Impact of fixed specialist nurse triage on the quality of triage
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.08.036
- VernacularTitle:固定专科护士分诊对分诊质量的影响
- Author:
Chunlian LI
;
Zhiqiao WANG
;
Xiaotao CHENG
;
Liqing HUANG
;
Xiaoling LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fixed specialist nurse;
Triage;
Quality
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2013;(8):74-75
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the influence of fixed nurse specialists triage to improve the quality of patient triage.Methods Nurses were divided into the fixed nurse specialist triage group (group A) and the out-patient department rotation nursing group (group B),respectively,each group was responsible for triage of patients in clinic of medical department for five days.Then the number of two subdiagnosis error and the average daily working overtime for doctors were compared.Results A total of 3806 patients were in clinic triage in group A,165 patients had triage error.A total of 3812 patients were in clinic triage in group B,308 patients had triage error.The average daily working overtime of doctors in group A was(5.24 ± 0.37)hours,and(8.16 ± 0.58) hours in group B.The errors in triage and working overtime of doctors had significant differences between two groups.Conclusions Fixed specialist nurse triage can significantly improve the quality of patient triage in clinic.