Inpatient disposition in overcrowded hospitals: is it safe and effective to use reverse triage and readmission screening tools for appropriate discharge? An observational prospective study of an Italian II level hospital.

Valeria CaramelloGiulia MarulliGiuseppe ReimondoFausto Fanto'Adriana Boccuzzi

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2018)

Reverse triage proved to be a safe and conservative tool, with high specificity alone and with readmission screening tools. RT correctly identifies patients that will be discharged earlier.

Keyphrases

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ejection fraction
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peritoneal dialysis
mental health
prognostic factors
genome wide
palliative care
acute care
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gene expression
dna methylation
electronic health record