Nurses' and doctors' perceptions regarding the implementation of a triage system in an emergency unit in South Africa

Triage assessment of patients on arrival at an emergency unit is an essential function in quality emergency care provision, and is a cost-effective and time saving venture. This study investigated nurses’ and doctors’ perceptions about the implementation of the Cape Triage Score in one emergency un...

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Main Authors: Jean E. Augustyn, Valerie J. Ehlers, Susanna P. Hattingh
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2009-09-01
Series:Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/464