Impact of the ABCDE triage on the number of patient visits to the emergency department

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many Finnish emergency departments (ED) serve both primary and secondary health care patients and are therefore referred to as combined emergency departments. Primary care specialists are responsible for the initial assessment and tr...

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Main Authors: Menezes Ricardo, Mattila Juho, Kaartinen Johanna, Kantonen Jarmo, Malmila Mia, Castren Maaret, Kauppila Timo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/10/12