Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: August 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Spiral-bound
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780781727860
Subjects: Accident & emergency nursing; Nursing - Emergency; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Telephone; Nursing - Assessment & Diagnosis; Nursing - Critical & Intensive care; Medical / Nursing / Emergency; Emergency nursing; Emergency reporting systems; Triage (Medicine)
First sentence: the health care field that is risk-free, there are a variety of ways to reduce the risk when giving telephone advice. Experts in the telephone triage business agree that the use of approved protocols substantially reduces the risk in giving advice over the phone.