out-of-hours telephone triage – a prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Telephone triage manages patient flow in acute care, but a lack of visual cues and vague descriptions of symptoms challenges clinical decision making. We aim to investigate the association between the caller’s subjective perception of illness severity expressed as “degree-of-worry” (DOW)...

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Autores principales: Gamst-Jensen, Hejdi, Frischknecht Christensen, Erika, Lippert, Freddy, Folke, Fredrik, Egerod, Ingrid, Huibers, Linda, Brabrand, Mikkel, Tolstrup, Janne Schurmann, Thygesen, Lau Caspar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7288501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32522240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-020-00743-8