Objective (1) To determine the effects of adding a provider in triage on average length of stay (LOS) and proportion of patients with >6 h LOS. (2) To assess the accuracy of computer simulation in ...

Stine Engebretsen (born 1975) is a Staff Development Nurse. She has a postgraduate diploma in emergency nursing and has an MA degree in clinical nursing. The author has completed the ICMJE form and ...

Objectives The sensitivity and specificity of consensus triage criteria for identifying which apparently inebriated patients could be triaged to care in a sobering centre were determined. Sensitivity ...

Aims We aimed to assess current triage and identification of sick children in our emergency department using the RCPCH standard of assessment within fifteen minutes of arrival, implement improvements ...