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A prospective, internal validation of an emergency patient triage tool for use in a low resource setting

AIM: Assess the performance of a simple triage disposition score based on mental status, mobility and either oxygen saturation or respiratory rate by three principal metrics: 24 h mortality, the need for hospital admission and the urgency ranking of patient presentations. METHOD: Prospective observa...

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Autores principales: Kikomeko, Brian, Mutiibwa, George, Nabatanzi, Pauline, Lumala, Alfred, Kellett, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9240986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35782196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2022.05.003