Reliability of triage systems for paediatric emergency care: a systematic review.

Maria Clara de Magalhães BarbosaJaqueline Rodrigues RobainaArnaldo Prata-BarbosaClaudia de Souza Lopes

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2019)

There is some evidence on the reliability of the PedCTAS, MTS and ESI V.4, but most studies are limited to the countries where they were developed. Efforts are needed to improve the quality of the studies, and cross-cultural adaptation of those tools is recommended in countries with different professional qualification and sociocultural contexts.

Keyphrases

emergency department
quality improvement
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case control
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intensive care unit
palliative care
pain management
affordable care act
chronic pain