
Nurse Triage: Handling Abuse or Neglect
In the United States, more than 5 children die everyday as a result of child abuse or neglect. Therefore, triage nurses have to be prepared

In the United States, more than 5 children die everyday as a result of child abuse or neglect. Therefore, triage nurses have to be prepared

By Charu Raheja, PhD In modern times, people demand quick access to information and services. Medical care is no different. More and more patients and

Calls from parents about coughing children are the second most common triage call. After ruling out the need for urgent care, it is important to

How Triage Nurses Are Making a Difference There are many times when the triage nurse is able to redirect the caller to a less expensive

Triaging the Mysteries of Abdominal Pain By Marci Lawing, RN Stomach pain is something almost everyone experiences from time to time. Abdominal pain is a

In July, we presented data from our nurse triage call center evaluating the disposition given to adult callers when they called a nurse triage line

One in every 3 adults who calls a nurse triage line is told to go to the ER. Find out why. By: Charu G. Raheja,

Building Trust in Telephone Nurse Triage The nurse-patient relationship is an important part of any patient’s total treatment plan. Trust is an essential component of

Top 5 Reasons INFANTS are Sent to the Emergency Room by a Triage Nurse Tips for pediatric offices to give to parents. Research shows that

One in 10 parents who call a nurse triage line on behalf of their infants is told to go to the ER. By: Charu G.