Foundational Tips for Telephone Triage Nurses
May 17, 2021
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Telephone nurse triage is a system that requires the work of dedicated nurses who can think on their feet in order to quickly and accurately
Best Practices for Managing High Call Volumes in Triage
How Secure Messaging Enhances Medical Answering Services
How AI Could Enhance Remote Patient Monitoring
Why Every Medical Practice Needs Triage Software
Men’s Health Awareness Month: Key Issues, and How Nurse Triage Can Help
Why Nurse Triage Is Essential for Patient Safety
Difficult Calls: A Triage Nurse’s Guide to a Positive Call Experience
May 4, 2021
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When people have health concerns, particularly when practices are closed, they may seek care from an emergency room (ER) because they are not sure about
Triage Nurse Case Study: Protocol and Disposition for a Crying Newborn
April 20, 2021
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As most people know, a nurse triage line is an important resource to help parents navigate early childhood. Still, it is sometimes difficult for parents
Emergency Symptoms Most Commonly Missed by Adults – A Review of Triage Nurse Calls
April 6, 2021
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Triage nurses use Schmitt-Thompson protocols to determine which symptoms are serious. However, sometimes symptoms that patients don’t think are serious, such as headache or chest
How Telephone Nurse Triage Actually Works
March 29, 2021
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How does telephone nurse triage actually work? This is a common question we receive when implementing a nurse triage system. In this article, we cover
The 5 levels of Telephone Nurse Triage
March 23, 2021
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When a telephone triage nurse evaluates a patient, she has to properly evaluate the severity of the symptoms presented to determine the correct disposition. TriageLogic
Nurse Triage Explains COVID-19 Vaccine Protocols
February 25, 2021
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The COVID-19 vaccine is here, and a new virus with a new vaccine means new protocols for triage nurses. Triage nurses play an important role in times like these; many patients have questions about the vaccine and if what they are feeling after receiving it is normal. A couple of COVID-19 vaccines require two shots spread apart to be effective, though there are new vaccines which only requires one. In this article, we’ll tell you about the new triage COVID-19 vaccine Schmitt-Thompson vaccine protocols, and what kind of outcomes to expect.
How Insurance Reimbursements Makes Remote Patient Monitoring Profitable for Healthcare Organizations
February 15, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged healthcare organizations and physicians to adopt remote healthcare more readily — from telehealth visits to remote patient monitoring (RPM). The
The Gold Standard Schmitt-Thompson Protocols Get Updated With COVID Vaccine Guidelines
January 20, 2021
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Drs. Schmitt and Thompson, author of the gold standard protocols trusted by most hospitals and health organizations, have released new protocols specifically for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Patient Calls to Nurse Triage During COVID-19
December 21, 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic has increased telemedicine visits as patients and doctors try to stop the spread of infection. The CDC reports that telemedicine visits increased by more than 50% during the first months of the pandemic. Triage nurses can work closely with doctors to provide a safe and effective way to direct patients to the appropriate level of care and help save lives.
