Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to present findings on the relationship between emergency nursing experience and the accuracy of assigning triage acuity ratings.

Description

43rd Biennial Convention 2015 Theme: Serve Locally, Transform Regionally, Lead Globally.

Authors

April H. Ganz

Author Details

April H. Ganz, RN, CEN

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Triage, Experiences, Emergencies

Conference Name

43rd Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Conference Year

2015

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Effects of experience level of the nurse on triage accuracy

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

The purpose of this presentation is to present findings on the relationship between emergency nursing experience and the accuracy of assigning triage acuity ratings.