Emergency Severity Index Handbook 5th Edition-List of updates to ESI Handbook

List of updates to ESI Handbook - 7.31.2023

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In the May 8, 2023 update, changes were made to the copyright page, preface, acknowledgments, Chapter 2, Chapter 6, and Appendix B. The registered trademark symbols (®) were added to the Emergency Nurses Association and ENA in the copyright line. The registered trademark symbol was added to Emergency Severity Index and the trademark symbol (™) was added to ESI in the preface. In the acknowledgments section, Deena Brecher was moved up from the Reviewers list to the end of the Contributors list. In Chapter 2, on page 6, the symbol < was removed from in front of 1–12 months in the high-risk vital signs section (D) of the algorithm. The same change was made in Figure 6-1 on page 23 of Chapter 6 and in Appendix B on page 29. <br /><br />In the July 31, 2023 update, changes were made to the Contents page, preface, and Chapter 6. The title of Chapter 3 was changed to "Decision Point A: Lifesaving Intervention Required?" and the title of Chapter 4 was changed to "Decision Point B: High-Risk Presentation?" The title for Chapter 6 also had a hyphen added to "High-Risk". In the preface, the second sentence of the last paragraph was changed from "participate in" to "implement". Chapter 6 also had a hyphen added to "High-Risk" in the title.

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May 8, 2023 update

preface

acknowledgments

Chapter 2

Chapter 6

registered trademark symbol

Emergency Severity Index

Deena Brecher

high-risk vital signs section