Abstract:A large number of patient visits to the Emergency Department (ED) will influence the outcome of the services provided. The triage scale is one method designed to manage patient screening for quality service improvement. Several triage scales are employed internationally in the EDs including the Australasian Triage Scale (ATS), the Manchester Triage System (MTS), the Canadian Triage and Accuracy Scale (CTAS), and the Emergency Severity Index (ESI). Several studies have a concern to identify the reliability of t… Show more
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