Prioritizing-References

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This reference list includes sources related to the topic of prioritizing in the context of triage and emergency care. <br /><br />The Manchester Triage System (MTS) is described in a resource provided by the Advanced Life Support Group. It explains the process of categorizing patients based on the urgency of their condition. <br /><br />The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine offers information on the Australasian Triage Scale (ATS), a clinical tool used for triage in Australia and New Zealand. It aims to guide clinicians in determining the appropriate assessment and treatment area for patients. <br /><br />The Department of Health and Aged Care provides a publication on the recommended triage method in Australia. <br /><br />The Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) is introduced in a resource from CTAS. It provides an overview of the scale used in Canada to prioritize patients in emergency departments. <br /><br />The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians offers an education manual on the CTAS, providing further guidance on its implementation and use. <br /><br />The article by de Beaufort et al. focuses on aortic dissection in patients with Marfan syndrome. While not directly related to the topic of triage, it may provide insights into specific medical conditions that require prioritization. <br /><br />The Saskatoon Institute for Medical Simulation provides a course on the CTAS for healthcare professionals. <br /><br />The Emergency Nurses Association's position statement addresses the qualifications and competency required for triage nurses. <br /><br />Tam et al. present a review of triage accuracy and suggest future directions for improvement. <br /><br />The study by Van Bockstal and Maenhout examines the impact of prioritizing emergency department arrivals on patient waiting times. <br /><br />Zachariasse et al. evaluate the validity of the Manchester Triage System in emergency care through a prospective observational study.

Keywords

Manchester Triage System

triage

emergency care

Australasian Triage Scale

Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale

aortic dissection

Marfan syndrome

Emergency Nurses Association

triage accuracy

patient waiting times